en_tn_condensed/mrk/12/41.md

510 B

Connecting Statement:

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

an offering box

This box, which everyone could use, held temple offerings.

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.