Mark 12:44
for they all did cast in of their superfluity; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, [even] all her living.
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Deuteronomy 24:6No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he taketh [a man`s] life to pledge.
2 Chronicles 24:10And all the princes 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 children of the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all of them for the passover-offerings, unto all that were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bullocks: these were of the king`s substance.
Nehemiah 7:70And some from among the heads of fathers` [houses] gave unto 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 having an issue of blood twelve years, who had spent all her living upon physicians, and could not be healed of any,
Luke 15:30but when this thy son came, who hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst 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 →