Luke 21:1-4

The Poor Widow’s Offering

1 Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury, ¹

2 and He saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins. ^[a]

3 “Truly I tell you,” He said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others.

4 For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”

Cross References

• 1. (Mark 12:41–44)

Footnotes

• [a] Greek two lepta; a lepton was a Jewish coin of bronze or copper worth about 1/128 of a denarius.