Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Jesus sat down opposite the place where the offerings were put and watched the crowd putting their money into the temple treasury. Many rich people threw in large amounts. New Living Translation Jesus sat down near the collection box in the Temple and watched as the crowds dropped in their money. Many rich people put in large amounts. English Standard Version And he sat down opposite the treasury and watched the people putting money into the offering box. Many rich people put in large sums. Berean Standard Bible As Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, He watched the crowd putting money into it. And many rich people put in large amounts. Berean Literal Bible And having sat down opposite the treasury, He was watching how the crowd cast money into the treasury; and many rich were casting in much. King James Bible 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. New King James Version Now Jesus sat opposite the treasury and saw how the people put money into the treasury. And many who were rich put in much. New American Standard Bible 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. NASB 1995 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. NASB 1977 And He sat down opposite the treasury, and began observing how the multitude were putting money into the treasury; and many rich people were putting in large sums. Legacy Standard Bible And He sat down opposite the treasury, and began observing how the crowd was putting money into the treasury; and many rich people were putting in large sums. Amplified Bible And He sat down opposite the [temple] treasury, and began watching how the people were putting money into the treasury. And many rich people were putting in large sums. Christian Standard Bible Sitting across from the temple treasury, he watched how the crowd dropped money into the treasury. Many rich people were putting in large sums. Holman Christian Standard Bible Sitting across from the temple treasury, He watched how the crowd dropped money into the treasury. Many rich people were putting in large sums. American Standard 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And when Yeshua sat down near the treasury, he beheld how the crowds cast money into the treasury and many rich men were casting in much Contemporary English Version Jesus was sitting in the temple near the offering box and watching people put in their gifts. He noticed that many rich people were giving a lot of money. Douay-Rheims Bible And Jesus sitting over against the treasury, beheld how the people cast money into the treasury, and many that were 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation As Jesus sat facing the temple offering box, he watched how [much] money people put into it. Many rich people put in large amounts. Good News Translation As Jesus sat near the Temple treasury, he watched the people as they dropped in their money. Many rich men dropped in a lot of money; International Standard Version As Jesus sat facing the offering box, he watched how the crowd was dropping their money into it. Many rich people were dropping in large amounts. Literal Standard Version And Jesus having sat down opposite the treasury, was beholding how the multitude puts brass into the treasury, and many rich were putting in much, Majority Standard Bible As Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, He watched the crowd putting money into it. And many rich people put in large amounts. New American Bible He sat down opposite the treasury and observed how the crowd put money into the treasury. Many rich people put in large sums. NET Bible Then he sat down opposite the offering box, and watched the crowd putting coins into it. Many rich people were throwing in large amounts. New Revised Standard Version He sat down opposite the treasury, and watched the crowd putting money into the treasury. Many rich people put in large sums. New Heart English Bible And he sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the crowd cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Weymouth New Testament 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. Young's Literal Translation And Jesus having sat down over-against the treasury, was beholding how the multitude do put brass into the treasury, and many rich were putting in much, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Widow's Offering40They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.” 41As Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, He watched the crowd putting money into it. And many rich people put in large amounts. 42Then one poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amounted to a small fraction of a denarius.… Cross References 2 Kings 12:9 Then Jehoiada the priest took a chest, bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar on the right side as one enters the house of the LORD. There the priests who guarded the threshold put all the money brought into the house of the LORD. Mark 12:42 Then one poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amounted to a small fraction of a denarius. Luke 21:1 Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury, John 8:20 He spoke these words while teaching in the temple courts, near the treasury. Yet no one seized Him, because His hour had not yet come. Treasury of Scripture 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. sat. Matthew 27:6 And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood. Luke 21:2 And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites. John 8:20 These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come. money. Mark 10:9 What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder. the treasury. 