Luke 10:39
And, she, had a sister, called Mary, who also, seating herself at the feet of the Lord, was hearing his word.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.
In Context
Cross References
Proverbs 8:34How happy the man that doth hearken to me,—keeping guard at my doors, day by day, watching at the posts of my gates;
Luke 8:35And they went forth to see what had happened; and came unto Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone forth, sitting, clothed, and of sound mind, near the feet of Jesus,—and they were struck with fear.
John 12:3Mary, therefore, taking a pound of pure nard perfume, very precious, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped, with her hair, his feet; and, the house, was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
1 Corinthians 7:32And I desire you to be, without anxiety:—the unmarried man, is anxious for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;
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 →