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40 But Martha was worrying about all the things she had to do, so she came to him and asked, “Lord, you do care that my sister has left me to do the work all by myself, don’t you? Then tell her to help me.”

41 The Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha! You worry and fuss about a lot of things. 42 But there’s only[a] one thing you need. Mary has chosen what is better,[b] and it is not to be taken away from her.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:42 Other mss. read out of a few things, there’s only
  2. Luke 10:42 Lit. the better part