Luk 10:40-42, 12:20-21, 29, 1Pe 5:7 | ESV | STEP | But Martha was distracted with much serving . And she went up to him and said , Lord , do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone ? Tell her then to help me .

a[1 Cor. 7:32-34]; See ch. 12:22

c Ps. 16:5

d Jer. 17:11; [Matt. 16:26]

e[See ver. 19 above]

f Job 27:8

g Ps. 39:6; [Job 27:17-22; Eccles. 2:18, 21]

h Matt. 6:19, 20

i[James 1:6]

j[Ps. 37:5; 55:22]; See Matt. 6:25

k Ps. 40:17

Luke 10:40-42

40 But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she went up to him and said, “Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her then to help me.” 41 But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are ^aanxious and troubled about many things, 42 but one thing is necessary. ^{▼▼Some manuscripts few things are necessary, or only one} Mary has chosen ^cthe good portion, which will not be taken away from her.”

Luke 12:20-21

20 But God said to him, ^d‘Fool! ^eThis night ^fyour soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, ^gwhose will they be?’ 21 So is the one ^hwho lays up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.”

Luke 12:29

29 And do not seek what you are to eat and what you are to drink, nor ⁱbe worried.

1 Peter 5:7

7 ^jcasting all your anxieties on him, because ^khe cares for you.