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for all these did of their superfluity cast in unto the gifts; but she of her want did cast in all the living that she had.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

All these did cast (παντες ουτο εβαλον). Constative second aorist active indicative covering the whole crowd except the widow.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For all these have . . . cast.—Better, all these cast . . ., and so in the next clause.

Unto …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

This was literally true of the temple at Jerusalem; and today there remains nothing of it. It is also true of all earthly buildings and of all eart…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Glossa Ordinaria: Our Lord, having rebuked the covetousness of the Scribes who devoured widows’ houses, commends the almsgivin…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The comment on how teachers of the law victimized widows (20:47) leads to a story on how a poor widow set an example of acceptable giving. The “tem…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For all these have of their abundance. Which they had remaining; the same Hebrew word (rty) s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

From the offering of this poor widow, learn that what we rightly give for the relief of the poor, and the support of God's worship, is given to God…

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