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Luke 21:1-4

Listen to Luke 21:1-4

The Widow’s Offering

1 1Jesus[a] looked up and saw the rich 2putting their gifts into 3the offering box,
2 and he saw a poor widow put in two 4small copper coins. [b]
3 And he said, “Truly, I tell you, 5this poor widow has put in more than all of them.
4 For they all contributed out of their abundance, but she out of her 6poverty put in all 7she had to live on. ”

Cross References 7

  • 1. 21:1 For ver. 1-4, see Mark 12:41-44
  • 2. 21:1 2 Kgs. 12:9
  • 3. 21:1 John 8:20 (Gk.)
  • 4. 21:2 ch. 12:59
  • 5. 21:3 [2 Cor. 8:2, 12]
  • 6. 21:4 [Phil. 4:11]
  • 7. 21:4 ch. 8:43

Footnotes 2

  • [a] 21:1 Greek 'He'
  • [b] 21:2 Greek 'two lepta'; a 'lepton' was a Jewish bronze or copper coin worth about 1/128 of a 'denarius' (which was a day’s wage for a laborer)

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