Now when it was evening, the disciples came to him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the day is now over; send the crowds away to go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”
Luke 10:40 - English Standard Version 2016 But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she went up to him and said, “Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her then to help me.” 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. |
Now when it was evening, the disciples came to him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the day is now over; send the crowds away to go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”
And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord! This shall never happen to you.”
And when his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying, “He is out of his mind.”
Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house.
But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,
And do not seek what you are to eat and what you are to drink, nor be worried.
Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
So they gave a dinner for him there. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table.
Do not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal.”