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New Living Translation
Luke 21:3
"I tell you the truth," Jesus said, "this poor widow has given more than all the rest of them.
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Christian Standard Bible®
“Truly I tell you,”
“Truly I tell you,”
King James Version (1611)
And he said, Of a truth, I say vnto you, that this poore widow hath cast in more then they all.
And he said, Of a truth, I say vnto you, that this poore widow hath cast in more then they all.
King James Version
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
English Standard Version
And he said, "Truly, I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them.
And he said, "Truly, I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them.
New American Standard Bible
And He said, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all of them;
And He said, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all of them;
New Century Version
He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor widow gave more than all those rich people.
He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor widow gave more than all those rich people.
Amplified Bible
He said, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow has put in [proportionally] more than all of them;
He said, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow has put in [proportionally] more than all of them;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
And He said, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all of them;
And He said, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all of them;
Legacy Standard Bible
And He said, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all of them.
And He said, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all of them.
Berean Standard Bible
"Truly I tell you," He said, "this poor widow has put in more than all the others.
"Truly I tell you," He said, "this poor widow has put in more than all the others.
Contemporary English Version
And he said, "I tell you that this poor woman has put in more than all the others.
And he said, "I tell you that this poor woman has put in more than all the others.
Complete Jewish Bible
He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor widow has put in more than all the others.
He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor widow has put in more than all the others.
Darby Translation
And he said, Verily I say unto you, that this poor widow has cast in more than all;
And he said, Verily I say unto you, that this poor widow has cast in more than all;
Easy-to-Read Version
He said, "This poor widow gave only two small coins. But the truth is, she gave more than all those rich people.
He said, "This poor widow gave only two small coins. But the truth is, she gave more than all those rich people.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And he sayd, Of a trueth I say vnto you, that this poore widowe hath cast in more then they all.
And he sayd, Of a trueth I say vnto you, that this poore widowe hath cast in more then they all.
George Lamsa Translation
And he said, Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has cast in more than every man.
And he said, Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has cast in more than every man.
Good News Translation
He said, "I tell you that this poor widow put in more than all the others.
He said, "I tell you that this poor widow put in more than all the others.
Lexham English Bible
And he said, "Truly I say to you that this poor widow put in more than all of them.
And he said, "Truly I say to you that this poor widow put in more than all of them.
Literal Translation
And He said, Truly I say to you, This poor widow put in more than all.
And He said, Truly I say to you, This poor widow put in more than all.
American Standard Version
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than they all:
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than they all:
Bible in Basic English
And he said, Truly I say to you, This poor widow has given more than all of them:
And he said, Truly I say to you, This poor widow has given more than all of them:
Hebrew Names Version
He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,
He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,
International Standard Version
He said, "Truly I tell you, this destitute widow has dropped in more than all of them.2 Corinthians 8:12;">[xr]
He said, "Truly I tell you, this destitute widow has dropped in more than all of them.2 Corinthians 8:12;">[xr]
Etheridge Translation
And he said, Truth I say to you, That this poor widow hath thrown in more than every one:
And he said, Truth I say to you, That this poor widow hath thrown in more than every one:
Murdock Translation
And he said: Truly I say to you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than any one.
And he said: Truly I say to you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than any one.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he sayde, Of a trueth I say vnto you, that this poore wydowe hath put in more then they all.
And he sayde, Of a trueth I say vnto you, that this poore wydowe hath put in more then they all.
English Revised Version
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than they all:
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than they all:
World English Bible
He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,
He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
And he said, Of a truth I say to you, This poor widow hath cast in more than they all.
And he said, Of a truth I say to you, This poor widow hath cast in more than they all.
Weymouth's New Testament
and He said, "In truth I tell you that this widow, so poor, has thrown in more than any of them.
and He said, "In truth I tell you that this widow, so poor, has thrown in more than any of them.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And he seide, Treuli Y seie to you, that this pore widewe keste more than alle men.
And he seide, Treuli Y seie to you, that this pore widewe keste more than alle men.
Update Bible Version
And he said, Of a truth I say to you, This poor widow cast in more than all [of them]:
And he said, Of a truth I say to you, This poor widow cast in more than all [of them]:
Webster's Bible Translation
And he said, Of a truth I say to you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all.
And he said, Of a truth I say to you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all.
New English Translation
He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor widow has put in more than all of them.
He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor widow has put in more than all of them.
New King James Version
So He said, "Truly I say to you that this poor widow has put in more than all;
So He said, "Truly I say to you that this poor widow has put in more than all;
New Life Bible
He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor woman has put in more than all of them.
He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor woman has put in more than all of them.
