Matthew 6:1,6,14
Matthew 6:1 The Message (MSG)
“Be especially careful when you are trying to be good so that you don’t make a performance out of it. It might be good theater, but the God who made you won’t be applauding.
Matthew 6:6 The Message (MSG)
“Here’s what I want you to do: Find a quiet, secluded place so you won’t be tempted to role-play before God. Just be there as simply and honestly as you can manage. The focus will shift from you to God, and you will begin to sense his grace.
Matthew 6:14-15 The Message (MSG)
“In prayer there is a connection between what God does and what you do. You can’t get forgiveness from God, for instance, without also forgiving others. If you refuse to do your part, you cut yourself off from God’s part.
Matthew 6:1 King James Version (KJV)
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.
Matthew 6:6 King James Version (KJV)
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Matthew 6:14 King James Version (KJV)
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you
Matthew 6:1 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 6:6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But you, when you pray, go into your inner room, close your door and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.
Matthew 6:14 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For if you forgive others for their transgressions, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 6:1 New Century Version (NCV)
“Be careful! When you do good things, don’t do them in front of people to be seen by them. If you do that, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
Matthew 6:6 New Century Version (NCV)
When you pray, you should go into your room and close the door and pray to your Father who cannot be seen. Your Father can see what is done in secret, and he will reward you.
Matthew 6:14 New Century Version (NCV)
Yes, if you forgive others for their sins, your Father in heaven will also forgive you for your sins.
Matthew 6:1 American Standard Version (ASV)
Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 6:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thine inner chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.
Matthew 6:14 American Standard Version (ASV)
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 6:1 New International Version (NIV)
“Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
Matthew 6:6 New International Version (NIV)
But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
Matthew 6:14 New International Version (NIV)
For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 6:1 New King James Version (NKJV)
“Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father in heaven.
Matthew 6:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.
Matthew 6:14 New King James Version (NKJV)
“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 6:1 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“Be [very]careful not to do your good deeds publicly, to be seen by men; otherwise you will have no reward [prepared and awaiting you] with your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 6:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
But when you pray, go into your most private room, close the door and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees [what is done] in secret will reward you.
Matthew 6:14 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For if you forgive others their trespasses [their reckless and willful sins], your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 6:1 New Living Translation (NLT)
“Watch out! Don’t do your good deeds publicly, to be admired by others, for you will lose the reward from your Father in heaven.
Matthew 6:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
But when you pray, go away by yourself, shut the door behind you, and pray to your Father in private. Then your Father, who sees everything, will reward you.
Matthew 6:14 New Living Translation (NLT)
“If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you.
Matthew 6:1 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“Examine your motives to make sure you’re not showing off when you do your good deeds, only to be admired by others; otherwise, you will lose the reward of your heavenly Father.
Matthew 6:6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
But whenever you pray, go into your innermost chamber and be alone with Father God, praying to him in secret. And your Father, who sees all you do, will reward you openly.
Matthew 6:14 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“And when you pray, make sure you forgive the faults of others so that your Father in heaven will also forgive you.
Matthew 6:1 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
“Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 6:6 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
