Mark 12:41

Free Bible Version

Jesus sat down opposite the treasury collection box, watching people tossing in coins. Many of the rich were extravagantly throwing in a lot of money.

Cross References

2 Kings 12:9

Jehoiada the priest took a large wooden box, cut a hole in its lid, and placed it on the right side of the altar next to the entrance to the Lord's Temple. There the priests who guarded the doorway put all the money brought into the Lord's Temple into the collection box.

Matthew 27:6

The chief priests took the silver coins and said, “This is blood money, so it's not lawful to put this in the Temple treasury.”

Mark 12:42

Then a poor widow came along and put in just two small coins.

John 8:20

Jesus explained this while he was teaching near the Temple treasury. Yet no one arrested him because his time had not yet come.