Mark 12:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.”

Mark 12:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 12:42 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 12:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“A poor widow came and she cast in two small brass coins, which equal a quadrans coin.”

Mark 12:42 — World English Bible

Mark 12:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And there came a poor widow, and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing.”

Mark 12:42 — American Standard Version

Mark 12:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having come, a poor widow did put in two mites, which are a farthing.”

Mark 12:42 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 12:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And a poor widow came and cast in two mites, which is a farthing.”

Mark 12:42 — Darby Translation

Mark 12:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And there came a certaine poore widowe, and she threw in two mites, which make a quadrin.”

Mark 12:42 — Geneva Bible

Mark 12:42 in Context — Mark 12

40 qui dévorent les maisons des veuves, et qui font pour l’apparence de longues prières. Ils seront jugés plus sévèrement.

41 Jésus, s’étant assis vis-à-vis du tronc, regardait comment la foule y mettait de l’argent. Plusieurs riches mettaient beaucoup.

42 Il vint aussi une pauvre veuve, elle y mit deux petites pièces, faisant un quart de sou.

43 Alors Jésus, ayant appelé ses disciples, leur dit: Je vous le dis en vérité,cette pauvre veuve a donné plus qu’aucun de ceux qui ont mis dans le tronc;

44 car tous ont mis de leur superflu, mais elle a mis de son nécessaire, tout ce qu’elle possédait, tout ce qu’elle avait pour vivre.

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What Does Mark 12:42 Mean?

Mark 12:42 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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