2 Kings 12:9 But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD: and the priests that kept the door put therein all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD. Jump to Previous Beheld Boxes Cast Casting Crowd Dropping Jesus Large Money Multitude Observed Offerings Opposite Over-Against Putting Rich Sat Seat Sums Temple Threw Treasury WealthyJump to Next Beheld Boxes Cast Casting Crowd Dropping Jesus Large Money Multitude Observed Offerings Opposite Over-Against Putting Rich Sat Seat Sums Temple Threw Treasury WealthyMark 12 1. Jesus tells the parable of the tenants13. He avoids the snare of the Pharisees and Herodians about paying tribute to Caesar; 18. convicts the Sadducees, who denied the resurrection; 28. resolves the scribe, who questioned of the first commandment; 35. refutes the opinion that the scribes held of the Christ; 38. bidding the people to beware of their ambition and hypocrisy; 41. and commends the poor widow for her two mites, above all. (41) And Jesus sat over against the treasury.--The narrative that follows is found in St. Luke also, but not in St. Matthew. The word used is not the "Corban" of Matthew 27:6, and is, perhaps, more definitely local. The treasure-chamber of the Temple would receive the alms which were dropped into the trumpet-shaped vessels that stood near the entrance for the purpose of receiving them, but they probably contained also the cups and other implements of gold and silver that were used in the Temple ritual. Cast money into.--The word indicates primarily copper or bronze coin, but probably, like the French argent, had acquired a wider range of meaning. 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. Hence that part of the temple in which these gifts were kept was called the treasury. He beheld (ἐθεώρει) - literally, he was beholding; he was observing - how the multitude πῶς ὁ ὄχλος - that is, in what manner, with what motives (for he was the heart-searcher) the crowd of givers - cast money (βάλλει χαλκόν); literally, is casting· St. Luke uses the term (τὰ δῶρα) "their gifts." Many that were rich cast in much (πολλά), that is, "many pieces." There were several apertures in the treasury, which from their shape were called trumpets. Some of these had special inscriptions, marking the destination of the offerings.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek AsΚαὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. [Jesus] was sitting καθίσας (kathisas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2523: Another form for kathezomai; to seat down, i.e. Set; intransitively, to sit; figuratively, to settle. opposite κατέναντι (katenanti) Preposition Strong's 2713: Opposite, in front (of), over against. From kata and enanti; directly opposite. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. treasury, γαζοφυλακίου (gazophylakiou) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 1049: A treasury. From gaza and phulake; a treasure-house, i.e. A court in the temple for the collection-boxes. He watched ἐθεώρει (etheōrei) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2334: From a derivative of theaomai; to be a spectator of, i.e. Discern, (experience) or intensively (acknowledge). the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. crowd ὄχλος (ochlos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot. placing βάλλει (ballei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 906: (a) I cast, throw, rush, (b) often, in the weaker sense: I place, put, drop. A primary verb; to throw. money χαλκὸν (chalkon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5475: Perhaps from chalao through the idea of hollowing out as a vessel; copper. into εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. [it]. γαζοφυλάκιον (gazophylakion) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 1049: A treasury. From gaza and phulake; a treasure-house, i.e. A court in the temple for the collection-boxes. And καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. many πολλοὶ (polloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4183: Much, many; often. rich [people] πλούσιοι (plousioi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4145: Rich, abounding in, wealthy; subst: a rich man. From ploutos; wealthy; figuratively, abounding with. put in ἔβαλλον (eballon) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 906: (a) I cast, throw, rush, (b) often, in the weaker sense: I place, put, drop. A primary verb; to throw. large amounts. πολλά (polla) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 4183: Much, many; often. Links Mark 12:41 NIVMark 12:41 NLT Mark 12:41 ESV Mark 12:41 NASB Mark 12:41 KJV Mark 12:41 BibleApps.com Mark 12:41 Biblia Paralela Mark 12:41 Chinese Bible Mark 12:41 French Bible Mark 12:41 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 12:41 Jesus sat down opposite the treasury (Mar Mk Mr) |