Luke 10:40

And Martha was combred about moche servinge and stode and sayde: Master doest thou not care that my sister hath leeft me to minister alone? Byd her therfore that she helpe me.

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In The King James Version

But 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.

In Context

39And this woman had a sister called Mary which sate at Iesus fete and hearde his preachinge.

41And Iesus answered and sayde vnto her: Martha Martha thou carest and arte troubled about many thinges:

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Cross References

Matthew 14:15When even was come his disciples came to him sayinge. This is a deserte place and the daye is spent: let the people departe that they maye go into the tounes and bye them vytayllis.

Mark 3:21And when they that longed vnto him hearde of it they went out to holde him. For they thought he had bene beside him selfe.

Luke 12:29And axe not what ye shall eate or what ye shall drinke nether clyme ye vp an hye

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:39-42

Martha and Mary. 38 Now 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. 39 And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word. 40 But 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. 41 And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about… Read the whole commentary →

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