Martha in the Bible
Meaning: who becomes bitter; provoking
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He then left them and went out of the city [of Jerusalem] to Bethany [Note: This was a small village near Bethphage] and stayed there [i.e., probably at the home of Mary, Martha and Lazarus. See John 11:1].
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, who was of Bethany, the town of Mary, and of Martha her sister.
now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to condole with them upon the loss of their brother.
Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went to meet him: but Mary stay'd at home.
Lord, said Martha to Jesus, if you had been here, my brother had not been dead.
Jesus saith to her, Thy brother shall rise again. Martha saith to him,
Martha said to him, I know that he shall rise again at the resurrection of the last day.
do you believe this? yes, Lord, said Martha, I believe that thou art the Messiah the son of God, who was to come into the world.
After saying this, Martha went and called her sister Mary, and whispered: "The Teacher is here, and is asking for you."
for Jesus was not yet arrived in the town, but staid at the place were Martha met him.
When Martha's Jewish friends, who had been comforting her at her house, saw Mary getting up quickly and leaving, they followed her, thinking she was going to the grave site to mourn.
Jesus said, take away the stone. Martha, sister to the deceas'd, said to him, Lord, by this time he is offensive: for he hath been dead four days.
there a supper was provided for him; Martha was in waiting: but Lazarus was one of the guests that sat at table with him.
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