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St Luke 10:37-42 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

37. But he said: He that shewed mercy to him. And Jesus said to him: Go, and do thou in like manner.

38. Now it came to pass as they went, that he entered into a certain town: and a certain woman named Martha, received him into her house.

39. And she had a sister called Mary, who sitting also at the Lord's feet, heard his word.

40. But Martha was busy about much serving. Who stood and said: Lord, hast thou no care that my sister hath left me alone to serve? speak to her therefore, that she help me.

41. And the Lord answering, said to her: Martha, Martha, thou art careful, and art troubled about many things:

42. But one thing is necessary. Mary hath chosen the best part, which shall not be taken away from her.

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