Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
He saw, too, a widow in poor circumstances putting two farthings into them.
New American Standard Bible
And He saw a poor widow putting
King James Version
And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
Holman Bible
He also saw a poor widow dropping in two tiny coins.
International Standard Version
Then he saw a destitute widow drop in two small copper coins.
A Conservative Version
And he also saw a certain poor widow there casting in two mites.
American Standard Version
And he saw a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
Amplified
And He saw a poor widow putting in two
An Understandable Version
And He saw a certain poor widow throwing two small copper coins into it [Note: These two coins amounted to about ten minutes of a farm laborer's pay, or about one dollar in 1994].
Anderson New Testament
And he saw also a certain poor widow throw in thither two mites.
Bible in Basic English
And he saw a certain poor widow putting in a farthing.
Common New Testament
and he also saw a poor widow put in two copper coins.
Daniel Mace New Testament
he saw a poor widow throwing in the value of a farthing.
Darby Translation
but he saw also a certain poor widow casting therein two mites.
Godbey New Testament
And He also saw a certain poor widow, casting in thither two mites.
Goodspeed New Testament
And he saw a poor widow drop in two coppers.
John Wesley New Testament
And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither tuo mites.
Julia Smith Translation
And he also saw a certain poor widow casting there two small coins.
King James 2000
And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in there two mites.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and he saw a certain poor widow putting in there two small copper coins.
Modern King James verseion
And He also saw a certain poor widow casting two lepta in there.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he saw also a certain poor widow, which cast in thither two mites.
Moffatt New Testament
and noticed a poor widow putting two little coins in.
Montgomery New Testament
And he saw a certain poor widow casting in two mites
NET Bible
He also saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.
New Heart English Bible
He saw a certain poor widow casting in two small brass coins.
Noyes New Testament
And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
Sawyer New Testament
And he saw also a certain poor widow cast in there two lepta [4 mills].
The Emphasized Bible
and he saw a certain poor widow, casting in thither two mites;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he observed also a certain widow, miserably poor, put in there two mites.
Webster
And he saw also a certain poor widow, casting in thither two mites.
Weymouth New Testament
He also saw a poor widow dropping in two farthings,
Williams New Testament
Then He saw a poor widow drop in two little coins which make scarcely a cent.
World English Bible
He saw a certain poor widow casting in two small brass coins.
Worrell New Testament
And He saw a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
Worsley New Testament
and He saw also a poor widow throwing in two mites.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he saw also a certain poor widow casting there two mites,
Themes
Generosity » The poor widow's offering
Liberality » Promise for » Liberality of women
Liberality » The poor widow's offering
Liberality » Instances of » The poor widow
Money » Pieces of mentioned » Mite
Virtues » Of women » Liberality
Widow » Instances of » The woman who gave two mites (leptas) in the temple courtyard
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
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 21:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Poor Widow's Offering
1 Looking up, Jesus saw the rich people putting their gifts into the chests for the Temple offerings. 2 He saw, too, a widow in poor circumstances putting two farthings into them. 3 On this he said: "I tell you that this poor widow has put in more than all the others;
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Cross References
Mark 12:42
But one poor widow came and put in two farthings, which make a half-penny.