“So when you [a]give to the poor, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, so that they (A)will be praised by people. (B)Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 6:2 Lit make a charitable gift

“因此,周济穷人的时候,不要大吹大擂,像那些伪君子在会堂和街市上所行的一样,以博取人们的赞赏。我实在告诉你们,他们得到的赏赐仅此而已。

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When you give a gift to a beggar, don’t shout about it as the hypocrites do—blowing trumpets in the synagogues and streets to call attention to their acts of charity! I tell you in all earnestness, they have received all the reward they will ever get.

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Fasting; The True Treasure; Wealth

16 “Now (A)whenever you fast, do not make a gloomy face as the hypocrites do, for they [a]distort their faces so that they will be noticed by people when they are fasting. (B)Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 6:16 I.e., leave unwashed, or discolor their faces with makeup

论禁食

16 “你们禁食的时候,不要像伪君子那样愁眉苦脸,因为他们故意蓬头垢面,好让别人知道他们在禁食。我实在告诉你们,他们得到的赏赐不过是人的赞赏。

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16 “And now about fasting. When you fast, declining your food for a spiritual purpose, don’t do it publicly, as the hypocrites do, who try to look wan and disheveled so people will feel sorry for them. Truly, that is the only reward they will ever get.

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24 But woe to (A)you who are rich, for (B)you are receiving your comfort in full.

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论四祸

24 “富有的人有祸了,
因为你们已经享尽了人世间的安逸!

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24 “But, oh, the sorrows that await the rich. For they have their only happiness down here.

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