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Matthew 6:16-17
New Living Translation
Matthew 6:16-17
New Living Translation
16 “And when you fast, don’t make it obvious, as the hypocrites do, for they try to look miserable and disheveled so people will admire them for their fasting. I tell you the truth, that is the only reward they will ever get. 17 But when you fast, comb your hair[a] and wash your face.
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- 6:17 Greek anoint your head.
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