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Therefore, when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

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Thus, whenever you give to the poor, do not blow a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites in the synagogues and in the streets like to do, that they may be [a]recognized and honored and praised by men. Truly I tell you, they have their reward [b]in full already.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 6:2 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon.
  2. Matthew 6:2 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.