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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Luke 10:39

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Luke10:39

39. which also--"who for her part," in contrast with Martha.

sat--"seated herself." From the custom of sitting beneath an instructor, the phrase "sitting at one's feet" came to mean being a disciple of any one (Ac 22:3).

heard--rather, "kept listening" to His word.

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