Home›Bible›Luke›Luke 10›Luke 10:38-42
Luke 10:38-42 KJV
Luke · chapter 10 · verses 38–42 · King James Version
38Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. 39And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word. 40But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me. 41And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: 42But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.Luke 10:38-42 · King James Version
Luke 10:38-42 in context
36Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?
37And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
38Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
39And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.
40But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
41And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
42But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Cross references
- John 11:19-20
- John 12:1-3
- John 11:1-5
- Proverbs 8:34
- Luke 8:35
- John 6:27
- Luke 12:29
- Philippians 4:6
- Mark 4:19
- Matthew 6:25-34
- Luke 21:34
- Luke 8:14
Key words (Strong's)
- receivedhypodechomaito receive as a guestG5264 →
- cumberedperispaōto draw around, to draw away, distract, metaph., to be driven about mentally, to be…G4049 →
- answeredapokrinomaito give an answer to a question proposed, to answer, to begin to speak, but always where…G611 →
- troubledthorybazōdisturb, trouble, to be troubled in mind, disquietedG5182 →
- enteredeiserchomaito go out or come in to enter, of men or animals, as into a house or a city, of Satan…G1525 →
- certaintisa certain, a certain one, some, some time, a whileG5100 →
- villagekōmēthe common sleeping place to which labourers in the field return, a village, the name of…G2968 →
- servingdiakoniaservice, ministering, esp. of those who execute the commands of others, of those who by…G1248 →
Keep reading in TheWay Bible App
Read, study, memorize, journal, and pray — tap any word for its Greek or Hebrew definition, save verses to memorize, and keep a journal. Free on the web and iOS.