so that your alms may be done in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Matthew 6:18 - New Revised Standard Version so that your fasting may be seen not by others but by your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So that your fasting may not be noticed by men but by your Father, Who sees in secret; and your Father, Who sees in secret, will reward you in the open. American Standard Version (1901) that thou be not seen of men to fast, but of thy Father who is in secret: and thy Father, who seeth in secret, shall recompense thee. Common English Bible Then you won’t look like you are fasting to people, but only to your Father who is present in that secret place. Your Father who sees in secret will reward you. Catholic Public Domain Version so that your fasting will not be apparent to men, but to your Father, who is in secret. And your Father, who sees in secret, will repay you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That thou appear not to men to fast, but to thy Father who is in secret: and thy Father who seeth in secret, will repay thee. |
so that your alms may be done in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
But whenever you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
For it is not those who commend themselves that are approved, but those whom the Lord commends.
so that the genuineness of your faith—being more precious than gold that, though perishable, is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.
For the Lord's sake accept the authority of every human institution, whether of the emperor as supreme,