Luke 21:1
AND as he looked up, he saw some casting their gifts into the treasury who were rich.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
In Context
2And he observed also a certain widow, miserably poor, put in there two mites.
Cross References
Matthew 27:6Then the chief priests taking up the silver pieces, said, It is not lawful to put them to the treasure destined for sacred uses, because it is the price of blood.
Mark 12:41And as Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, he saw a multitude casting money into the treasury: and many who were rich cast in many pieces.
Matthew Henry on Luke 21:1
In this chapter we have, I. The notice Christ took, and the approbation he gave, of a poor widow that cast two mites into the treasury, ver. 1-4 . II. A prediction of future events, in answer to his disciples' enquiries concerning them, ver. 5-7 . 1. Of what should happen between that and the destruction of Jerusalem—false Christs arising, bloody wars and persecutions of Christ's followers, ver. 8-19 . 2. Of that destruction itself, ver. 20-24 . 3. Of the second coming of Jesus Christ to judge the world, under the… Read the whole commentary →