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Matthew 6:1

Be-having/holding-toward to_not_be-doing the mercy-ness/charity-ness of{you} in-front-of of{the men}, toward the to-be-spectated to{same}; moreover, if no, indeed, you-are_not_having wage beside to{the Father of{you}, the} in to{the heavens}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.

In Context

2So, when-supposing you-may-be-doing mercy-ness/charity-ness, you-should_not_trumpet in-front-of of{you} even-as the pretenders are-doing in to{the gatherings[translit. 'synagogues']} and in to{the streets}, which-how they-may-be-esteem-ized/glorified under of{the men}. Amen I-am-saying to{you} they-are-holding-off the wage of{same}.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:16The-same-ly, the light of{you}: shine, in-front of{the men}, which-how they-may-behold of{you} the good works and may-esteem-ize/glorify the Father of{you}, the in to{the heavens}.

Matthew 5:48So, you will-be accomplished[adjective], even-as the Father, of{you}, the in to{the heavens}, is-being accomplished[adjective].

Matthew Henry on Matthew 6:1

Christ having, in the former chapter, armed his disciples against the corrupt doctrines and opinions of the scribes and Pharisees, especially in their expositions of the law (that was called their leaven, ch. xvi. 12 ), comes in this chapter to warn them against their corrupt practices, against the two sins which, though in their doctrine they did not justify, yet in their conversation they were notoriously guilty of, and so as even to recommend them to their admirers: these were hypocrisy and worldly-mindedness,… Read the whole commentary →

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