When evening came, the disciples approached him and said, ‘This place is deserted, and it is already late. Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.’
Luke 10:40 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But Martha was distracted by her many tasks, and she came up and asked, ‘Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to serve alone? So tell her to give me a hand.’ , Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Martha [overly occupied and too busy] was distracted with much serving; and she came up to Him and said, Lord, is it nothing to You that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her then to help me [to lend a hand and do her part along with me]! American Standard Version (1901) But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came up to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister did leave me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me. Common English Bible By contrast, Martha was preoccupied with getting everything ready for their meal. So Martha came to him and said, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to prepare the table all by myself? Tell her to help me.” Catholic Public Domain Version Now Martha was continually busying herself with serving. And she stood still and said: "Lord, is it not a concern to you that my sister has left me to serve alone? Therefore, speak to her, so that she may help me." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Martha was busy about much serving. Who stood and said: Lord, hast thou no care that my sister hath left me alone to serve? speak to her therefore, that she help me. |
When evening came, the disciples approached him and said, ‘This place is deserted, and it is already late. Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.’
Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, ‘Oh no, Lord! This will never happen to you! ’
When his family heard this, they set out to restrain him, because they said, ‘He’s out of his mind.’
While they were travelling, he entered a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed him into her home.
The Lord answered her, ‘Martha, Martha, you are worried and upset about many things,
Don’t strive for what you should eat and what you should drink, and don’t be anxious.
Now a man was ill #– #Lazarus from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
So they gave a dinner for him there; Martha was serving them, and Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with him.
Don’t work for the food that perishes but for the food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you, because God the Father has set his seal of approval on him.’