Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He said, "I tell you with certainty, this destitute widow has dropped in more than all of them,
New American Standard Bible
And He said,
King James Version
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
Holman Bible
A Conservative Version
And he said, Truly I say to you, that this poor widow cast in more than they all.
American Standard Version
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than they all:
Amplified
He said,
An Understandable Version
So, He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow has thrown in more than all the rest [i.e., referring to the many rich people who were also throwing in money].
Anderson New Testament
And he said: Of a truth, I say to you, that this poor widow has thrown in more than they all.
Bible in Basic English
And he said, Truly I say to you, This poor widow has given more than all of them:
Common New Testament
So he said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of the others;
Daniel Mace New Testament
and he said, I declare unto you, that this poor widow has thrown in more than they all.
Darby Translation
And he said, Verily I say unto you, that this poor widow has cast in more than all;
Godbey New Testament
And He said; Truly I say unto you, That this poor widow cast in more than all.
Goodspeed New Testament
And he said, "I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all the rest.
John Wesley New Testament
And he said, Of a truth I say to you, This poor widow hath cast in more than they all.
Julia Smith Translation
And he said, Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has cast in more than all:
King James 2000
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow has cast in more than they all:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said, "Truly I say to you that this poor widow put in more than all [of them].
Modern King James verseion
And He said, Truly I say to you that this poor widow has cast in more than all of them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said, "Of a truth I say unto you, this poor widow hath put in more than they all.
Moffatt New Testament
He said, "I tell you plainly, this poor widow has put in more than them all;
Montgomery New Testament
And he said: "Of truth I tell you that this poor widow has put in more than they all;
NET Bible
He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor widow has put in more than all of them.
New Heart English Bible
He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,
Noyes New Testament
And he said, In truth I say to you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all.
Sawyer New Testament
And he said, I tell you truly, that this poor widow has cast in more than all;
The Emphasized Bible
and he said - Of a truth, I say unto you - This destitute widow, more than they all, hath cast in;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he said, Of a truth I tell you that this poor widow hath put in more than all they:
Twentieth Century New Testament
On this he said: "I tell you that this poor widow has put in more than all the others;
Webster
And he said, Of a truth I say to you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all.
Weymouth New Testament
and He said, "In truth I tell you that this widow, so poor, has thrown in more than any of them.
Williams New Testament
And He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor widow has dropped in more than all of them;
World English Bible
He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,
Worrell New Testament
And He said, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow cast in more than they all;
Worsley New Testament
And He said, Verily I tell you, this poor widow hath put in more than they all.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he said, 'Truly I say to you, that this poor widow did cast in more than all;
Themes
Christ » Commendation by » A poor widow
Generosity » The poor widow's offering
Liberality » Promise for » Liberality of women
Liberality » The poor widow's offering
Liberality » Instances of » The poor widow
Virtues » Of women » Liberality
crowning qualities of Womanhood » Liberality
Women » Leaders » Liberality of
Women » Good » The widow who put her two mite (small coins, greek: leptas) into the treasury
Interlinear
Houtos
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 21:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Poor Widow's Offering
2 Then he saw a destitute widow drop in two small copper coins. 3 He said, "I tell you with certainty, this destitute widow has dropped in more than all of them, 4 because all the others contributed to the offering out of their surplus, but she, in her poverty, dropped in everything she had to live on."
Names
Cross References
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you do not have.
Exodus 35:21-29
and every person whose heart moved him and all whose spirits prompted them, brought an offering to the LORD for constructing the Tent of Meeting, for all its service, and for the holy garments.
Mark 12:43-44
He called his disciples and told them, "I tell all of you with certainty, this destitute widow has dropped in more than everyone who is contributing to the offering box,
Mark 14:8-9
She has done what she could. She poured perfume on my body in preparation for my burial.
Luke 4:25
I'm telling you the truth there were many widows in Israel in Elijah's time, when it didn't rain for three years and six months and there was a severe famine everywhere in the land.
Luke 9:27
I tell you with certainty, some people who are standing here won't experience death until they see the kingdom of God."
Luke 12:44
I tell you with certainty, he will put him in charge of all his property.
Acts 4:27
For in this city both Herod and Pontius Pilate actually met together with unbelievers and the people of Israel to oppose your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,
Acts 10:34
Then Peter began to speak: "Now I understand that God shows no partiality.
2 Corinthians 8:2-3
In spite of their terrible ordeal of suffering, their abundant joy and deep poverty have led them to be abundantly generous.
2 Corinthians 9:6-7
Remember this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.