Luke 21:2

Moreover, he-beholds also some poor widow casting two mites there,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.

In Context

1Moreover, view[ing]-up, he-beholds the rich casting the gifts of{same} into the treasury.

3and he-says, "Truly, I-am-saying to{you} that the widow, the destitute, same casts much-more of{all},

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Cross References

Mark 12:42and, come[ing], one destitute widow casts two mites, which is-being [a] quadrans[Latin],

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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