Mark 12:44

For they all threw in of their abundance; but she out of her penury threw in all that she had, her whole living.

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In The King James Version

For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.

In Context

43And he called to him his disciples, and said to them, Truly do I say to you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than all those who are casting into the treasury.

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Cross References

Luke 8:43And a woman who had had an issue of blood twelve years, and had spent all her living upon physicians, and could not be cured by any one,

Luke 15:30But as soon as this thy son came, who devoured thy living with harlots, thou didst kill 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 →

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