Matthew 6:2

οταν ουν ποιησ ελεημοσυνην μη σαλπισησ εμπροσθεν σου ωσπερ οι υποκριται ποιουσιν εν ταισ συναγωγαισ και εν ταισ ρυμαισ οπωσ δοξασθωσιν υπο των ανθρωπων αμην λεγω υμιν απεχουσιν τον μισθον αυτων

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In The King James Version

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

In Context

1προσεχετε την ελεημοσυνην υμων μη ποιειν εμπροσθεν των ανθρωπων προσ το θεαθηναι αυτοισ ει δε μηγε μισθον ουκ εχετε παρα τω πατρι υμων τω εν τοισ ουρανοισ

3σου δε ποιουντοσ ελεημοσυνην μη γνωτω η αριστερα σου τι ποιει η δεξια σου

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Matthew Henry on Matthew 6:2-5

The Sermon on the Mount. 1 Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 2 Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. 3 But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: 4 That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in… Read the whole commentary →

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