"Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him…" — Luke 10:38

Luke 10:38 · KJV

“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.”

— Luke 10:38

Verse 37

And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.

Verse 39

And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

Luke 10 — Context

Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?

And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.

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.

And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

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.

Cross References

John 11:19-20

And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

John 12:1-3

Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

John 11:1-5

Now a certain {man} was sick, {named} Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Luke 8:2-3

And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,

Acts 16:15

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought {us}, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide {there}. And she constrained us.

2 John 1:10

If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into {your} house, neither bid him God speed: