Matthew 6:3 - The Scriptures 2009

³ But when you do a kind deed, 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,

Matthew 6:3 Cross References

John 7:4

For no one acts in secret while he himself seeks to be known openly. If You do these works, show Yourself to the world.

Matthew 9:30

And their eyes were opened. And יהושע strictly ordered them, saying, “See, let no one know.”

Mark 1:44

and said to him, “See, say none at all to anyone, but go show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing what Mosheh ordered, as a witness to them.”

Matthew 12:19

“He shall not strive nor cry out, nor shall anyone hear His voice in the streets.

Matthew 8:4

And יהושע said to him, “See, mention it to no one. But go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Mosheh commanded, as a witness to them.”

Matthew 6:2

“Thus, when you do a kind deed, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do, in the congregations and in the streets, to be praised by men. Truly, I say to you, they have their reward.

Matthew 6:4

so that your kind deed shall be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret shall Himself reward you openly.