Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
in order that your charitable giving may be in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
so that your giving may be done in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you."
A Conservative Version
so that thy charity may be in secret. And thy Father who sees in secret will himself reward thee in the open.
American Standard Version
that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
so that your giving to poor people may be done secretly. Then your Father, who sees what is done secretly, will pay you back.
Anderson New Testament
that your charitable deeds may be in secret; and. your Father, who sees in secret, himself will reward you openly.
Bible in Basic English
So that your giving may be in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.
Common New Testament
so that your charitable deed may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
that your alms may be secret: and your father who sees your secret actions, shall reward you.
Darby Translation
so that thine alms may be in secret, and thy Father who sees in secret will render it to thee.
Godbey New Testament
in order that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father who sees in secret will reward thee openly.
Goodspeed New Testament
so that your charity may be secret, and your Father who sees what is secret will reward you.
John Wesley New Testament
That thy alms may be in secret, and thy father who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
Julia Smith Translation
That thine alms might be in secret; and thy Father, who seeing in secret, shall give back to thee openly.
King James 2000
That your alms may be in secret: and your Father who sees in secret himself shall reward you openly.
Modern King James verseion
so that your merciful deeds may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret Himself shall reward you openly.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that thine alms may be secret: and thy father which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
Moffatt New Testament
so as to keep your alms secret; then your Father who sees what is secret will reward you openly.
Montgomery New Testament
"so that your alms may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.
NET Bible
so that your gift may be in secret. And your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.
New Heart English Bible
so that your merciful deeds may be in secret, then your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Noyes New Testament
that thine alms may be in secret; and thy Father, who seeth in secret, will reward thee.
Sawyer New Testament
that your charity may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret shall reward you.
The Emphasized Bible
that thine alms may be in secret, - and, thy Father, who seeth in secret, will give it back to thee.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father who seeth in secret, will himself reward thee openly.
Twentieth Century New Testament
So that your charity may be secret; and your Father, who sees what is in secret, will recompense you.
Webster
That thy alms may be in secret; and thy Father who seeth in secret, himself will reward thee openly.
Weymouth New Testament
that your charities may be in secret; and then your Father--He who sees in secret--will recompense you.
Williams New Testament
so that your deed of charity may be secret, and your Father who sees what is secret will reward you.
World English Bible
so that your merciful deeds may be in secret, then your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.
Worrell New Testament
that your alms may be in secret; and your Father, Who seeth in secret, will recompense you.
Worsley New Testament
that thine alms may be in secret, and thy Father, who seeth in secret, will himself reward thee openly.
Youngs Literal Translation
that thy kindness may be in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret Himself shall reward thee manifestly.
Themes
Adoption » Should produce » An avoidance of ostentation
Alms » Commandments and practices concerning
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Topics
Interlinear
En
ἐν
En
Usage: 2128
Kruptos
κρυπτός
Kruptos
Usage: 8
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 6:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Sermon On The Mount: Charitable Giving
3 But you, [when you] practice charitable giving, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, 4 in order that your charitable giving may be in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you. 5 And whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, because they love to stand [and] pray in the synagogues and on the corners of the streets, in order that they may be seen by people. Truly I say to you, they have received their reward in full!
Cross References
Matthew 6:6
But whenever you pray, enter into your inner room and shut your door [and] pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Matthew 6:18
so that you will not be seen by people as fasting, but to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Jeremiah 17:10
I, Yahweh, examine [the] {mind}, test [the] {heart}, and give to each one according to his way, according to the fruit of his deeds.
Psalm 44:21
would not God discover this, for he knows [the] secrets of [the] heart?
Jeremiah 23:24
Or can a person hide himself in secret places and I cannot see him?" {declares} Yahweh. "[Do] I not fill up the heaven and the earth?" {declares} Yahweh.
Hebrews 4:13
And no creature is hidden in the sight of him, but all [things are] naked and laid bare to the eyes of him to whom {we must give our account}.
Revelation 2:23
And I will kill her children with deadly disease, and all the churches will know that I am the one who searches minds and hearts, and I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.
1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore,' {declares} Yahweh the God of Israel, 'though I solemnly said that your house and the house of your ancestor would walk before me forever, but now,' {declares} Yahweh, 'far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me, I will treat with contempt!
Psalm 17:3
You have tried my heart; you have examined [me] by night; you have tested me; you found nothing. I have decided [that] my mouth will not transgress.
Psalm 139:1-3
O Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know [me].
Psalm 139:12
even [the] darkness is not too dark for you, and [the] night shines as the day-- the darkness [and] the light are alike [for you].
Matthew 10:42
And whoever gives one of these little ones only a cup of cold water to drink in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you, he will never lose his reward."
Matthew 25:34-40
Then the king will say to those on his right, 'Come, [you] who are blessed by my Father. Inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world!
Luke 8:17
For nothing is secret that will not become evident, and nothing hidden that will never be known and come to light.
Luke 14:14
and you will be blessed, because they are not able to repay you. For it will be paid back to you at the resurrection of the righteous."
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore do not judge anything before the time, until the Lord should come, who will both enlighten the hidden things of darkness and will reveal the counsels of hearts, and then praise will come to each one from God.
Jude 1:24
Now to the one who is able to protect you from stumbling and make [you] to stand before his glory blameless with exultation,