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. |
“Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father in heaven. |
“Take care not to practice your righteousness in the sight of people, to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. |
“Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. |
“Be [very] careful not to do your good deeds publicly, to be seen by men; otherwise you will have no reward [prepared and awaiting you] with your Father who is in heaven. |
Moreover, be holding your mind on the matter of not practicing your correctness of thinking, feeling, and acting before men in order to be attentively viewed by them as a spectacular performer. Otherwise, a reward you do not have in the presence of your Father in heaven. |
“Beware of doing your good deeds conspicuously to catch men’s eyes or you will miss the reward of your Heavenly Father. |
“Take care not to do your good deeds in public, to attract the attention of people; if you do, you will get no reward from your Father in heaven. |
Take heed 4337 that ye do 4160 not 3361 your 5216 alms 1654 before 1715 men, 444 to be seen 2300 of them: 846 otherwise 1490 ye have 2192 no 3756 reward 3408 of 3844 your 5216 Father 3962 which 3588 is in 1722 heaven. 3772 |
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