39 And she had a sister called (A)Mary, who was also (B)seated at the Lord’s feet, and was listening to His word.

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39 She had a sister named Mary, who seated herself at the Lord’s feet and was continually listening to His teaching.

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39 She had a sister called Mary,(A) who sat at the Lord’s feet(B) listening to what he said.

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42 (A)but only one thing is necessary; for (B)Mary has chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.”

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42 but only one thing is necessary, for Mary has chosen the good part [that which is to her advantage], which will not be taken away from her.”

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42 but few things are needed—or indeed only one.[a](A) Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:42 Some manuscripts but only one thing is needed

(A)Indeed, He loves [a]the people;
(B)All [b]Your holy ones are in Your hand,
(C)And they [c]followed in Your steps;
Everyone takes of Your words.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 33:3 Lit peoples
  2. Deuteronomy 33:3 Lit His
  3. Deuteronomy 33:3 Or lie down at Your feet


“Indeed, He loves His people;
All [a]Your holy ones are in Your hand.
They followed in Your steps;
They accept and receive direction from You.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 33:3 Lit His.

Surely it is you who love(A) the people;
    all the holy ones are in your hand.(B)
At your feet they all bow down,(C)
    and from you receive instruction,

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