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Matthew 6:1 KJV
Matthew · chapter 6 · verse 1 · King James Version
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.Matthew 6:1 · King James Version
Matthew 6:1 in context
1Take 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.
2Therefore 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.
3But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
Cross references
- Matthew 23:5
- John 12:43
- Hebrews 6:10
- Matthew 23:28-30
- Luke 16:15
- Matthew 6:4-6
- Galatians 6:12
- Ezekiel 33:31
Key words (Strong's)
- otherwiseei de mē (ge)otherwise, but if notG1490 →
- beforeemprosthenin front, before, beforeG1715 →
- rewardmisthosdues paid for work, wages, hire, reward used of the fruit naturally resulting from toils…G3408 →
- Fatherpatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- heedprosechōto bring to, bring near, to bring a ship to land, and simply to touch at, put in, to turn…G4337 →
- almseleēmosynēmercy, pity, esp. as exhibited in giving alms, charity, the benefaction itself, a…G1654 →
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