Mark 12:44 · KJV
“For all {they} did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, {even} all her living.”
— Mark 12:44
Mark 12 — Context
And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing. {mites: it is the seventh part of one piece of that brass money}
43And he called {unto him} his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury:
44For all {they} did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, {even} all her living.
Cross References
1 John 3:17
But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels {of compassion} from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
2 Corinthians 8:2-3
How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. {liberality: Gr. simplicity}
Mark 14:8
She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
Ezra 2:68-69
And {some} of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which {is} at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:
Luke 21:2-4
And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
Luke 8:43
And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,
Luke 15:30
But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
Deuteronomy 24:6
No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh {a man's} life to pledge.
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