Luke 10:38
“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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And she had a sister called Mary,.... Which also was a common name with the Jews, and is the same with Miriam; so we…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A certain village - Bethany. See Joh 11:1. It was on the eastern declivity of the Mount of Olives. See the notes at Mat…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
A certain village - If this village was Bethany, where Martha and Mary lived, at less than two miles' distance from…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 10:38-42
We may observe in this story,
I. The entertainment which Martha gave to Christ and his disciples at her house, Luk…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
38-42. The Sisters of Bethany.
38. into a certain village Undoubtedly Bethany, Joh 11:1. Both this and the expression "a…
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