Luke 21:3
And he said: Of a truth, I say to you, that this poor widow has thrown in more than they all.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
In Context
2And he saw also a certain poor widow throw in thither two mites.
Cross References
Mark 12:43And he called his disciples to him, and said to them: Verily I say to you, this poor widow has thrown in more than all that have thrown into the treasury.
Luke 4:25And I tell you, in truth, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months, so that a great famine was on all the land:
Luke 12:44Of a truth, I say to you, that he will make him ruler over all that he has.
Acts 10:34And Peter opened his mouth, and said: In truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons;
2 Corinthians 8:12For if there is a readiness of mind, one is accepted according to what he has, not according to what he has not.
Matthew Henry on Luke 21:2-5
Christ Commendeth the Poor Widow. 1 And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. 2 And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites. 3 And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all: 4 For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had. This short passage of story we had before in Mark. It is thus recorded twice, to teach us, 1. That… Read the whole commentary →