Matthew 6:17 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁷ But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ But when you fast, perfume your head and wash your face,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thy head, and wash thy face;

Common English Bible

¹⁷ When you fast, brush your hair and wash your face.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ But as for you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ But thou, when thou fastest anoint thy head, and wash thy face;

Matthew 6:17 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:20

Dawiḏ then rose up from the ground, and washed and anointed himself, and changed his garments. And he went into the House of יהוה and bowed himself, then came to his own house, and asked, and they set food before him, so he ate.

2 Samuel 14:2

And Yo’aḇ sent to Teqowa and brought from there a wise woman, and said to her, “Please pretend to be a mourner, and put on mourning garments, and do not anoint yourself with oil, but act like a woman who has been mourning a long time for the dead.

Ecclesiastes 9:8

Let your garments be white at all times, and let your head lack no oil.

Ruth 3:3

“And, you shall bathe and anoint yourself, and put your garments on and go down to the threshing-floor. Do not make yourself known to the man until he has finished eating and drinking.