NKJV Matthew 6:2 - Giving to the Needy

Giving to the Needy

² "Therefore, _a when you do a charitable deed, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Matthew 6:2

Hypocrite
One who puts on a mask and feigns himself to be what he is not; a dissembler in religion. Our Lor...
Glory
(Heb. kabhod; Gr. doxa). (1.) Abundance, wealth, treasure, and hence honour (Ps 49:12); glory (Ge...

Strong's Concordance

Matthew 6:2

ThereforeG3767 whenG3752 thou doestG4160 thine alms,G1654 doG4537 notG3361 sound a trumpetG4537 beforeG1715 thee,G4675 asG5618 the hypocritesG5273 doG4160 inG1722 the synagoguesG4864 andG2532 inG1722 the streets,G4505 thatG3704 they may have gloryG1392 ofG5259 men.G444 VerilyG281 I sayG3004 unto you,G5213 They haveG568 theirG846 reward.G3408

Notes

Matthew 6:2

Therefore, when you do a charitable deed, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.

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