36 For David himself said aby the Holy Spirit:
b‘The Lord said to my Lord,
“Sit at My right hand,
Till I make Your enemies Your footstool.” ’
b‘The Lord said to my Lord,
“Sit at My right hand,
Till I make Your enemies Your footstool.” ’
37 Therefore David himself calls Him ‘Lord’; how is He then his aSon?” And the common people heard Him gladly.
Beware of the Scribes
38 Then aHe said to them in His teaching, b“Beware of the scribes, who desire to go around in long robes, clove greetings in the marketplaces,
40 awho devour widows’ houses, and1 for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”
The Widow’s Two Mites
41 aNow Jesus sat opposite the treasury and saw how the people put money binto the treasury. And many who were rich put in much.
42 Then one poor widow came and threw in two1 mites, which make a quadrans.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
No entry exists in Forerunner Commentary for Mark 12:38.
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