Luke 10:38 — Bible Verse (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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 10:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 10:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.”

Luke 10:38 — World English Bible

Luke 10:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. ”

Luke 10:38 — American Standard Version

Luke 10:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it came to pass, in their going on, that he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman, by name Martha, did receive him into her house,”

Luke 10:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 10:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it came to pass as they went that he entered into a certain village; and a certain woman, Martha by name, received him into her house. ”

Luke 10:38 — Darby Translation

Luke 10:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe it came to passe, as they went, that he entred into a certaine towne, and a certaine woman named Martha, receiued him into her house.”

Luke 10:38 — Geneva Bible

Luke 10:38 in Context — Luke 10

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

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

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.

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

40 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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What Does Luke 10:38 Mean?

Luke 10:38 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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