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The Poor Widow’s Offering

Luke 21:4

In 9 translations

BSB
For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”
KJV
For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
WEB
for all these put in gifts for God from their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, put in all that she had to live on.”
ASV
for all these did of their superfluity cast in unto the gifts; but she of her want did cast in all the living that she had.
LSV
for all these out of their superabundance cast into the gifts to God, but this one out of her want, all the living that she had, cast in.”
YLT
for all these out of their superabundance did cast into the gifts to God, but this one out of her want, all the living that she had, did cast in.'
DBY
for all these out of their abundance have cast into the gifts [of God]; but she out of her need has cast in all the living which she had.Elohim
DRC
For all these have of their abundance cast into the offerings of God: but she of her want, hath cast in all the living that she had.
GNV
For they all haue of their superfluitie cast into the offerings of God: but she of her penurie hath cast in all the liuing that she had.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort read πάντες (“all”); Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἅπαντες (“all”).
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include τοῦ θεοῦ (“the of God”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort do not include this wording.
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read πάντα (“all”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἅπαντα (“all”).
SBLGNT apparatus (3)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: πάντες. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read πάντες; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont read ἅπαντες.
  • SBLGNT: δῶρα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read δῶρα; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont add τοῦ θεοῦ.
  • SBLGNT: πάντα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read πάντα; Robinson–Pierpont read ἅπαντα.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
πάντες γὰρ οὗτοι ἐκ τοῦ περισσεύοντος αὐτοῖς ἔβαλον εἰς τὰ δῶρα, αὕτη δὲ ἐκ τοῦ ὑστερήματος αὐτῆς πάντα τὸν βίον ὃν εἶχεν ἔβαλεν.
RP2018
ἅπαντες γὰρ οὗτοι ἐκ τοῦ περισσεύοντος αὐτοῖς ἔβαλον εἰς τὰ δῶρα τοῦ θεοῦ· αὕτη δὲ ἐκ τοῦ ὑστερήματος αὐτῆς ἅπαντα τὸν βίον ὃν εἶχεν ἔβαλεν.
TR-Boyd
ἅπαντες γὰρ οὗτοι ἐκ τοῦ περισσεύοντος αὐτοῖς ἔβαλον εἰς τὰ δῶρα τοῦ Θεοῦ· αὕτη δὲ ἐκ τοῦ ὑστερήματος αὐτῆς ἅπαντα τὸν βίον ὃν εἶχεν ἔβαλε.
SCR1894
απαντες γαρ ουτοι εκ του περισσευοντος αυτοις εβαλον εις τα δωρα του θεου αυτη δε εκ του υστερηματος αυτης απαντα τον βιον ον ειχεν εβαλεν

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 2:44–45All the believers were together and had everything in common. Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.
  • Luke 15:12The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.
  • Acts 4:34There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
  • Luke 8:43including a woman who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years. She had spent all her money on physicians, but no one was able to heal her.

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