Luke 21:5

And some of them talking of the temple, how adorned it was with the beautiful stone-work and the dedicated offerings, he said,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,

In Context

4for all they have of their superfluity cast into the oblations for God: but she out of her indigence hath cast in all the substance which she possessed.

6As for these things which ye are gazing upon, the days will come, in which one stone will not be left upon another, that shall not be utterly thrown down.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:1AND Jesus departing was going his way from the temple: and his disciples came to him, to point out to his observation the buildings of the temple.

John 2:20Then said the Jews, This temple has been forty-six years in building, and canst thou rear it up in three days?

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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