Matthew 6:17 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`But thou, fasting, anoint thy head, and wash thy face,
English ASV
But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thy head, and wash thy face;
English Amplified
But when you fast, perfume your head and wash your face,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
But when you fast, perfume your head and wash your face,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
But *thou*, [when] fasting, anoint thy head and wash thy face,
English EASY 2024
But when you fast for some time, you should wash your face. Make your hair look nice.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
So when you fast, wash your face and make yourself look nice.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
When you go without food, wash your face and comb your hair,
English God's Word - GW 1995
When you fast, wash your face and comb your hair.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
But when you fast, put oil on your head, and wash your face,
English KJV 1611
But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;
English LSB
But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
When you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"But when you go without eating, put olive oil on your head. Wash your face.
English NIV
But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face,
English NKJ 1982
But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
English NLT
But when you fast, comb your hair and wash your face.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face,
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
When you fast, don’t let it be obvious, but instead, wash your face and groom yourself and realize that your Father in the secret place is the one who is watching all that you do in secret and will continue to reward you.”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But when you fast, put on festive clothing,
English Tyndale 1537
But thou when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face,