Mark 12:40

40 and devoure widowes houses and that vnder coloure of longe prayinge. These shall receave greater dampnacion.

Mark 12:40 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 23:40

Which devour widows' houses (See Gill on Matthew 23:14).

Mark 12:40 In-Context

38 And he sayde vnto them in his doctrine: beware of the Scribes which love to goo in longe clothinge: and love salutacions in ye market places

39 and the chefe seates in the synagoges and to syt in the vppermost roumes at feastes

40 and devoure widowes houses and that vnder coloure of longe prayinge. These shall receave greater dampnacion.

41 And Iesus sat over agaynst the treasury and behelde how the people put money in to the treasury. And many that were ryche cast in moch.

42 And ther cam a certayne povre widowe and she threwe in two mytes which make a farthynge.