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But one thing is needful; and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her. |
“But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.” |
but only a few things are necessary, really only one: for Mary has chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.” |
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but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.” |
There is need of only one or but a few things. Mary has chosen the good portion [that which is to her advantage], which shall not be taken away from her. |
but of few things there is need, or of one, for Mary chose out for herself the good portion, which is of such a nature that it shall not hastily be snatched away from her. |
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Only one thing is really needed. Mary has chosen the best part and it must not be taken away from her!” |
But there is actual need of few things, really of only one thing. For Mary has chosen the good portion which must not be taken away from her.” |
But 1161 one thing 1520 is 2076 needful: 5532 and 1161 Mary 3137 hath chosen 1586 that good 18 part, 3310 which 3748 shall not 3756 be taken away 851 from 575 her. 846 |
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