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

Butª one thingª isª° needful:ª andª Maryª hath chosenª° that goodª part,ª whichª shall²° notª be taken awayª° fromª her.ª

Butª one thingª isª° needefull,ª andª Maryª hath chosenª° that goodª part,ª whichª shall²° notª bee taken awayª° fromª her.ª

but (there) is the one that is needed. And Mariam the good portion hath chosen, that which shall not be taken from her.

yet but one thing is necessary; and Mary hath chosen for herself the good part, which shall not be taken from her.

ὀλίγων δέ ἐστιν χρεία ἢ ἑνός: Μαριὰμ γὰρ τὴν ἀγαθὴν μερίδα ἐξελέξατο ἥτις οὐκ ἀφαιρεθήσεται αὐτῆς.

of-little moreover it-be an-affording-of or of-one; a-Mariam therefore to-the-one to-good to-a-portioning it-forthed-out which-a-one not it-shall-be-lifted-off-unto of-it.