unfoldingWord_en_tn/mrk/12/41.md

525 B

Connecting Statement:

Still in the temple area, Jesus comments on the value of the widow's offering.

an offering box

This box was a collection box for the temple offering for all the people.

two mites

"two small copper coins." These were the least valuable coins available. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bmoney)

worth about a penny

"worth very little." A penny is worth very little. Translate "penny" with the name of the smallest coin in your language if you have one that is worth very little.