Mark 12:41

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Jesus sat near the Temple collection box and watched as people put money into it. Many rich people put in a lot of money.

Cross References

2 Kings 12:9

So Jehoiada the priest took a box and made a hole in the top of it. Then he put the box on the south side of the altar. This box was by the door where people came into the Lord’s Temple. Some of the priests were there to guard this doorway. They took the money that people brought for the Lord’s temple and put it into this box.

John 8:20

Jesus said these things while he was teaching in the Temple area, near the room where the Temple offerings were kept. But no one arrested him, because the right time for him had not yet come.

Matthew 27:6

The leading priests picked up the silver coins in the Temple. They said, “Our law does not allow us to keep this money with the Temple money, because this money has paid for a man’s death.”

Mark 12:42

Then a poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth less than a penny.