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Mark 12:39-44
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who choose the reserved seats in the synagogues and the best places at feasts.
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They take advantage of widows and rob them of their homes, and then make a show of saying long prayers. Their punishment will be all the worse!"
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As Jesus sat near the Temple treasury, he watched the people as they dropped in their money. Many rich men dropped in a lot of money;
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then a poor widow came along and dropped in two little copper coins, worth about a penny.
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He called his disciples together and said to them, "I tell you that this poor widow put more in the offering box than all the others.
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For the others put in what they had to spare of their riches; but she, poor as she is, put in all she had - she gave all she had to live on."
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Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.