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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Luke 10:41

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Luke10:41

41. Martha, Martha--emphatically redoubling upon the name.

careful and cumbered--the one word expressing the inward worrying anxiety that her preparations should be worthy of her Lord; the other, the outward bustle of those preparations.

many things--"much service" (Lu 10:40); too elaborate preparation, which so engrossed her attention that she missed her Lord's teaching.

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