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Luke 21:3

And Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach said, Omein, I say to you that this poor almanah (widow) put in more tzedakah than everyone.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

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

2And he saw a certain poor almanah (widow) putting in there two leptas.

4For all these put in matanot (gifts) out of their abundance, but this almanah (widow), out of her need, put in her michyah (subsistence).

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Cross References

Mark 12:43And having summoned his talmidim, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach said to them: Omein, I say to you that this poor almanah has put in more tzedakah (charity contribution) than all those contributing to the Otzar,

Luke 4:25Omein, I tell you, there were many almanot in Yisroel in the yamim of Eliyahu HaNavi, when Shomayim was shut up for shalosh shanim and shishah chodashim (three years and six months), when a great famine occurred over all the land, + 4:25 1Kgs 17:1

Luke 12:44Omein, I say to you, that he will appoint him over all that he has.

Acts 10:34And opening his mouth, Kefa said, Omein, I have binah that Hashem is not one to show masso panim (partiality), + 10:34 Dt 10:17; 2Chr 19:7; Job 34:19

2 Corinthians 8:12For if the readiness is already present, it is acceptable according to whatever one may have — not according to what one does not have. + 8:12 Prov 3:27-28; Mk 12:43

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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