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Matthew 6:17-18

17 But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face,

18 so that it will not be obvious to men 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.

Cross References for Matthew 6:17-18

Ecclesiastes 9:8 - Always be clothed in white, and always anoint your head with oil. Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 9:8 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 9:8

2 Samuel 14:2 - So Joab sent someone to Tekoa and had a wise woman brought from there. He said to her, “Pretend... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 14:2 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 14:2

Daniel 10:3 - I ate no choice food; no meat or wine touched my lips; and I used no lotions at all until the t... Click to read the verse Daniel 10:3 Click to read the verse Daniel 10:3

Psalms 23:5 - You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cu... Click to read the verse Psalms 23:5 Click to read the verse Psalms 23:5

Daniel 10:2-3 - At that time I, Daniel, mourned for three weeks. Click to read the verse Daniel 10:2-3 Click to read the verse Daniel 10:2-3

Ruth 3:3 - Wash and perfume yourself, and put on your best clothes. Then go down to the threshing floor, b... Click to read the verse Ruth 3:3 Click to read the verse Ruth 3:3

2 Samuel 12:20 - Then David got up from the ground. After he had washed, put on lotions and changed his clothes,... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 12:20 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 12:20

Luke 7:46 - You did not put oil on my head, but she has poured perfume on my feet. Click to read the verse Luke 7:46 Click to read the verse Luke 7:46