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- And He sat down opposite the treasury, and began observing how the people were putting money into the treasury; and many rich people were putting in large sums. King James 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.
bible.knowing-jesus.com/Mark/12/41Mark 12:41 And He sat down opposite the treasury, and began ...
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...
- 41 NIV
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.
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.
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.
That Jesus is "opposite" the treasury suggests He may be sitting under the east portico, not far from the Beautiful Gate which looks out over the Mount of Olives, which is His next destination (Mark 13:1–3).
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. CSB. Sitting across from the temple treasury, he watched how the crowd dropped money into the treasury. Many rich people were putting in large sums.
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Having taken a seat opposite the Treasury, He observed how the people were dropping money into the Treasury, and that many of the wealthy threw in large sums. World English Bible. Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.
