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Matthew 6:2-8

2ThereforeοὖνounG3767whenὍτανHotanG3752thou doestποιῇςpoiēasG4160thinealmsἐλεημοσύνην,eleēmosunēnG1654,do notμὴmēG3361sound a trumpetσαλπίσῃςsalpisēsG4537beforeἔμπροσθένemprosthenG1715theeσου,souG4771,asὥσπερhōsperG5618the hypocritesοἱ ὑποκριταὶhoi hupokritaiG3588G5273doποιοῦσινpoiousinG4160inἐνenG1722the synagoguesταῖς συναγωγαῖςtais sunagōgaisG3588G4864andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722the streetsταῖς ῥύμαιςtais rhumaisG3588G4505,thatὅπωςhopōsG3704they may have gloryδοξασθῶσινdoxasthōsinG1392ofὑπὸhupoG5259menτῶν ἀνθρώπων.tōn anthrōpōnG3588G444.VerilyἀμὴνamēnG281I sayλέγωlegōG3004unto youὑμῖν·huminG4771,They haveἀπέχουσινapechousinG568theirαὐτῶν.autōnG846rewardτὸν μισθὸνton misthonG3588G3408.
3ἡhēG3588ἡhēG3588ButδὲdeG1161whenG4160thouσοῦsouG4771doestG4160almsἐλεημοσύνηνeleēmosunēnG1654,letG1097notμὴmēG3361thyσουsouG4771left handἀριστεράaristeraG710knowγνώτωgnōtōG1097whatτίtiG5101thyσουsouG4771right handδεξιάdexiaG1188doethG4160:
4ThatὅπωςhopōsG3704thineσουsouG4771almsἐλεημοσύνηeleēmosunēG3588G1654may beᾖēG1510inG1722secretκρυπτῷ.kruptōG3588G2927:andκαὶkaiG2532thyσουsouG4771FatherπατήρpatērG3588G3962which seethβλέπωνblepōnG3588G991inG1722secretκρυπτῷkruptōG3588G2927himselfG846shall rewardἀποδώσειapodōseiG591theeσοιsoiG4771openlyG1722G3588G5318.
5AndΚαὶKaiG2532whenὅτανhotanG3752thou prayestπροσεύχησθε,proseuchēstheG4336,thou shaltG1510notοὐκoukG3756beἔσεσθεesestheG1510asG5618the hypocritesοἱ ὑποκριταί,hoi hupokritaiG3588G5273are:forG3754they loveφιλοῦσινphilousinG5368to prayπροσεύχεσθαιproseuchesthaiG4336standingἑστῶτεςhestōtesG2476inἐνenG1722the synagoguesταῖς συναγωγαῖςtais sunagōgaisG3588G4864andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722the cornersταῖς γωνίαιςtais gōniaisG3588G1137of the streetsτῶνtōnG3588G4113,thatὅπωςhopōsG3704G302they may be seenφανῶσινphanōsinG5316of menτοῖς ἀνθρώποις.tois anthrōpoisG3588G444.VerilyἀμὴνamēnG281I sayλέγωlegōG3004unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,They haveἀπέχουσινapechousinG3754G568theirαὐτῶν.autōnG846rewardτὸν μισθὸνton misthonG3588G3408.
6Butδέ,deG1161thouσὺsuG4771,whenὅτανhotanG3752thou prayestπροσεύχῃ,proseuchēG4336,enterεἴσελθεeiseltheG1525intoεἰςeisG1519thyσου,souG4771closetταμεῖόνtameionG3588G5009,andκαὶkaiG2532when thou hast shutκλείσαςkleisasG2808thyσουsouG4771doorθύρανthuranG3588G2374,prayπρόσευξαιproseuxaiG4336toG3588G3962thyσουsouG4771FatherπατρίpatriG3588G3962which isG3588inG1722secretκρυπτῷ.kruptōG3588G2927;andκαὶkaiG2532thyσουsouG4771FatherπατήρpatērG3588G3962which seethβλέπωνblepōnG3588G991inG1722secretκρυπτῷkruptōG3588G2927shall rewardἀποδώσειapodōseiG591theeσοιsoiG4771openlyG1722G3588G5318.
7οἱhoiG3588ButδὲdeG1161when ye prayπροσευχόμενοιproseuchomenoiG4336,useG945notμὴmēG3361vain repetitionsG945,asὥσπερhōsperG5618the heathenἐθνικοί·ethnikoiG1482do:forγὰρgarG1063they thinkδοκοῦσινdokousinG1380thatὅτιhotiG3754they shall be heardεἰσακουσθήσονται.eisakousthēsontaiG1522forἐνenG1722theirαὐτῶνautōnG846much speakingτῇ πολυλογίᾳtēa polulogiaG3588G4180.
8ὁhoG3588BeG3666notμὴmēG3361ye thereforeοὖνounG3767likeG3666unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846:forγὰρgarG1063yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771Fatherπατὴρ τοῦpatēr touG3588G3962knowethG1492what thingsὧνhōnG3739ye haveἔχετεecheteG2192need ofχρείανchreianG5532,beforeπρὸproG4253yeὑμᾶςhumasG4771askαἰτῆσαιaitēsaiG154himαὐτόν.¶autonG846.
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