Martha

Passages on this topic

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

Sister of Mary and Lazarus

• John 11:1 At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Ministers to Jesus

• Luke 10:38–42 As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home. She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to His message. But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care t…
• John 12:2 So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.

Beloved by Jesus

• John 11:5 Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

See Lazarus

See Mary