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Mark 12:39-41
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Mark 12:39-41
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
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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Mark 12:39-41
New International Version
Mark 12:39-41
New International Version
39 and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.(A) 40 They devour widows’ houses and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will be punished most severely.”
The Widow’s Offering(B)
41 Jesus sat down opposite the place where the offerings were put(C) and watched the crowd putting their money into the temple treasury. Many rich people threw in large amounts.
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