Luke 21:4

Authorized King James Version (1611)

‹For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.›

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 8:43 : 43 And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,
  • Luke 15:12 : 12 ‹And the younger of them said to› [his] ‹father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth› [to me]. ‹And he divided unto them› [his] ‹living.›
  • Acts 2:44-45 : 44 And all that believed were together, and had all things common; 45 And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all [men], as every man had need.
  • Acts 4:34 : 34 Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 92%

    40 ‹Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.›

    41 ¶ 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.

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

    43 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:›

    44 ‹For all› [they] ‹did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had,› [even] ‹all her living.›

  • Luke 21:1-3
    3 verses
    91%

    1 ¶ And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.

    2 And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.

    3 And he said, ‹Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:›

  • 5 ¶ And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,

  • Mark 14:5-9
    5 verses
    70%

    5 For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

    6 And Jesus said, ‹Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.›

    7 ‹For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.›

    8 ‹She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.›

    9 ‹Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world,› [this] ‹also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.›

  • 7 Then said Jesus, ‹Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.›

  • 20 She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

  • 9 ¶ He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

  • 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

  • 15 The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when [they] give an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls.

  • Matt 26:9-13
    5 verses
    69%

    9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

    10 When Jesus understood [it], he said unto them, ‹Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.›

    11 ‹For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.›

    12 ‹For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did› [it] ‹for my burial.›

    13 ‹Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world,› [there] ‹shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.›

  • Acts 4:34-35
    2 verses
    68%

    34 Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

    35 And laid [them] down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.

  • 2 Cor 9:6-7
    2 verses
    68%

    6 ¶ But this [I say], He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

    7 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, [so let him give]; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

  • 37 Having land, sold [it], and brought the money, and laid [it] at the apostles' feet.

  • 17 Every man [shall give] as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.

  • 15 As it is written, He that [had gathered] much had nothing over; and he that [had gathered] little had no lack.

  • 5 Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

  • 17 ¶ He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

  • 16 If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.

  • 15 I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.

  • 37 And she [was] a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served [God] with fastings and prayers night and day.

  • 2 How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

  • 45 And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all [men], as every man had need.

  • 5 So she went from him, and shut the door upon her and upon her sons, who brought [the vessels] to her; and she poured out.

  • 24 And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, ‹How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!›

  • 16 ¶ If I have withheld the poor from [their] desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

  • 29 And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which [are] within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.

  • 41 ‹But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.›

  • 9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • 10 Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that [there shall] not [be room] enough [to receive it].

  • 25 ‹But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;›

  • 20 ¶ And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, ‹Blessed› [be ye] ‹poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.›

  • 26 And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,

  • 26 He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

  • 10 Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.