Luke 10:38

KJV1611 – Modern English

Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha welcomed him into her house.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    While they were traveling, He entered a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Now{G1161} {G1096} as{G1722} they{G846} went{G4198} on their way,{G2532} he{G846} entered{G1525} into{G1519} a{G2968} certain{G5100} village:{G2968} and{G1161} a{G1135} certain{G5100} woman{G1135} named{G3686} Martha{G3136} received{G5264} him{G846} into{G1519} her{G846} house.{G3624}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Now{G1161} it came to pass{G1096}{(G5633)}, as{G1722} they{G846} went{G4198}{(G5738)}, that{G2532} he{G846} entered{G1525}{(G5627)} into{G1519} a certain{G5100} village{G2968}: and{G1161} a certain{G5100} woman{G1135} named{G3686} Martha{G3136} received{G5264}{(G5662)} him{G846} into{G1519} her{G846} house{G3624}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    It fortuned as they wet that he entred in to a certayne toune. And a certayne woman named Martha receaved him into her housse.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    It fortuned as they wete, that he entred in to a towne, where there was a woman named Martha, which receaued him in to hir house.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Nowe 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.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Nowe it came to passe, that as they went, he entred into a certayne towne: And a certayne woma, named Martha, receaued hym into her house.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It happened as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And it came to pass, in their going on, that he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman, by name Martha, did receive him into her house,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

  • 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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It happened as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Jesus and Martha Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a certain village where a woman named Martha welcomed him as a guest.

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 8:2-3 : 2 And certain women, who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven demons, 3 And Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, who ministered to him out of their means.
  • John 11:1-5 : 1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 (It was that Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) 3 Therefore his sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom you love is sick. 4 When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified through it. 5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
  • John 11:19-20 : 19 And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother. 20 Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat in the house.
  • John 12:1-3 : 1 Then Jesus, six days before the Passover, came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. 2 There they made him a supper; and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him. 3 Then Mary took a pound of very costly spikenard ointment, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.
  • Acts 16:15 : 15 When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay. And she persuaded us.
  • 2 John 1:10 : 10 If anyone comes to you and does not bring this doctrine, do not receive him into your house nor greet him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 83%

    39 And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus' feet and heard his word.

    40 But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she approached him and said, Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Therefore tell her to help me.

    41 And Jesus answered and said to her, Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things:

    42 But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.

  • 82%

    19 And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

    20 Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat in the house.

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

  • 79%

    28 And when she had said this, she went her way and secretly called Mary her sister, saying, The Master has come and is calling for you.

    29 As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly and came to him.

    30 Now Jesus had not yet come into the town, but was in the place where Martha met him.

    31 The Jews then who were with her in the house, and comforting her, when they saw Mary get up hastily and go out, followed her, saying, She is going to the grave to weep there.

    32 Then when Mary came where Jesus was and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.

  • John 12:2-3
    2 verses
    79%

    2 There they made him a supper; and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him.

    3 Then Mary took a pound of very costly spikenard ointment, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.

  • John 11:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

    2 (It was that Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

  • 5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

  • 37 And he said, He who showed mercy on him. Then Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise.

  • 8 And into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:

  • 52 And sent messengers before his face. And as they went, they entered a village of the Samaritans, to prepare for him.

  • 1 And it happened, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.

  • 70%

    11 And it happened, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.

    12 And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off:

  • Luke 7:36-37
    2 verses
    70%

    36 And one of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to eat.

    37 And, behold, a woman in the city, who was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat to eat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,

  • 10 And he said to them, In whatever place you enter a house, there stay till you leave that place.

  • 10 And he said to them, Behold, when you have entered into the city, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you; follow him into the house where he enters.

  • 70%

    28 And they drew near to the village where they were going, and he acted as though he would go further.

    29 But they urged him, saying, Stay with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to stay with them.

  • 37 And as he spoke, a certain Pharisee asked him to dine with him: and he went in and sat down to eat.

  • 1 And it happened afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and showing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,

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

  • 4 And whatever house you enter, stay there, and from there depart.

  • 10 And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at the table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.

  • 51 And when he came into the house, he allowed no one to go in, except Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the girl.

  • 1 And again he entered into Capernaum after some days, and it was reported that he was in the house.

  • 33 But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was, and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,

  • 29 And immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they entered 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 he turned to the woman, and said to Simon, Do you see this woman? I entered into your house, you gave me no water for my feet: but she has washed my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head.

  • 12 And when you come into a house, greet it.

  • 40 And it happened, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

  • 3 And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at dinner, there came a woman with an alabaster box of very precious ointment of spikenard; and she broke the box and poured it on his head.

  • 38 And he arose out of the synagogue and entered Simon's house. And Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever, and they asked him for her.

  • 23 Then he invited them in, and lodged them. And on the next day Peter went away with them, and certain brethren from Joppa accompanied him.

  • 38 And he came to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and saw the tumult, and those who wept and wailed greatly.

  • 35 On the next day, when he departed, he took out two denarii, gave them to the innkeeper, and said to him, Take care of him; and whatever more you spend, when I come again, I will repay you.

  • 40 So when the Samaritans had come to him, they urged him to stay with them; and he stayed there two days.

  • 15 And it happened, as Jesus sat at dinner in his house, many tax collectors and sinners also sat together with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many, and they followed him.

  • 12 And when he considered this, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John, whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together praying.