And whoever gives to one of these little ones even a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, amen I tell you, he shall never lose his reward.”
Mark 12:43 - Tree of Life Version Calling His disciples over, He said to them, “Amen, I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all those contributing to the box! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He called His disciples [to Him] and said to them, Truly and surely I tell you, this widow, [she who is] poverty-stricken, has put in more than all those contributing to the treasury. American Standard Version (1901) And he called unto him his disciples, and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than all they that are casting into the treasury: Common English Bible Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I assure you that this poor widow has put in more than everyone who’s been putting money in the treasury. Catholic Public Domain Version And calling together his disciples, he said to them: "Amen I say to you, that this poor widow has put in more than all those who contributed to the offertory. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And calling his disciples together, he saith to them: Amen I say to you, this poor widow hath cast in more than all they who have cast into the treasury. |
And whoever gives to one of these little ones even a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, amen I tell you, he shall never lose his reward.”
Then a poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, worth less than a penny.
For they all put in from their surplus; but she, out of her poverty, put in everything she had, her whole living.”
He spoke these words in the treasury while teaching in the Temple, but no one arrested Him because His hour had not yet come.
So the disciples decided to send relief to those brothers and sisters living in Judea, each according to his ability.
For if the eagerness is present, the gift is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he doesn’t have.
that in much testing by affliction, the abundance of their joy and their extreme poverty overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part.