Matthew 6:16 Greek Word Analysis

0	when	Ὅταν	g3752
1	Moreover	δὲ	g1161
18	to fast	νηστεύοντες·	g3522
3	not	μὴ	g3361
4	be	γίνεσθε	g1096
5	as	ὥσπερ	g5618
6		οἱ	g3588
7	the hypocrites	ὑποκριταὶ	g5273
8	of a sad countenance	σκυθρωποί	g4659
9	they disfigure	ἀφανίζουσιν	g853
10	for	γὰρ	g1063
11		τὰ	g3588
12	faces	πρόσωπα	g4383
13		αὐτῶν	g846
14	that	ὅπως	g3704
15	they may appear	φανῶσιν	g5316
16		τοῖς	g3588
17	unto men	ἀνθρώποις	g444
18	to fast	νηστεύοντες·	g3522
19	Verily	ἀμὴν	g281
20	I say	λέγω	g3004
21	unto you	ὑμῖν	g5213
22		ὅτι	g3754
23	They have	ἀπέχουσιν	g568
24		τὸν	g3588
25	reward	μισθὸν	g3408
26		αὐτῶν	g846

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen of men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when you go without food, be not sad-faced as the false-hearted are. For they go about with changed looks, so that men may see that they are going without food. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, downcast in countenance; for they disfigure their faces, so that they may appear fasting to men: verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

World English Bible (WEB)

"Moreover when you fast, don't be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. For they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Most assuredly I tell you, they have received their reward.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`And when ye may fast, be ye not as the hypocrites, of sour countenances, for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men fasting; verily I say to you, that they have their reward.