Giving to the Needy
1 "Be careful not to 6:1 give to the needy ¦ practice your righteousness CTgive to the needy in front of others to be seen by them, otherwise you have no reward from your Father in heaven. 2 So when yoʋ give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before yoʋ, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be praised by others. Truly I say to you, they have received their reward. 3 But when yoʋ give to the needy, do not let yoʋr left hand know what yoʋr right hand is doing, 4 so that yoʋr giving may be in secret. Then yoʋr Father who sees in secret will 6:4 himself reward yoʋ openly 73.5% ¦ reward yoʋ openly ANT 18.4% ¦ reward yoʋ CT 5.5%himself reward yoʋ openly.
6 But when yoʋ pray, go into yoʋr inner room, shut yoʋr door, and pray to yoʋr Father who is in secret. Then yoʋr Father who sees in secret will reward yoʋ 6:6 openly 96.9% ¦ --- CT 1.9%openly.