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39 seats of honor in synagogues, and places of honor at banquets. 40 They devour the houses of widows and, as a pretext, recite lengthy prayers. They will receive a very severe condemnation.”

The Poor Widow’s Contribution.[a] 41 He sat down opposite the treasury and observed how the crowd put money into the treasury.(A) Many rich people put in large sums.

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Footnotes

  1. 12:41–44 See note on Lk 21:1–4.