Luke 21:5

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

Revised King James 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 these have given offerings to God out of their abundance: but she in her poverty has put in all she had to live on.

6As for these things which you behold, the days will come, in which there shall not be one stone left upon another; every one of them shall be thrown down.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:1And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.

John 2:20Then the Jews said, It took forty-six years to build this temple, and will you raise 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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