Luke 10:39 “She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to H…”

Luke 10:39

She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to His message.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet and heard his word.

American Standard Version

And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at the Lord’s feet, and heard his word.

Geneva Bible 1599

And she had a sister called Marie, which also sate at Iesus feete, and heard his preaching.

Darby Translation

And she had a sister called Mary, who also, having sat down at the feet of Jesus was listening to his word.

Young's Literal Translation

and she had also a sister, called Mary, who also, having seated herself beside the feet of Jesus, was hearing the word,

Bible in Basic English

And she had a sister, by name Mary, who took her seat at the Lord's feet and gave attention to his words.

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Cross references

“which”

Proverbs 8:34 Luke 8:35 Acts 22:3 Luke 2:46 Deuteronomy 33:3 1 Corinthians 7:32–40

Proverbs 8:34 · BSB

Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.

Luke 8:35 · BSB

So the people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man whom the demons had left, sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

Acts 22:3 · BSB

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.

Luke 2:46 · BSB

Finally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

Deuteronomy 33:3 · BSB

Surely You love the people; all the holy ones are in Your hand, and they sit down at Your feet; each receives Your words—

1 Corinthians 7:32–40 · BSB

I want you to be free from concern. The unmarried man is concerned about the work of the Lord, how he can please the Lord.

Also

John 12:3 John 11:1

John 12:3 · BSB

Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

John 11:1 · BSB

At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

38As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

40But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me!”

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