And he said, “Truly I say to you that this poor widow put in more than all of them. For these all put gifts[a] into the offering out of their abundance, but this woman out of her poverty put in all the means of subsistence that she had.”

The Destruction of the Temple Predicted

And while[b] some were speaking about the temple, that it was adorned with precious stones and votive offerings, he said,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 21:4 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Luke 21:5 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“were speaking”)