41 And he sat down with the treasury chests+ in view and began observing how the crowd was dropping money into the treasury chests, and many rich people were dropping in many coins.+ 42 Now a poor widow came and dropped in two small coins of very little value.+ 43 So he called his disciples to him and said to them: “Truly I say to you that this poor widow put in more than all the others who put money into the treasury chests.+ 44 For they all put in out of their surplus, but she, out of her want, put in everything she had, all she had to live on.”+