Luke 10:38

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now, while they were on their way, he came to a certain town; and a woman named Martha took him into her house.

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  • Luke 8:2-3 : 2 And certain women who had been made free from evil spirits and diseases, Mary named Magdalene, from whom seven evil spirits had gone out, 3 And Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's chief house-servant, and Susanna and a number of others, who gave him of their wealth for his needs.
  • John 11:1-5 : 1 Now a certain man named Lazarus was ill; he was of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 (The Mary whose brother Lazarus was ill, was the Mary who put perfumed oil on the Lord and made his feet dry with her hair.) 3 So the sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, your dear friend is ill. 4 When this came to his ears, Jesus said, The end of this disease is not death, but the glory of God, so that the Son of God may have glory because of it. 5 Now Jesus had love in his heart for Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
  • John 11:19-20 : 19 And a number of Jews had come to Martha and Mary to give them comfort about their brother. 20 When Martha had the news that Jesus was on the way, she went out to him, but Mary did not go from the house.
  • John 12:1-3 : 1 Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had made to come back from the dead. 2 So they made him a meal there, and he was waited on by Martha, and Lazarus was among those who were seated with him at table. 3 Then Mary, taking a pound of perfumed oil of great value, put it on the feet of Jesus and made them dry with her hair: and the house became full of the smell of the perfume.
  • Acts 16:15 : 15 And when she and her family had had baptism, she made a request to us, saying, If it seems to you that I am true to the Lord, come into my house and be my guests. And she made us come.
  • 2 John 1:10 : 10 If anyone comes to you not having this teaching, do not take him into your house or give him words of love:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 83%

    39 And she had a sister, by name Mary, who took her seat at the Lord's feet and gave attention to his words.

    40 But Martha had her hands full of the work of the house, and she came to him and said, Lord, is it nothing to you that my sister has let me do all the work? Say to her that she is to give me some help.

    41 But the Lord, answering, said to her, Martha, Martha, you are full of care and troubled about such a number of things:

    42 Little is needed, or even one thing only: for Mary has taken that good part, which will not be taken away from her.

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    19 And a number of Jews had come to Martha and Mary to give them comfort about their brother.

    20 When Martha had the news that Jesus was on the way, she went out to him, but Mary did not go from the house.

    21 Then Martha said to Jesus, Lord, if you had been here my brother would not be dead.

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    28 And having said this, she went away and said secretly to her sister Mary, The Master is here and has sent for you.

    29 And Mary, hearing this, got up quickly and went to him.

    30 Now Jesus had not at this time come into the town, but was still in the place where Martha had seen him.

    31 Then the Jews who were with her in the house, comforting her, when they saw Mary get up quickly and go out, went after her in the belief that she was going to the place of the dead and would be weeping there.

    32 When Mary came to where Jesus was and saw him, she went down at his feet, saying, Lord, if you had been here my brother would not be dead.

  • John 12:2-3
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    2 So they made him a meal there, and he was waited on by Martha, and Lazarus was among those who were seated with him at table.

    3 Then Mary, taking a pound of perfumed oil of great value, put it on the feet of Jesus and made them dry with her hair: and the house became full of the smell of the perfume.

  • John 11:1-2
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    1 Now a certain man named Lazarus was ill; he was of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

    2 (The Mary whose brother Lazarus was ill, was the Mary who put perfumed oil on the Lord and made his feet dry with her hair.)

  • 5 Now Jesus had love in his heart for Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

  • 37 And he said, The one who had mercy on him. And Jesus said, Go and do the same.

  • 8 And into whatever town you go, if they take you in, take whatever food is given to you:

  • 52 And he sent men before: and they came to a small town of Samaria to make ready for him.

  • 1 And it came about that when he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees on the Sabbath, to have a meal, they were watching him.

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    11 And it came about that when they were on the way to Jerusalem he went through Samaria and Galilee.

    12 And when he went into a certain small town he came across ten men who were lepers, and they, keeping themselves at a distance,

  • Luke 7:36-37
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    36 And one of the Pharisees made a request that he would take a meal with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house and took his seat at the table.

    37 And there was a woman in the town who was a sinner; and when she had news that he was a guest in the Pharisee's house, she took a bottle of perfume,

  • 10 And he said to them, Wherever you go into a house, make that your resting-place till you go away.

  • 10 And he said to them, When you go into the town you will see a man coming to you with a vessel of water; go after him into the house into which he goes.

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    28 And they came near the town to which they were going, and he seemed as if he was going on;

    29 But they kept him back, saying, Do not go, for evening is near, the day is almost gone. And he went in with them.

  • 37 Now, while he was talking, a Pharisee made a request that he would come to a meal with him; and he went in and took his seat at the meal.

  • 1 And it came about, after a short time, that he went through town and country giving the good news of the kingdom of God, and with him were the twelve,

  • 14 And wherever he goes in, say to the owner of the house, The Master says, Where is my guest-room, where I may take the Passover with my disciples?

  • 4 And if you go into a house, let that house be your resting-place till you go away.

  • 10 And it came about, when he was in the house taking food, that a number of tax-farmers and sinners came and took their places with Jesus and his disciples.

  • 51 And when he came to the house he did not let any man go in with him, but only Peter and John and James, and the father of the girl and her mother.

  • 1 And when he came into Capernaum again after some days, the news went about that he was in the house.

  • 33 But a certain man of Samaria, journeying that way, came where he was, and when he saw him, he was moved with pity for him,

  • 29 And when they came out of the Synagogue, they went into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

  • 6 Now when Jesus was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,

  • 44 And turning to the woman he said to Simon, You see this woman? I came into your house; you did not give me water for my feet: but she has been washing my feet with the drops from her eyes, and drying them with her hair.

  • 12 And when you go in, say, May peace be on this house.

  • 40 And when Jesus went back, the people were glad to see him, for they were all waiting for him.

  • 3 And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, seated at table, there came a woman with a bottle of perfumed oil of great price; and when the bottle was broken she put the perfume on his head.

  • 38 And he got up and went out of the Synagogue and went into the house of Simon. And Simon's wife's mother was very ill with a burning heat; and in answer to their prayers for her

  • 23 So he took them in for the night. And the day after, he went with them, taking some of the brothers from Joppa with him.

  • 38 And they came to the house of the ruler of the Synagogue; and he saw people running this way and that, and weeping and crying loudly.

  • 35 And the day after he took two pennies and gave them to the owner of the house and said, Take care of him; and if this money is not enough, when I come again I will give you whatever more is needed.

  • 40 So when the people came to him they made request to him to be among them for a time, and he was there two days.

  • 15 And it came about that he was seated at meat in his house, and a number of tax-farmers and sinners were at table with Jesus and his disciples: for there were a great number of them, and they came after him.

  • 12 And when he became clear about this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John named Mark, where a number of them had come together for prayer.