40 But Martha was distracted by her many tasks, and she came up and asked, “Lord, don’t You care(A) that my sister has left me to serve alone? So tell her to give me a hand.”[a](B)

41 The Lord[b] answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and upset about many things,(C) 42 but one thing is necessary.(D) Mary has made the right choice,[c] and it will not be taken away from her.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:40 Or tell her to help me
  2. Luke 10:41 Other mss read Jesus
  3. Luke 10:42 Lit has chosen the good part

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