Luke 21:1-4
New American Standard Bible
The Widow’s Gift
21 (A)Now He looked up and saw the wealthy putting their gifts into the temple treasury. 2 And He saw a poor widow putting [a]in (B)two [b]lepta coins. 3 And He said, “Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all of them; 4 for they all [c]contributed to the [d]offering from their [e]surplus; but she, from her poverty, put in all [f]that she had (C)to live on.”
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Luke 21:1-4
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Jesus Uses The Widow’s Offering To Illustrate True Giving
21 And having looked-up, He saw the rich ones throwing their gifts into the treasury[a]. 2 And He saw a certain needy widow throwing two leptos[b] there. 3 And He said, “Truly I say to you that this poor widow threw more than all. 4 For all these ones threw into the gifts out of the money abounding[c] to them. But this one, out of her lack[d], threw all the living[e] which she was having.
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