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The Widow’s Offering

Mark 12:44

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 they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.
WEB
for they all gave out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, gave all that she had to live on.”
ASV
for they all did cast in of their superfluity; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.
LSV
for all, out of their abundance, put in, but she, out of her want, put in all that she had—all her living.”
YLT
for all, out of their abundance, put in, but she, out of her want, all that she had put in — all her living.'
DBY
for all have cast in of that which they had in abundance, but she of her destitution has cast in all that she had, the whole of her living.
DRC
For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want cast in all she had, even her whole living.
GNV
For they all did cast in of their superfluitie: but she of her pouertie did cast in all that she had, euen all her liuing.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
πάντες γὰρ ἐκ τοῦ περισσεύοντος αὐτοῖς ἔβαλον, αὕτη δὲ ἐκ τῆς ὑστερήσεως αὐτῆς πάντα ὅσα εἶχεν ἔβαλεν, ὅλον τὸν βίον αὐτῆς.
RP2018
πάντες γὰρ ἐκ τοῦ περισσεύοντος αὐτοῖς ἔβαλον· αὕτη δὲ ἐκ τῆς ὑστερήσεως αὐτῆς πάντα ὅσα εἶχεν ἔβαλεν, ὅλον τὸν βίον αὐτῆς.
TR-Boyd
πάντες γὰρ ἐκ τοῦ περισσεύοντος αὐτοῖς ἔβαλον· αὕτη δὲ ἐκ τῆς ὑστερήσεως αὐτῆς πάντα ὅσα εἶχεν ἔβαλεν, ὅλον τὸν βίον αὐτῆς.
SCR1894
παντες γαρ εκ του περισσευοντος αυτοις εβαλον αυτη δε εκ της υστερησεως αυτης παντα οσα ειχεν εβαλεν ολον τον βιον αυτης

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  • 1 John 3:17If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?
  • 2 Corinthians 8:2–3In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity. For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
  • Ezra 2:68–69When they arrived at the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, some of the heads of the families gave freewill offerings to rebuild the house of God on its original site. According to their ability, they gave to the treasury…
  • Luke 21:2–4and He saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins. “Truly I tell you,” He said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others. For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has…
  • Mark 14:8She has done what she could to anoint My body in advance of My burial.
  • 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.
  • Luke 15:30But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’
  • Deuteronomy 24:6Do not take a pair of millstones or even an upper millstone as security for a debt, because that would be taking one’s livelihood as security.
  • 2 Chronicles 24:10–14All the officers and all the people rejoiced and brought their contributions, and they dropped them in the chest until it was full. Whenever the chest was brought by the Levites to the king’s overseers and they saw…
  • 2 Chronicles 31:5–10As soon as the order went out, the Israelites generously provided the firstfruits of the grain, new wine, oil, and honey, and of all the produce of the field, and they brought in an abundance—a tithe of everything. And…
  • Luke 15:12The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.
  • Nehemiah 7:70–72Some of the heads of the families contributed to the project. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 darics of gold, 50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments. And some of the heads of the families gave to the treasury for…
  • 1 Chronicles 29:2–17Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God—gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the…
  • Philippians 4:10–17Now I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it. I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content…
  • 2 Chronicles 35:7–8From his own flocks and herds Josiah contributed 30,000 lambs and goats plus 3,000 bulls for the Passover offerings for all the people who were present. His officials also contributed willingly to the people and…

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