Luke 10:41
And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
KJV
ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ εἶπεν αὐτῇ ὁ κύριος· Μάρθα Μάρθα, μεριμνᾷς καὶ θορυβάζῃ περὶ πολλά,
Greek NT
Et respondens dixit illi Dominus : Martha, Martha, sollicita es, et turbaris erga plurima,
Vulgate
But the Lord answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and troubled about many things:
ASV
And the Lord answering, said to her: Martha, Martha, thou art careful and art troubled about many things:
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Μάρθα
martha
noun · 13×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
θορυβέω
thorubeo
verb · 5×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μεριμνάω
merimnao
verb · 19×
περί
peri
preposition · 335×
πολύς
polus
adjective · 412×
ἀποκρίνομαι
apokrinomai
verb · 233×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Textual variants
2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
minor
SBLGNT: κύριος | WH/NIV: κύριος | Treg/RP: Ἰησοῦς
- κύριος — SBLGNT
- κύριος — Westcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- Ἰησοῦς — Tregelles, Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: θορυβάζῃ | WH/Treg/NIV: θορυβάζῃ | RP: τυρβάζῃ
- θορυβάζῃ — SBLGNT
- θορυβάζῃ — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- τυρβάζῃ — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
6 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
1. The mild and gentle is not always useful, but there are times when the teacher needs sharper language. For if the disciple be dull and gross, then, in order to touch his dullness to the quick, we must rouse him with a goad. And this the Son of God has done in the present as well as in many other cases. For when the crowds had come and found Jesus, and were flattering Him, an…
1. The Work is Taken Up After a Violent Interruption, Which Has Driven the Writer from Alexandria. He Addresses Himself to It Again, with Thanks for His Deliverance, and Prayer for Guidance. When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible, the building takes place in fine weather and in calm, so that nothing may hinder the structure from acquiring the need…
Now when God was about to fashion man out of the visible and invisible creation in His own image and likeness to reign as king and ruler over all the earth and all that it contains, He first made for him, so to speak, a kingdom in which he should live a life of happiness and prosperity. And this is the divine paradise , planted in Eden by the hands of God, a very storehouse of …
Cross-references
- 1Cor 7:32 — But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
- Acts 9:4 — And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
- Eccl 6:11 — Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
- Luke 8:14 — And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
- Luke 12:22 — And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
- Luke 21:34 — And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
- Luke 21:34 — And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
- Luke 22:31 — And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
- Mark 4:19 — And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
- Mark 4:19 — And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
- Matt 6:25 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raime
- Phil 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
- Phil 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.