Matthew 6:3

Modern

But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,

Traditional

But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:

Literal

But in your doing charity, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,

Latin

Te autem faciente eleemosynam, nesciat sinistra tua quid faciat dextera tua:

Greek

English

But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,

Theme notes and profiles

John 7:4
For no one who wants to be known publicly acts in secret. Since You are doing these things, show Yourself to the world.”
Matthew 9:30
And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”
Mark 1:44
“See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”
Matthew 12:19
He will not quarrel or cry out; no one will hear His voice in the streets.
Matthew 8:4
Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”