Luke 10:42
and yet only one thing is really necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion and she shall not be deprived of it."
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
41"Martha, Martha," replied Jesus, "you are anxious and worried about a multitude of 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 →