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Verse 41. - He sat down over against the treasury (γαζοφυλάκιον, from γάζα, a Persian word meaning "treasure," and φυλάττειν, to guard). This was the receptacle into which the offerings of the people were east, for the uses of the temple and for the benefit of the priests and of the poor.
- 41 NIV
41 NIV - Mark 12:41 As Jesus was sitting opposite the...
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Jesus sat over against the treasury — “Jesus was now in the...
- 41 KJV
41 KJV - Mark 12:41 As Jesus was sitting opposite the...
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41 NLT - Mark 12:41 As Jesus was sitting opposite the...
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41 ESV - Mark 12:41 As Jesus was sitting opposite the...
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41 NASB - Mark 12:41 As Jesus was sitting opposite the...
- 41 Catholic Bible
And Jesus sitting over against the treasury, beheld how the...
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Mark 12:41-44. Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition. 41 And Jesus sitting over against the treasury, 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 cast in two mites, which make a farthing.
Jesus sat over against the treasury — “Jesus was now in the treasury, or that part of the women’s court where the chests were placed for receiving the offerings of those who came to worship.
Mark 12:41-44. King James Version. 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.
NASB And Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and began watching how the people were putting money into the treasury; and many rich people were putting in large amounts.
Nov 8, 2009 · The religious power structure that Jesus speaks to is devouring the poor and vulnerable. I think that is likely true of most power structures – whether religious, political, economic, or social. At the same time I’m not sure there is anything inherently evil about wealth or virtuous about poverty.
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Darby Bible Translation. And Jesus, having sat down opposite the treasury, saw how the crowd was casting money into the treasury; and many rich cast in much. English Revised Version. 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.
