Mark 12:44
For they all cast in from that which is abundant to them, but she from her need cast in all, as many things she had, her whole living.
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Deuteronomy 24:6No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge, for he takes life to pledge.
2 Chronicles 24:10And all the rulers and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had made an end.
2 Chronicles 35:7And Josiah gave to the sons of the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all of them for the Passover offerings, to all who were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and [also] three thousand bullocks; these were of the king'
Nehemiah 7:70And some from among the heads of fathers gave to the work. The governor gave to the treasury a thousand darics of gold, fifty basins, five hundred and thirty priests' garments.
Luke 8:43And a woman being with an issue of blood for twelve years, who, although she spent her entire living on physicians, was unable to be healed by any,
Luke 15:30But when this thy son came, who has devoured thy living with harlots, thou killed for him the fatted calf.
Matthew Henry on Mark 12:42-44
Christ Commendeth the Poor Widow. 41 And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. 42 And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing. 43 And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury: 44 For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in… Read the whole commentary →