Catholic Public Domain Version
"And Jesus, sitting opposite the offertory box, considered the way in which the crowd cast coins into the offertory, and that many of the wealthy cast in a great deal. "
— Mark 12:41, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.”
“And he sat down over against the treasury, and beheld how the multitude cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. ”
“Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.”
“The Widow’s Offering Then he sat down opposite the offering box, and watched the crowd putting coins into it. Many rich people were throwing in large amounts.”
“And Jesus sitting over against the treasury, beheld how the people cast money into the treasury. And many that were rich cast in much.”
“And he took a seat by the place where the money was kept, and saw how the people put money into the boxes: and a number who had wealth put in much.”
“And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.”
And he said to them in his doctrine: “Beware of the scribes, who prefer to walk in long robes and to be greeted in the marketplace,
and to sit in the first chairs in the synagogues, and to have the first seats at feasts,
who devour the houses of widows under the pretense of long prayers. These shall receive the more extensive judgment.”
And Jesus, sitting opposite the offertory box, considered the way in which the crowd cast coins into the offertory, and that many of the wealthy cast in a great deal.
But when one poor widow had arrived, she put in two small coins, which is a quarter.
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.
For they all gave from their abundance, yet truly, she gave from her scarcity, even all that she had, her entire living.”