Luke 21:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus looked up and saw some rich people tossing their gifts into the offering box.

Cross References

1 Kings 14:26

He took everything of value from the temple and the palace, including Solomon's gold shields.

2 Kings 12:9

Jehoiada found a wooden box; he cut a hole in the top of it and set it on the right side of the altar where people went into the temple. Whenever someone gave money to the temple, the priests guarding the entrance would put it into this box.

2 Kings 24:13

The LORD had warned that some day the treasures would be taken from the royal palace and from the temple, including the gold objects that Solomon had made for the temple. And that's exactly what Nebuchadnezzar ordered his soldiers to do.

2 Chronicles 36:18

Nebuchadnezzar carried off everything that was left in the temple; he robbed the treasury and the personal storerooms of the king and his officials. He took everything back to Babylon.

Nehemiah 13:13

Finally, I appointed three men with good reputations to be in charge of what was brought there and to distribute it to the others. They were Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the teacher of the Law, and Pedaiah the Levite. Their assistant was Hanan, the son of Zaccur and the grandson of Mattaniah.

Matthew 27:6

The chief priests picked up the money and said, “This money was paid to have a man killed. We can't put it in the temple treasury.”

Luke 20:47

But they cheat widows out of their homes and then pray long prayers just to show off. These teachers will be punished most of all.

John 8:20

Jesus said this while he was still teaching in the place where the temple treasures were stored. But no one arrested him, because his time had not yet come.