But one thing is needful: and Mary has chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
One thing is necessary. Some think that Christ's meaning was, that Martha was preparing many dishes, when one was sufficient. But others, that this one thing necessary, was to learn, and comply with the will of God; which Mary was employed about. (Witham)
