Matthew 6:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 6:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
Προσέχετε
proséchō
G4337
to attend to
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
δικαιοσύνην
dikaiosýnē
G1343
righteousness
ὑμῶν
hymeîs
G5210
you
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
ποιεῖν
poiéō
G4160
to make
ἔμπροσθεν
émprosthen
G1715
before
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
ἀνθρώπων
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
θεαθῆναι
theáomai
G2300
to behold
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
εἰ
ei
G1487
if
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
μήγε
mḗ
G3361
not
μισθὸν
misthós
G3408
wages
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἔχετε
échō
G2192
to have
παρὰ
pará
G3844
from
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
πατρὶ
patḗr
G3962
father
ὑμῶν
hymeîs
G5210
you
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
ἐν
en
G1722
in
οὐρανοῖς
ouranós
G3772
heaven
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
"Be careful that you don't do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Now take heed not to do your righteousness before men to be seen by them, otherwise, you do not have a reward with your Father in the heavens.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).