Matthew 6:3
 Matthew 6:3 
New Living Translation (© 2007)
But when you give to someone in need, don't let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.

King James Bible
But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:

American Standard Version
But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:

Young's Literal Translation
'But thou, doing kindness, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth,

Matthew 6:3 Additional Translations
Wesley's Notes on the Bible

6:3 Let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth - A proverbial expression for doing a thing secretly. Do it as secretly as is consistent, With the doing it at all. With the doing it in the most effectual manner.

Matthew 6:3 Parallel Commentaries
Alms Charity Deeds Hand Kindness Merciful Money Needy Perceive Poor Right Thou
Alms Charity Deeds Hand Kindness Merciful Money Needy Perceive Poor Right Thou
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Matthew 6:2 When you give to someone in need, don't do as the hypocrites do--blowing trumpets in the synagogues and streets to call attention to their acts of charity! I tell you the truth, they have received all the reward they will ever get.
Matthew 6:4 Give your gifts in private, and your Father, who sees everything, will reward you.