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Luke 10:39

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And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.
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  1. Proverbs 8:34Rank 1 from verse 39
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    34Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

  2. Luke 8:35Rank 2 from verse 39
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    35Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

  3. John 12:3Rank 3 from verse 39
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    3Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

  4. Acts 22:3Rank 4 from verse 39
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    3I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

  5. Deuteronomy 33:3Rank 5 from verse 39
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    3Yea, he loved the people; all his saints are in thy hand: and they sat down at thy feet; every one shall receive of thy words.

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Luke 10:39

COMBINED MEANING

called

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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sat

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Was seated, took a seat, remained seated, or occupied a seat or place.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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heard

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Sense 1: Perceived by the ear. Sense 2: Received or learned by report. Sense 3: Listened to, regarded, or heeded. Sense 4: Favourably attended to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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word

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Sense 1: A spoken or written expression, saying, message, command, promise, report, or matter. Sense 2: God's revealed word.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

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10:38¶ 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.

10:39And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.

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10:40But 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.

10:41And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:

10:42But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

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