Mark 12:41 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) Then Jesus sat down over near the [Temple] treasury and watched how the crowd was throwing money into the treasury [Note: This “treasury” was a large open-mouthed container used for receiving offerings for meeting expenses of Temple upkeep]. Many rich people were throwing in lots of money. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He sat down opposite the treasury and saw how the crowd was casting money into the treasury. Many rich [people] were throwing in large sums. American Standard Version (1901) And he sat down over against the treasury, and beheld how the multitude cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. Common English Bible Jesus sat across from the collection box for the temple treasury and observed how the crowd gave their money. Many rich people were throwing in lots of money. Catholic Public Domain Version And Jesus, sitting opposite the offertory box, considered the way in which the crowd cast coins into the offertory, and that many of the wealthy cast in a great deal. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Jesus sitting over against the treasury, beheld how the people cast money into the treasury, and many that were rich cast in much. |