Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

but one thing is needful: for Mary hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Little is needed, or even one thing only: for Mary has taken that good part, which will not be taken away from her.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

but there is need of one, and Mary has chosen the good part, the which shall not be taken from her.

World English Bible (WEB)

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

but of one thing there is need, and Mary the good part did choose, that shall not be taken away from her.'