CHAPTER EXPLORER
Matthew 6
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34 verses in KJV · 624 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of Matthew 6 (KJV)
6:1 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.
6:2 Therefore when thou doest [thine] alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
6:3 But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
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Traditional writer attribution: Matthew
Approximate study chronology: c. AD 31
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G3962patērfather · 12 occurrencesG444anthrōposa human · 7 occurrencesG3767ountherefore/then · 7 occurrencesG863aphiēmito release: leave · 6 occurrencesG4336proseuchomaito pray · 6 occurrencesG3309merimnaōto worry · 6 occurrencesG5613hōsas/when · 5 occurrencesG4983sōmabody · 5 occurrencesG4160poieōto do/make: do · 5 occurrencesG3778ohutosthis/he/she/it · 5 occurrencesG3772ouranosheaven · 5 occurrencesG3704hopōsthat · 5 occurrencesG3699hopouwhere(-ever) · 5 occurrencesG3752hotanwhen(-ever) · 4 occurrences
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