Matthew 6:2 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Matthew 6:2

2 Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the ^ahypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have ^bglory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Footnotes ?

a GR pretenders

a the Greek word means "a play actor," or "one who feigns, represents dramatically, or exaggerates a part."

a TG Hypocrisy

b D&C 121:35 (34-35)

35 Because their hearts are set so much upon the things of this world, and aspire to the ^dhonors of men, that they do not learn this one lesson—

Incoming Footnotes ?

Citation ?

Joy D. Jones, GC, Oct. 2018 (Matt. 6:1-4,33)

Dieter F. Uchtdorf, GC, Apr. 2017 (Matt. 6:1-2)

Dale G. Renlund, GC, Apr. 2015 (Matt. 6:2)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Oct. 2014 (Matt. 6:1-34)

Henry B. Eyring, GC, Apr. 2014 (Matt. 6:1-4)

Neil L. Andersen, GC, Apr. 2012 (Matt. 6:2)

William W. Parmley, GC, Oct. 2003 (Matt. 6:1-34)

Neal A. Maxwell, GC, Oct. 2000 (Matt. 6:2,5)

Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Oct. 1984 (Matt. 6:2)

Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Oct. 1984 (Matt. 6:1-2)

Richard G. Scott, GC, Oct. 1983 (Matt. 6:1-4)

Citation - Bible Dictionary ?

Almsgiving (Matt. 6:1-4)

Word Frequency ?


This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

WORD		QTY
not		18
father		12
when		8
therefore		8
men		7
reward		7
take		6
as		6
will		6
forgive		6
if		6
secret		6
thought		6
say		5
no		5
where		5
things		5
body		5
neither		4
all		4
into		4
pray		4
one		4
alms		4
heaven		4
may		4
verily		3
kingdom		3
light		3
hypocrites		3
+ 161 more words