• Matthew 6:16
    The Bible in Living English

    • 16 “And when you are fasting do not be lugubrious like the hypocrites; for they make their faces unsightly so that it may be seen by men that they are fasting; I tell you verily, they have got their reward.

  • Matthew 6:16
    American Standard Version

    • 16 Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen of men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.

  • Matthew 6:16
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 16 And when ye may be fasting become not ye as the hypocrites of sullen countenance,—for they darken their looks that they may appear unto men to be fasting: Verily I say unto you, they are getting back their reward.

  • Matthew 6:16
    King James Version

    • 16 Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.