Luke 10:41
“And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But one thing is needful,.... Meaning not that one dish of meat was sufficient, and there was no need of any more, in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Thou art careful - Thou art anxious. Troubled - Disturbed, distracted, very solicitous. Many things - The many objects…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Thou art careful and troubled - Thou art distracted, μεριμνας, thy mind is divided, (see on Mat 13:22 (note)), in…
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
Martha, Martha The repeated name adds additional tenderness to the rebuke, as in Luk 22:31; Act 9:4.
thou art careful…
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