Luke 21:4

The Passion Translation

For the rich only gave out of their surplus, but she sacrificed out of her poverty and gave to God all that she had to live on.”

Cross References

Luke 15:12

The younger son came to his father and said, ‘Father, don’t you think it’s time to give me my share of your estate?’ So the father went ahead and distributed between the two sons their inheritance.

Acts 4:34

Some who owned houses or land sold them and brought the proceeds before the apostles to distribute to those without. Not a single person among them was needy.

Luke 8:43

In the crowd that day was a woman who had suffered greatly for twelve years from slow bleeding. Even though she had spent all that she had on healers, she was still suffering.

Mark 12:44

For the rich only gave out of their surplus, but she sacrificed out of her poverty and gave to God all that she had to live on, which was everything she had.”

Luke 21:3

“Listen to me,” he said. “This poor widow has given a larger offering than any of the wealthy.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the intention and desire are there, the size of the gift doesn’t matter. Your gift is fully acceptable to God according to what you have, not what you don’t have.