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Luke 21:3

And he said. "Of truth I tell you that this poor widow has put in more than than they all;

Montgomery New Testament

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 widow casting in two mites

4"for these men have all contributed to the offering out of their surplus, but she, out of her want, contributed all she had to live on."

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Cross References

Mark 12:43On this he called his disciples to him, and said. "I tell you solemnly that this poor widow has put in more than all who have put their offerings into the treasury;

Luke 4:25In very truth I tell you there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heavens were closed for three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land;

Luke 12:44"Of a truth I tell you that he will put him in charge of his possessions.

Acts 10:34Then Peter began to speak. "Of a truth I begin to see quite plainly that God is no respecter of persons;

2 Corinthians 8:12For if there be first willing mind, the gift is accepted according to what a man has, and not according to what he has not.

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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