Luke 10:41

41 “Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you are worried and upset about many things,

Luke 10:41 in Other Translations

KJV
41 And Jesus answered and said unto her,Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
ESV
41 But the Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,
NLT
41 But the Lord said to her, “My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details!
MSG
41 The Master said, "Martha, dear Martha, you're fussing far too much and getting yourself worked up over nothing.
CSB
41 The Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are worried and upset about many things,

Luke 10:41 In-Context

39 She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said.
40 But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and asked, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me!”
41 “Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you are worried and upset about many things,
42 but few things are needed—or indeed only one.Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.”

Cross References 1

  • 1. Matthew 6:25-34; Luke 12:11,22
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