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Luke 10:42

But one thing is needefull, Marie hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

In Context

41And Iesus answered, and said vnto her, Martha, Martha, thou carest, and art troubled about many things:

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 30:19I call heauen and earth to recorde this day against you, that I haue set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. therefore chuse life, that both thou and thy seede may liue,

Joshua 24:22And Ioshua saide vnto the people, Yee are witnesses against your selues, that yee haue chosen you the Lord, to serue him: and they sayd, We are witnesses.

Psalms 17:15But I will beholde thy face in righteousnes, and when I awake, I shalbe satisfied with thine image.

Psalms 73:25Whom haue I in heauen but thee? and I haue desired none in the earth with thee.

Psalms 119:111Thy testimonies haue I taken as an heritage for euer: for they are the ioy of mine heart.

Psalms 142:5Then cryed I vnto thee, O Lord, and sayde, thou art mine hope, and my portion in the land of the liuing.

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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