Luke 10:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.”

Luke 10:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 10:42 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 10:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.””

Luke 10:42 — World English Bible

Luke 10:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“but one thing is needful: for Mary hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.”

Luke 10:42 — American Standard Version

Luke 10:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but of one thing there is need, and Mary the good part did choose, that shall not be taken away from her.'”

Luke 10:42 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 10:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but there is need of one, and Mary has chosen the good part, the which shall not be taken from her.”

Luke 10:42 — Darby Translation

Luke 10:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But one thing is needefull, Marie hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her. ”

Luke 10:42 — Geneva Bible

Luke 10:42 in Context — Luke 10

40 Marthe, occupée à divers soins domestiques, survint et dit: Seigneur, cela ne te fait-il rien que ma sœur me laisse seule pour servir? Dis-lui donc de m’aider.

41 Le Seigneur lui répondit: Marthe, Marthe, tu t’inquiètes et tu t’agites pour beaucoup de choses.

42 Une seule chose est nécessaire. Marie a choisi la bonne part,qui ne lui sera point ôtée.

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What Does Luke 10:42 Mean?

Luke 10:42 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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