He called his disciples to himself and said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Mark 12:43 in context
Mark 12:40–44
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those who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”
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Jesus sat down opposite the treasury and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.
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He called his disciples to himself and said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,
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for they all gave out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, gave all that she had to live on.”
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