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OET (OET-LV) But the master answering said to_her:
Martha, Martha, you_are_worrying and you_are_being_troubled about many things,
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / hendiadys
ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ εἶπεν αὐτῇ ὁ Κύριος
answering but said ˱to˲_her the Lord
Together answering and said mean that Jesus responded to Martha’s request. Alternate translation: [But the Lord replied to her]
ὁ Κύριος
the Lord
Here Luke refers to Jesus by the respectful title the Lord. Alternate translation: [the Lord Jesus]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / reduplication
Μάρθα, Μάρθα
Martha Martha
Jesus repeats Martha’s name for emphasis. Alternate translation: [My dear Martha]
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / doublet
μεριμνᾷς καὶ θορυβάζῃ περὶ πολλά
˱you˲_/are/_worrying and ˱you˲_/are_being/_troubled about many_‹things›
The terms anxious and troubled mean similar things. Jesus uses the two terms together for emphasis. If it would be helpful in your language, you could translate them with a single phrase. Alternate translation: [you are worrying too much about things]
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
μεριμνᾷς καὶ θορυβάζῃ περὶ πολλά
˱you˲_/are/_worrying and ˱you˲_/are_being/_troubled about many_‹things›
If you do not combine the term for troubled with the word anxious into a single phrase, you could state you are anxious and troubled with an active form. Alternate translation: [you are anxious and letting too many things bother you]
10:38-42 Martha . . . Mary and their brother Lazarus were good friends of Jesus who lived in Bethany, east of Jerusalem (see John 11:1).
OET (OET-LV) But the master answering said to_her:
Martha, Martha, you_are_worrying and you_are_being_troubled about many things,
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.