17 But you, when you fast, (A)anoint your head and wash your face, 18 so that you do not appear to men to be fasting, but to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you [a]openly.

Lay Up Treasures in Heaven(B)

19 (C)“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal;

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 6:18 NU, M omit openly

17 But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, 18 so that it will not be obvious to others that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.(A)

Treasures in Heaven(B)

19 “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth,(C) where moths and vermin destroy,(D) and where thieves break in and steal.

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