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And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and [to have] salutations in the marketplaces,
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and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts:
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they that devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater condemnation.
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And he sat down over against the treasury, and beheld how the multitude cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.
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And there came a poor widow, and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing.
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And he called unto him his disciples, and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than all they that are casting into the treasury:
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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.