Luke 21:5
And when some men said of the temple, that it was appareled [or that it was adorned] with good stones and gifts, he said,
Wycliffe Modern Spelling
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
Cross References
Matthew 24:1And Jesus went out of the temple; and his disciples came to him, to show him the buildings of the temple.
John 2:20Therefore the Jews said to him, In forty and six years this temple was builded, and shalt thou in three days raise it (up again)? (And so the Jews said to him, This Temple took forty-six years to build, and shalt thou raise it up again 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 →