Luke 21:2 Meaning
And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
Context Explained
1And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
2And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
3And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
4For 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.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Mark 12:41-44
Both accounts highlight the widow's sacrificial giving and Jesus' commendation of her faith.
2 Corinthians 9:7
This verse emphasizes the importance of giving cheerfully, resonating with the widow's heart.
Luke 6:38
Jesus teaches about the blessings of giving, connecting to the theme of generosity.
Source: Luke 21:2