Luke 10:40

New Living Translation

But Martha was distracted by the big dinner she was preparing. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, doesn’t it seem unfair to you that my sister just sits here while I do all the work? Tell her to come and help me.”

Cross References

Matthew 14:15

That evening the disciples came to him and said, “This is a remote place, and it’s already getting late. Send the crowds away so they can go to the villages and buy food for themselves.”

Matthew 16:22

But Peter took him aside and began to reprimand him for saying such things. “Heaven forbid, Lord,” he said. “This will never happen to you!”

Mark 3:21

When his family heard what was happening, they tried to take him away. “He’s out of his mind,” they said.

Luke 10:38

As Jesus and the disciples continued on their way to Jerusalem, they came to a certain village where a woman named Martha welcomed him into her home.

Luke 10:41

But the Lord said to her, “My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details!

Luke 12:29

“And don’t be concerned about what to eat and what to drink. Don’t worry about such things.

Luke 9:55

But Jesus turned and rebuked them.

John 11:1

A man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany with his sisters, Mary and Martha.

John 11:5

So although Jesus loved Martha, Mary, and Lazarus,

John 12:2

A dinner was prepared in Jesus’ honor. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those who ate with him.

John 6:27

But don’t be so concerned about perishable things like food. Spend your energy seeking the eternal life that the Son of Man can give you. For God the Father has given me the seal of his approval.”