Mark 12:43

And 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.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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:

In Context

42And there came one poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.

44For all have thrown in out of their abundance; but she, out of her poverty, has thrown in all that she had, her whole living.

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Cross References

Acts 11:29And every one of the disciples determined, as he had the means, to send relief to the brethren that dwelt in Judea;

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 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 →

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