Matthew 6:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³ But when you give alms, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ But when you give to charity, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,

American Standard Version (1901)

³ But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:

Common English Bible

³ But when you give to the poor, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand is doing

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ But when you give alms, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ But when thou dost alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth.

Matthew 6:3 Cross References

Matthew 12:19

He will not wrangle or cry aloud, nor will any one hear his voice in the streets;

Matthew 6:2

“Thus, when you give alms, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by men. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 6:4

so that your alms may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

Matthew 8:4

And Jesus said to him, “See that you say nothing to any one; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a proof to the people.”

Matthew 9:30

And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly charged them, “See that no one knows it.”

Mark 1:44

and said to him, “See that you say nothing to any one; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing what Moses commanded, for a proof to the people.”

John 7:4

For no man works in secret if he seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, show yourself to the world.”