Luke 10:38

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.

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  • Luke 8:2-3 : 2 and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and disabilities: Mary(called Magdalene), from whom seven demons had gone out, 3 and Joanna the wife of Cuza(Herod’s household manager), Susanna, and many others who provided for them out of their own resources.
  • John 11:1-5 : 1 The Death of Lazarus Now a certain man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived. 2 (Now it was Mary who anointed the Lord with perfumed oil and wiped his feet dry with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) 3 So the sisters sent a message to Jesus,“Lord, look, the one you love is sick.” 4 When Jesus heard this, he said,“This sickness will not lead to death, but to God’s glory, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.” 5 (Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.)
  • John 11:19-20 : 19 so many of the Jewish people of the region had come to Martha and Mary to console them over the loss of their brother.) 20 So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary was sitting in the house.
  • John 12:1-3 : 1 Jesus’ Anointing Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom he had raised from the dead. 2 So they prepared a dinner for Jesus there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was among those present at the table with him. 3 Then Mary took three quarters of a pound of expensive aromatic oil from pure nard and anointed the feet of Jesus. She then wiped his feet dry with her hair.(Now the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfumed oil.)
  • Acts 16:15 : 15 After she and her household were baptized, she urged us,“If you consider me to be a believer in the Lord, come and stay in my house.” And she persuaded us.
  • 2 John 1:10 : 10 If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house and do not give him any greeting,

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  • 83%

    39 She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to what he said.

    40 But Martha was distracted with all the preparations she had to make, so she came up to him and said,“Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do all the work alone? Tell her to help me.”

    41 But the Lord answered her,“Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things,

    42 but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the best part; it will not be taken away from her.”

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    19 so many of the Jewish people of the region had come to Martha and Mary to console them over the loss of their brother.)

    20 So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary was sitting in the house.

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

  • 79%

    28 And when she had said this, Martha went and called her sister Mary, saying privately,“The Teacher is here and is asking for you.”

    29 So when Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to him.

    30 (Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still in the place where Martha had come out to meet him.)

    31 Then the people who were with Mary in the house consoling her saw her get up quickly and go out. They followed her, because they thought she was going to the tomb to weep there.

    32 Now when Mary came to the place where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet and said to him,“Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.”

  • John 12:2-3
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    2 So they prepared a dinner for Jesus there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was among those present at the table with him.

    3 Then Mary took three quarters of a pound of expensive aromatic oil from pure nard and anointed the feet of Jesus. She then wiped his feet dry with her hair.(Now the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfumed oil.)

  • John 11:1-2
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    1 The Death of Lazarus Now a certain man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived.

    2 (Now it was Mary who anointed the Lord with perfumed oil and wiped his feet dry with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

  • 5 (Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.)

  • 37 The expert in religious law said,“The one who showed mercy to him.” So Jesus said to him,“Go and do the same.”

  • 8 Whenever you enter a town and the people welcome you, eat what is set before you.

  • 52 He sent messengers on ahead of him. As they went along, they entered a Samaritan village to make things ready in advance for him,

  • 1 Healing Again on the Sabbath Now one Sabbath when Jesus went to dine at the house of a leader of the Pharisees, they were watching him closely.

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    11 The Grateful Leper Now on the way to Jerusalem, Jesus was passing along between Samaria and Galilee.

    12 As he was entering a village, ten men with leprosy met him. They stood at a distance,

  • Luke 7:36-37
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    36 Jesus’ Anointing Now one of the Pharisees asked Jesus to have dinner with him, so he went into the Pharisee’s house and took his place at the table.

    37 Then when a woman of that town, who was a sinner, learned that Jesus was dining at the Pharisee’s house, she brought an alabaster jar of perfumed oil.

  • 10 He said to them,“Wherever you enter a house, stay there until you leave the area.

  • 10 He said to them,“Listen, when you have entered the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him into the house that he enters,

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    28 So they approached the village where they were going. He acted as though he wanted to go farther,

    29 but they urged him,“Stay with us, because it is getting toward evening and the day is almost done.” So he went in to stay with them.

  • 37 Rebuking the Pharisees and Experts in the Law As he spoke, a Pharisee invited Jesus to have a meal with him, so he went in and took his place at the table.

  • 1 Jesus’ Ministry and the Help of Women Some time afterward he went on through towns and villages, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve were with him,

  • 14 Wherever he enters, tell the owner of the house,‘The Teacher says,“Where is my guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?”’

  • 4 Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave the area.

  • 10 As Jesus was having a meal in Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with Jesus and his disciples.

  • 51 Now when he came to the house, Jesus did not let anyone go in with him except Peter, John, and James, and the child’s father and mother.

  • 1 Healing and Forgiving a Paralytic Now after some days, when he returned to Capernaum, the news spread that he was at home.

  • 33 But a Samaritan who was traveling came to where the injured man was, and when he saw him, he felt compassion for him.

  • 29 Healings at Simon’s House Now as soon as they left the synagogue, they entered Simon and Andrew’s house, with James and John.

  • 6 Jesus’ Anointing Now while Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper,

  • 44 Then, turning toward the woman, he said to Simon,“Do you see this woman? I entered your house. You gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

  • 12 As you enter the house, greet those within it.

  • 40 Restoration and Healing Now when Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, because they were all waiting for him.

  • 3 Jesus’ Anointing Now while Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper, reclining at the table, a woman came with an alabaster jar of costly aromatic oil from pure nard. After breaking open the jar, she poured it on his head.

  • 38 After Jesus left the synagogue, he entered Simon’s house. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her.

  • 23 So Peter invited them in and entertained them as guests.On the next day he got up and set out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

  • 38 They came to the house of the synagogue leader where he saw noisy confusion and people weeping and wailing loudly.

  • 35 The next day he took out two silver coins and gave them to the innkeeper, saying,‘Take care of him, and whatever else you spend, I will repay you when I come back this way.’

  • 40 So when the Samaritans came to him, they began asking him to stay with them. He stayed there two days,

  • 15 As Jesus was having a meal in Levi’s home, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many who followed him.

  • 12 When Peter realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.