Matthew 6:3

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But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But when you do merciful deeds, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand does,
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} when thou{G4675} doest{G4160}{(G5723)} alms{G1654}, let{G1097} not{G3361} thy{G4675} left hand{G710} know{G1097}{(G5628)} what{G5101} thy{G4675} right hand{G1188} doeth{G4160}{(G5719)}:
Strong's King James
(3) But when giving to the needy don't let your left-hand know what your right-hand does.
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Instead, when you give to help others, do it with such quiet humility that your left hand isn't aware of what your right hand is doing.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘But thou, doing kindness, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth,
Young's Literal Translation

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