And in the evening his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past: send the multitude away, that going into the villages, they may buy themselves victuals.
Luke 10:40 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 who also sitting at the feet of Jesus, heard his discourse. But Martha was incumbered with much serving; and coming to him she said, Lord, dost thou not care, that my sister hath left me to serve alone? 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. |
And in the evening his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past: send the multitude away, that going into the villages, they may buy themselves victuals.
Then Peter taking hold of him, rebuked him, saying, Favour thyself, Lord: this shall in no wise be unto thee.
And his relations hearing of it, came out to lay hold on him; for they said, He is beside himself.
And as they went, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman, named Martha, received him into her house.
Bid her therefore help me. But Jesus answering said to her, Martha, Martha! Thou art careful and hurried about many things:
And seek not ye, what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of a doubtful mind.
But he turning rebuked them and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of:
Now one Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha, was sick.
Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. So after he had heard that he was sick,
There they made him a supper, and Martha served; but Lazarus was one of them who sat at table with him.
Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that which endureth to everlasting life, which the Son of man will give you; for him hath God the Father sealed.