Luke 21:4

For they all of that which abounds unto them cast into the gifts of God: but she out of her scarcity cast in all her living which she had.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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

3And He said; Truly I say unto you, That this poor widow cast in more than all.

5And certain ones speaking concerning the temple, that it was ornamented with beautiful stones and offerings, He said,

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Cross References

Luke 8:43And a woman being in an issue of blood twelve years, who having expended all her living with physicians, was not able to be healed by any of them,

Acts 2:44And all those who believed were together and had all things common,

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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