Matthew 6:1-3

Holman Christian Standard Bible

How to Give

6 “Be careful not to practice your righteousness^[a] in front of people, to be seen by them. Otherwise, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. ² So whenever you give to the poor, don’t sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be applauded by people. I assure you: They’ve got their reward!^{(A) 3} But when you give to the poor, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,