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But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
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Verse 40 is found in chapter 10 of Luke. Martha and Mary show two ways of responding to Jesus. Luke does not present service as negative, but points to the danger of allowing worry to displace attention from the word Jesus considers primary.
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Compare Luke 10:40 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Martha aber machte sich viel zu schaffen, ihm zu dienen. Und sie trat hinzu und sprach: HERR, fragst du nicht darnach, daß mich meine Schwester läßt allein dienen? Sage ihr doch, daß sie es auch angreife!
Español · RVR1909 Empero Marta se distraía en muchos servicios; y sobreviniendo, dice: Señor, ¿no tienes cuidado que mi hermana me deja servir sola? Dile pues, que me ayude.
Español · NTBT Pero Marta estaba distraída con las muchas tareas del servicio. Se acercó y dijo: «Señor, ¿no te importa que mi hermana me haya dejado sola para servir? Dile, pues, que me ayude».
Français · LSG Marthe, occupée à divers soins domestiques, survint et dit: Seigneur, cela ne te fait-il rien que ma soeur me laisse seule pour servir? Dis-lui donc de m'aider.
Italiano · DIO1885 Ma Marta era occupata intorno a molti servigi. Ed ella venne, e disse: Signore, non ti cale egli che la mia sorella mi ha lasciata sola a servire? dille adunque che mi aiuti.
Português · ARC Marta, porém, andava distraída em muitos serviços; e, aproximando-se, disse: Senhor, não se te dá de que minha irmã me deixe servir só? Dize-lhe que me ajude.
中文 · RCUV 馬大 伺候的事多，心裏忙亂，進前來，說：「主啊，我的妹妹留下我一個人伺候，你不在意嗎？請吩咐她來幫助我。」
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