39 And she had[a] a sister named Mary, who also sat at the feet of Jesus[b] and[c] was listening to his teaching. 40 But Martha was distracted with much preparation, so she approached and[d] said, “Lord, is it not a concern to you that my sister has left me alone to make preparations? Then tell her that she should help me!” 41 But the Lord answered and[e] said to her, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things!

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:39 Literally “this was”
  2. Luke 10:39 Some manuscripts have “of the Lord”
  3. Luke 10:39 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“sat”) has been translated as a finite verb
  4. Luke 10:40 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“approached”) has been translated as a finite verb
  5. Luke 10:41 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“answered”) has been translated as a finite verb