Luke 10:40

Bible in Basic English 1965

But Martha had her hands full of the work of the house, and she came to him and said, Lord, is it nothing to you that my sister has let me do all the work? Say to her that she is to give me some help.

Cross References

Matthew 14:15

And when evening had come, the disciples came to him, saying, This place is waste land, and the time is now past; send the people away so that they may go into the towns and get themselves food.

Matthew 16:22

And Peter, protesting, said to him, Be it far from you, Lord; it is impossible that this will come about.

Mark 3:21

And when his friends had news of it, they went out to get him, saying, He is off his head.

Luke 10:38

Now, while they were on their way, he came to a certain town; and a woman named Martha took him into her house.

Luke 10:41

But the Lord, answering, said to her, Martha, Martha, you are full of care and troubled about such a number of things:

Luke 12:29

And do not give overmuch thought to your food and drink, and let not your mind be full of doubts.

Luke 9:55

But turning round he said sharp words to them.

John 11:1

Now a certain man named Lazarus was ill; he was of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

John 11:5

Now Jesus had love in his heart for Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

John 12:2

So they made him a meal there, and he was waited on by Martha, and Lazarus was among those who were seated with him at table.

John 6:27

Let your work not be for the food which comes to an end, but for the food which goes on for eternal life, which the Son of man will give to you, for on him has God the Father put his mark.