Luke 10:40

Geneva Bible (1560)

But Martha was combred about much seruing, and came to him, and saide, Master, doest thou not care that my sister hath left me to serue alone? bid her therefore, that she helpe me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 12:29 : 29 Therefore aske not what yee shall eate, or what ye shal drinke, neither hag you in suspense.
  • John 6:27 : 27 Labour not for ye meate which perisheth, but for the meate that endureth vnto euerlasting life, which the Sonne of man shal giue vnto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
  • Jonah 4:1-4 : 1 Therefore it displeased Ionah exceedingly, and he was angry. 2 And he prayed vnto the Lord, and saide, I pray thee, O Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my countrey? therefore I preuented it to flee vnto Tarshish: for I knewe that thou art a gratious God, & merciful, slow to anger, & of great kindnes, and repentest thee of the euill. 3 Therefore nowe O Lorde, take, I beseech thee, my life from me: for it is better for me to die then to liue. 4 Then saide the Lorde, Doest thou well to be angry?
  • Matt 14:15 : 15 And when euen was come, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desart place, and the time is alreadie past: let the multitude depart, that they may goe into the townes, and bye them vitailes.
  • Matt 16:22 : 22 Then Peter tooke him aside, and began to rebuke him, saying, Master, pitie thy selfe: this shall not be vnto thee.
  • Mark 3:21 : 21 And when his kinsfolkes heard of it, they went out to laie hold on him: for they sayde that he was beside himselfe.
  • Luke 9:55 : 55 But Iesus turned about, & rebuked them, and said, Ye knowe not of what spirit ye are.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 90%

    41And Iesus answered, and said vnto her, Martha, Martha, thou carest, and art troubled about many things:

    42But one thing is needefull, Marie hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

  • 85%

    37And he saide, He that shewed mercie on him. Then said Iesus vnto him, Goe, and do thou likewise.

    38Nowe it came to passe, as they went, that he entred into a certaine towne, and a certaine woman named Martha, receiued him into her house.

    39And she had a sister called Marie, which also sate at Iesus feete, and heard his preaching.

  • 80%

    19And many of ye Iewes were come to Martha and Marie to comfort them for their brother.

    20Then Martha, when shee heard that Iesus was comming, went to meete him: but Mary sate still in the house.

    21Then said Martha vnto Iesus, Lord, if thou hadst bene here, my brother had not bene dead.

    22But now I know also, that whatsoeuer thou askest of God, God will giue it thee.

    23Iesus said vnto her, Thy brother shall rise againe.

    24Martha said vnto him, I know that he shall rise againe in the resurrection at the last day.

  • 75%

    28And when she had so saide, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.

    29And when she heard it, shee arose quickly, and came vnto him.

    30For Iesus was not yet come into the towne, but was in the place where Martha met him.

    31The Iewes then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they sawe Marie, that she rose vp hastily, & went out, folowed her, saying, She goeth vnto the graue, to weepe there.

    32Then when Mary was come where Iesus was, and sawe him, she fell downe at his feete, saying vnto him, Lord, if thou haddest bene here, my brother had not bene dead.

    33When Iesus therefore saw her weepe, and the Iewes also weepe which came with her, hee groned in the spirit, and was troubled in himselfe,

  • John 12:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2There they made him a supper, and Martha serued: but Lazarus was one of them that sate at the table with him.

    3Then tooke Mary a pound of oyntment of Spikenarde very costly, and anoynted Iesus feete, and wiped his feete with her heare, and the house was filled with the sauour of the oyntment.

  • Mark 14:5-8
    4 verses
    73%

    5For it might haue bene sold for more then three hundreth pence, and bene giuen vnto the poore, and they murmured against her.

    6But Iesus saide, Let her alone: why trouble yee her? Shee hath wrought a good worke on me.

    7For yee haue the poore with you alwaies, and when yee will yee may doe them good, but me yee shall not haue alwaies.

    8She hath done that she coulde: she came afore hand to anoynt my body to the burying.

  • John 11:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1And a certaine man was sicke, named Lazarus of Bethania, the towne of Marie, and her sister Martha.

    2(And it was that Mary which anointed the Lord with oyntment, and wiped his feete with her heare, whose brother Lazarus was sicke.)

    3Therefore his sisters sent vnto him, saying, Lord, beholde, he whome thou louest, is sicke.

  • 5Nowe Iesus loued Martha and her sister, and Lazarus.

  • 10And Iesus knowing it, sayde vnto them, Why trouble yee the woman? For shee hath wrought a good woorke vpon me.

  • 7Then said Iesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying she kept it.

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    39Iesus saide, Take ye away the stone. Martha the sister of him that was dead, said vnto him, Lorde, he stinketh alreadie: for he hath bene dead foure dayes.

    40Iesus saide vnto her, Saide I not vnto thee, that if thou diddest beleeue, thou shouldest see the glorie of God?

  • 25Yet she came, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, helpe me.

  • 36And he sayd vnto them, What would ye I should doe for you?

  • 23But hee answered her not a worde. Then came to him his disciples, and besought him, saying, Sende her away, for she crieth after vs.

  • Luke 17:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7Who is it also of you, that hauing a seruant plowing or feeding cattell, woulde say vnto him by and by, when hee were come from the fielde, Goe, and sit downe at table?

    8And woulde not rather say to him, Dresse wherewith I may suppe, and girde thy selfe, and serue mee, till I haue eaten and drunken, and afterward eate thou, and drinke thou?

  • 31And he sayd vnto them, Come ye apart into the wildernes, & rest a while: for there were many commers and goers, that they had not leasure to eate.

  • 13No seruaunt can serue two masters: for either he shal hate the one, and loue the other: or els he shal leane to the one, and despise the other. Yee can not serue God and riches.

  • 13And one of the companie said vnto him, Master, bidde my brother deuide the inheritance with me.

  • 4Iesus saide vnto her, Woman, what haue I to doe with thee? mine houre is not yet come.

  • 16Iesus saith vnto her, Marie. She turned her selfe, and said vnto him, Rabboni, which is to say, Master.

  • 22And the seruaunt saide, Lorde, it is done as thou hast commaunded, and yet there is roome.

  • 27For who is greater, he that sitteth at table, or he that serueth? Is not he that sitteth at table? And I am among you as he that serueth.

  • 24No man can serue two masters: for eyther he shall hate the one, and loue the other, or els he shall leane to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serue God and riches.

  • 41Which also when he was in Galile, folowed him, and ministred vnto him, and many other women which came vp with him vnto Hierusalem.

  • 6For a friende of mine is come out of the way to me, & I haue nothing to set before him:

  • 43As hee had spoken these things, hee cried with a loude voyce, Lazarus, come foorth.

  • 28Then Peter began to say vnto him, Loe, we haue forsaken all, & haue folowed thee.

  • 10And in the house his disciples asked him againe of that matter.

  • 44Then he turned to the woman, and said vnto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entred into thine house, and thou gauest mee no water to my feete: but she hath washed my feete with teares, and wiped them with the heares of her head.