17 But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face,(A) 18 so that your fasting isn’t obvious to others but to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.[a]

God and Possessions

19 “Don’t store up for yourselves treasures[b] on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 6:18 Other mss add openly
  2. 6:19 Or valuables

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