Verse 16

Moreover{G1161} when{G3752} ye fast,{G3522} be{G1096} not,{G3361} as{G5618} the hypocrites,{G5273} of a sad countenance:{G4659} for{G1063} they disfigure{G853} their{G846} faces,{G4383} that{G3704} they may be seen{G5316} of men{G444} to fast.{G3522} Verily{G281} I say{G3004} unto you,{G3754} They have{G568} received their{G846} reward.{G3408}

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 58:3-5 : 3 Wherefore have we fasted,{H6684} [say they], and thou seest{H7200} not? [wherefore] have we afflicted{H6031} our soul,{H5315} and thou takest no knowledge?{H3045} Behold, in the day{H3117} of your fast{H6685} ye find{H4672} [your own] pleasure,{H2656} and exact{H5065} all your labors.{H6092} 4 Behold, ye fast{H6684} for strife{H7379} and contention,{H7379} and to smite{H5221} with the fist{H106} of wickedness:{H7562} ye fast{H6684} not this day{H3117} so as to make your voice{H6963} to be heard{H8085} on high.{H4791} 5 Is such the fast{H6685} that I have chosen?{H977} the day{H3117} for a man{H120} to afflict{H6031} his soul?{H5315} Is it to bow down{H3721} his head{H7218} as a rush,{H100} and to spread{H3331} sackcloth{H8242} and ashes{H665} under him? wilt thou call{H7121} this{H2088} a fast,{H6685} and an acceptable{H7522} day{H3117} to Jehovah?{H3068}
  • Matt 6:2 : 2 When{G3752} therefore{G3767} thou doest{G4160} alms,{G1654} sound not{G3361} a trumpet{G4537} before{G1715} thee,{G4675} as{G5618} the hypocrites{G5273} do{G4160} in{G1722} the synagogues{G4864} and{G2532} in{G1722} the streets,{G4505} that{G3704} they may have glory{G1392} of{G5259} men.{G444} Verily{G281} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} They have{G568} received their{G846} reward.{G3408}
  • Matt 6:5 : 5 And{G2532} when{G3752} ye pray,{G4336} ye shall not{G3756} be{G2071} as{G5618} the hypocrites:{G5273} for{G3754} they love{G5368} to stand{G2476} and pray{G4336} in{G1722} the synagogues{G4864} and{G2532} in{G1722} the corners{G1137} of the streets,{G4113} that{G3704} they{G302} may be seen{G5316} of men.{G444} Verily{G281} I say{G3004} unto you,{G3754} They have{G568} received their{G846} reward.{G3408}
  • Luke 18:12 : 12 I fast{G3522} twice{G1364} in the week;{G4521} I give tithes{G586} of all{G3956} that{G3745} I get.{G2932}
  • Ps 35:13 : 13 But as for me, when they were sick,{H2470} my clothing{H3830} was sackcloth:{H8242} I afflicted{H6031} my soul{H5315} with fasting;{H6685} And my prayer{H8605} returned{H7725} into mine own bosom.{H2436}
  • Ps 69:10 : 10 When I wept,{H1058} [and chastened] my soul{H5315} with fasting,{H6685} That was to my reproach.{H2781}
  • Ps 109:24 : 24 My knees{H1290} are weak{H3782} through fasting;{H6685} And my flesh{H1320} faileth{H3584} of fatness.{H8081}
  • 1 Cor 7:5 : 5 Defraud ye{G650} not{G3361} one the other,{G240} except{G5100} {G302} it be by{G1537} consent{G4859} for{G4314} a season,{G2540} that{G2443} ye may give yourselves{G4980} unto {G3521} {G2532} prayer,{G4335} and{G2532} may be together{G1909} {G846} again,{G3825} that{G2443} Satan{G4567} tempt{G3985} you{G5209} not{G3361} because{G1223} of your{G5216} incontinency.{G192}
  • Acts 10:30 : 30 And{G2532} Cornelius{G2883} said,{G5346} Four{G5067} days{G2250} ago,{G575} until{G3360} this{G3778} hour,{G5610} I was{G2252} keeping{G3522} the ninth{G1766} hour{G5610} of prayer{G4336} in{G1722} my{G3450} house;{G3624} and{G2532} behold,{G2400} a man{G435} stood{G2476} before{G1799} me{G3450} in{G1722} bright{G2986} apparel,{G2066}
