42A poor widow came, and she cast in two small brass coins, which equal a quadrans coin.


In Context

39 and the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts:

40 those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.|

41 Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.

42 A poor widow came, and she cast in two small brass coins, which equal a quadrans coin.

43 He called his disciples to himself, and said to them, |Most certainly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,

44 for they all gave out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, gave all that she had to live on.|

Mark 12:42 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:42And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:42But a poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth only a fraction of a penny.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:42And there came a certain poor widow, and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:42And there came a poor widow, and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:42And a poor widow came and cast in two mites, which is a farthing.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:42And there came a poor widow, and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:42And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:42and having come, a poor widow did put in two mites, which are a farthing.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:42And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.