“She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.”
— WEB
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“She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.”
— WEB
“And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.”
— KJV
“And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at the Lord`s feet, and heard his word.”
— ASV
which also--"who for her part," in contrast with Martha. sat--"seated herself." From the custom of sitting beneath an instructor, the phrase "sitting at one's feet" came to mean being a disciple of any one (Act 22:3). heard--rather, "kept listening" to His word.
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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