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Luca 21:2

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Luca 21:2 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 21:2

And he saw also a certain poor widow
Whom he took particular notice of above all the rest: the poor, and the widow, are regarded by him, and are his care; nor are their mean services, done in faith, and from a principle of love, despised by him, but preferred to the greater services of others, where faith and love are wanting: casting in thither two mites;
the value of a farthing. The Persic version renders it, "two bottoms of yarn"; (See Gill on Mark 12:42):

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Luca 21:2 In-Context

1 OR Gesù, riguardando, vide i ricchi che gettavano i lor doni nella cassa delle offerte.
2 Vide ancora una vedova poveretta, la qual vi gettava due piccioli.
3 E disse: Io vi dico in verità, che questa povera vedova ha gettato più di tutti gli altri.
4 Perciocchè tutti costoro hanno gettato nelle offerte di Dio di ciò che soprabbonda loro; ma costei vi ha gettato della sua inopia, tutta la sostanza ch’ella avea.
5 POI appresso, dicendo alcuni del tempio, ch’esso era adorno di belle pietre, e d’offerte, egli disse:
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