Luke 10:40
But Martha was distracted by many tasks, and came to him, and said, Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? then tell her to help me.
Revised King James New Testament
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In Context
39And she had a sister named Mary, who sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his words.
41And Jesus answered her, Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things:
Cross References
Matthew 14:15And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desolate place, and the day is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and buy themselves food.
Mark 3:21And when his family heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
Luke 12:29And do not seek what you shall eat, or what you shall drink, and do not be of an anxious mind.
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 →