Luke 21:3
So He said: “I tell you truly that this poor widow put in more than all of them;
Family 35 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
2But He also saw a certain poor widow putting in two mites.
Cross References
Mark 12:43So summoning His disciples He said to them: “I tell you assuredly that this poor widow has put more in the chest than all these contributors;
Luke 4:25Further, I can assure you that there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut for three years and six months and a severe famine came over all the land;
Luke 12:44I tell you truly that he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
Acts 10:34So opening his mouth Peter said: “Really, I comprehend that God is not One to show partiality,
2 Corinthians 8:12(because when the intention is presented, it is acceptable according to what one may have, not what he does not have).
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 →