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Luke 10:41-42
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Luke 10:41-42
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
41 But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and distracted by many things; 42 there is need of only one thing.[a] Mary has chosen the better part, which will not be taken away from her.”
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- Luke 10:42 Other ancient authorities read few things are necessary, or only one
Luke 10:41-42
Authorized (King James) Version
Luke 10:41-42
Authorized (King James) Version
41 And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: 42 but one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
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Luke 10:41-42
New International Version
Luke 10:41-42
New International Version
41 “Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you are worried(A) and upset about many things, 42 but few things are needed—or indeed only one.[a](B) Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.”
Footnotes
- Luke 10:42 Some manuscripts but only one thing is needed
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