Luke 21:3
He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,
New Heart English Bible
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
2He saw a certain poor widow casting in two small brass coins.
Cross References
Mark 12:43He called his disciples to himself, and said to them, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,
Luke 4:25But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land.
Luke 12:44Truly I tell you, that he will set him over all that he has.
Acts 10:34And Peter opened his mouth and said, "Truly I perceive that God does not show favoritism;
2 Corinthians 8:12For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you do not have.
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 →