Luke 21:4

All of them gave from their wealth what they had, but she gave from her poverty all she had to live on.”

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

3“I tell you the truth,” he said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the rest together.

5Some of those there were talking about the Temple, its fine stonework and the beautiful gifts that had been donated. But Jesus said,

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Cross References

Luke 8:43In the crowd was a woman who had suffered with bleeding for twelve years. She had spent all she had on doctors, but none of them had been able to help her.

Acts 2:44All the believers were together and shared everything they had.

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 →

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