Luke 10:39,42 - Compare All Versions

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She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said.

but few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.”

And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to his teaching.

but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her.”

Her sister, Mary, sat at the Lord’s feet, listening to what he taught.

There is only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it, and it will not be taken away from her.”

She had a sister named Mary, who also sat at the Lord’s  feet  and was listening to what he said.

but one thing is necessary.   , Mary has made the right choice,   and it will not be taken away from her.”

And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

but one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet and heard His word.

But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.”

As they continued their travel, Jesus entered a village. A woman by the name of Martha welcomed him and made him feel quite at home. She had a sister, Mary, who sat before the Master, hanging on every word he said. But Martha was pulled away by all she had to do in the kitchen. Later, she stepped in, interrupting them. “Master, don’t you care that my sister has abandoned the kitchen to me? Tell her to lend me a hand.”

The Master said, “Martha, dear Martha, you’re fussing far too much and getting yourself worked up over nothing. One thing only is essential, and Mary has chosen it—it’s the main course, and won’t be taken from her.”

And she had a sister called Mary, who was also seated at the Lord’s feet, and was listening to His word.

but only one thing is necessary; for Mary has chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.”

She had a sister named Mary, who seated herself at the Lord’s feet and was continually listening to His teaching.

but only one thing is necessary, for Mary has chosen the good part [that which is to her advantage], which will not be taken away from her.”

She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to what he said.

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the best part; it will not be taken away from her.”