Luke 10:42
but only a few are necessary, or rather one. Mary has chosen the good part, and it shall not be taken away from her.”
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
41“Martha, Martha,” replied the Master, “you are anxious and trouble yourself about many things;
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 →