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18 A fool will rebuke ungraciously,
    and the gift of a grudging giver makes the eyes weary.(A)

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'Sirach 18:18' not found for the version: New International Version.

“So whenever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be praised by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward.(A)

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“So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full.

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