Luke 10:42 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 10:42 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἑνὸς
heîs
G1520
one
δέ
dé
G1161
but
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
χρεία
chreía
G5532
necessity
Μαρία
María
G3137
Mary
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
ἀγαθὴν
agathós
G18
good
μερίδα
merís
G3310
portion
ἐξελέξατο
eklégomai
G1586
to choose
ἥτις
hóstis
G3748
whoever
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἀφαιρεθήσεται
aphairéō
G851
to take away
αὐτῆς
autós
G846
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."
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King James Version Public Domain
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
but one thing is necessary. For Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.”
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