Mark 12:44

First Nations Version

What they gave was only a small part of their many possessions, but this poor widow has given all she had left to live on.”

Cross References

1 John 3:17

If someone who has many possessions sees another in need and shows no pity, how can Creator’s love remain in that person?

Mark 14:8

This is her gift to me, to prepare me for my burial.

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours, who wasted all you gave him on sexual favors with women, comes home, you kill the fattest calf for him.’ “The father looked kindly into his older son’s face.

Luke 15:12

The younger son said to his father, ‘Father, give me now my share of what is coming to me.’” This was a great insult to the father, for this would not have been done until the father had crossed over to death. “But the Father, who was good-hearted and loved his sons, divided all he had with his two sons anyway.

Luke 8:43

There was a woman in the crowd who had been bleeding in an unusual way for more than twelve winters. Under tribal law this woman would be considered unclean. She was also required to warn people nearby of her condition by saying out loud, “Unclean! Unclean!” Instead, she pushed her way through the crowd to get to the Wisdomkeeper. She spent all she had on medicine men who were not able to heal her.

Mark 12:43

He gathered his followers around him and told them about the widow’s gift. “I speak from my heart,” he said, “this widow has given more than all the others.