Luke 21:1
And he looked up, and saw the rich people putting their gifts into the treasury.
Revised King James 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 also saw a certain poor widow putting in two small copper coins.
Cross References
Matthew 27:6And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
Mark 12:41And Jesus sat across from the treasury, and watched how the people put money into the treasury: and many who were rich cast in much.
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 →