New Revised Standard
He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them;
He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and he said - Of a truth, I say unto you - This destitute widow, more than they all, hath cast in;
and he said - Of a truth, I say unto you - This destitute widow, more than they all, hath cast in;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said: Verily, I say to you that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all.
And he said: Verily, I say to you that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all.
Revised Standard Version
And he said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them;
And he said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them;
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
And he sayde: of a trueth I saye vnto you this poore wyddowe hath put in moare then they all.
And he sayde: of a trueth I saye vnto you this poore wyddowe hath put in moare then they all.
Young's Literal Translation
and he said, `Truly I say to you, that this poor widow did cast in more than all;
and he said, `Truly I say to you, that this poor widow did cast in more than all;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and he sayde: Verely I saye vnto you: This poore wedowe hath put in more the they all:
and he sayde: Verely I saye vnto you: This poore wedowe hath put in more the they all:
Mace New Testament (1729)
and he said, I declare unto you, that this poor widow has thrown in more than they all.
and he said, I declare unto you, that this poor widow has thrown in more than they all.
Simplified Cowboy Version
Jesus said, "Did y'all see that? That little old widow lady just put in more than all those rich people combined.
Jesus said, "Did y'all see that? That little old widow lady just put in more than all those rich people combined.
Contextual Overview
1 While Jesus was in the Temple, he watched the rich people dropping their gifts in the collection box. 2 Then a poor widow came by and dropped in two small coins. 3 "I tell you the truth," Jesus said, "this poor widow has given more than all the rest of them. 4 For they have given a tiny part of their surplus, but she, poor as she is, has given everything she has."
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Of: Luke 4:25, Luke 9:27, Luke 12:44, Acts 4:27, Acts 10:34
more: Exodus 35:21-29, Mark 12:43, Mark 12:44, Mark 14:8, Mark 14:9, 2 Corinthians 8:2, 2 Corinthians 8:3, 2 Corinthians 8:12, 2 Corinthians 9:6, 2 Corinthians 9:7
Reciprocal: Amos 4:12 - prepare 1 Corinthians 13:3 - though I bestow
Cross-References
Genesis 17:19
But God replied, "No—Sarah, your wife, will give birth to a son for you. You will name him Isaac, and I will confirm my covenant with him and his descendants as an everlasting covenant.
But God replied, "No—Sarah, your wife, will give birth to a son for you. You will name him Isaac, and I will confirm my covenant with him and his descendants as an everlasting covenant.
Genesis 21:6
And Sarah declared, "God has brought me laughter. All who hear about this will laugh with me.
And Sarah declared, "God has brought me laughter. All who hear about this will laugh with me.
Genesis 21:12
But God told Abraham, "Do not be upset over the boy and your servant. Do whatever Sarah tells you, for Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted.
But God told Abraham, "Do not be upset over the boy and your servant. Do whatever Sarah tells you, for Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted.
Genesis 22:2
"Take your son, your only son—yes, Isaac, whom you love so much—and go to the land of Moriah. Go and sacrifice him as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you."
"Take your son, your only son—yes, Isaac, whom you love so much—and go to the land of Moriah. Go and sacrifice him as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you."
Joshua 24:3
But I took your ancestor Abraham from the land beyond the Euphrates and led him into the land of Canaan. I gave him many descendants through his son Isaac.
But I took your ancestor Abraham from the land beyond the Euphrates and led him into the land of Canaan. I gave him many descendants through his son Isaac.
Matthew 1:2
Abraham was the father of Isaac. Isaac was the father of Jacob. Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers.
Abraham was the father of Isaac. Isaac was the father of Jacob. Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers.
Acts 7:8
"God also gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision at that time. So when Abraham became the father of Isaac, he circumcised him on the eighth day. And the practice was continued when Isaac became the father of Jacob, and when Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs of the Israelite nation.
"God also gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision at that time. So when Abraham became the father of Isaac, he circumcised him on the eighth day. And the practice was continued when Isaac became the father of Jacob, and when Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs of the Israelite nation.
Romans 9:7
Being descendants of Abraham doesn't make them truly Abraham's children. For the Scriptures say, "Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted," though Abraham had other children, too.
Being descendants of Abraham doesn't make them truly Abraham's children. For the Scriptures say, "Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted," though Abraham had other children, too.
Hebrews 11:18
even though God had told him, "Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted."
even though God had told him, "Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted."
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And he said,.... To his disciples, as the Ethiopic version adds; these he called to him, upon this occasion, as appears from Mark 12:43
of a truth I say unto you, that this poor woman hath cast in more than they all: than all the rich men; not in quantity, but in proportion to her ability; Mark 12:43- :.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
See this explained in the notes at Mark 12:41-44.
Luke 21:4
Penury - Poverty. See this explained in the notes at Mark 12:41-44.