  • Matt 9:14-15 : 14 Then{G5119} come to{G4334} him{G846} the disciples{G3101} of John,{G2491} saying,{G1223} Why{G5101} do{G3522} we{G2249} and{G2532} the Pharisees{G5330} fast{G3522} oft,{G4183} but{G1161} thy{G4675} disciples{G3101} fast{G3522} not?{G3756} 15 And{G2532} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036} unto them,{G3361} Can{G1410} the sons{G5207} of the bridechamber{G3567} mourn,{G3996} as{G1909} long as{G3745} the bridegroom{G3566} is{G2076} with{G3326} them?{G846} but{G1161} the days{G2250} will come,{G2064} when{G3752} the bridegroom{G3566} shall be taken{G522} away from{G575} them,{G846} and{G2532} then{G5119} will they fast.{G3522}
  • Mark 2:18 : 18 And{G2532} John's{G2491} disciples{G3101} and{G2532} the Pharisees{G5330} were fasting:{G3522} and{G2532} they come{G2064} and{G2532} say{G3004} unto him,{G846} Why{G5101} do John's{G2491} disciples{G3101} and{G2532} the disciples{G3101} of the Pharisees{G5330} fast,{G3522} but{G1161} thy{G4674} disciples{G3101} fast{G3522} not?{G3756}
  • Luke 2:37 : 37 and{G2532} she{G846} had been a widow{G5503} even unto{G5613} fourscore and four{G3589} years),{G2094} who{G3739} departed{G868} not{G3756} from{G575} the temple,{G2411} worshipping{G3000} with fastings{G3521} and{G2532} supplications{G1162} night{G3571} and{G2532} day.{G3778}
  • Dan 9:3 : 3 And I set{H5414} my face{H6440} unto the Lord{H136} God,{H430} to seek{H1245} by prayer{H8605} and supplications,{H8469} with fasting{H6685} and sackcloth{H8242} and ashes.{H665}
  • Zech 7:3-5 : 3 [ and] to speak{H559} unto the priests{H3548} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} and to the prophets,{H5030} saying,{H559} Should I weep{H1058} in the fifth{H2549} month,{H2320} separating{H5144} myself, as I have done{H6213} these so many years?{H8141} 4 Then came the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} unto me, saying,{H559} 5 Speak{H559} unto all the people{H5971} of the land,{H776} and to the priests,{H3548} saying,{H559} When ye fasted{H6684} and mourned{H5594} in the fifth{H2549} and in the seventh{H7637} [month], even these seventy{H7657} years,{H8141} did ye at all{H6684} fast{H6684} unto me, even to me?
  • Mal 3:14 : 14 Ye have said,{H559} It is vain{H7723} to serve{H5647} God;{H430} and what profit{H1215} is it that we have kept{H8104} his charge,{H4931} and that we have walked{H1980} mournfully{H6941} before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts?{H6635}
  • 2 Sam 12:16 : 16 David{H1732} therefore besought{H1245} God{H430} for the child;{H5288} and David{H1732} fasted,{H6684} and went in,{H935} and lay{H7901} all night{H3885} upon the earth.{H776}
  • 2 Sam 12:21 : 21 Then said{H559} his servants{H5650} unto him, What thing{H1697} is this that thou hast done?{H6213} thou didst fast{H6684} and weep{H1058} for the child,{H3206} while it was alive;{H2416} but when the child{H3206} was dead,{H4191} thou didst rise{H6965} and eat{H398} bread.{H3899}
  • 1 Kgs 21:27 : 27 And it came to pass, when Ahab{H256} heard{H8085} those words,{H1697} that he rent{H7167} his clothes,{H899} and put{H7760} sackcloth{H8242} upon his flesh,{H1320} and fasted,{H6684} and lay{H7901} in sackcloth,{H8242} and went{H1980} softly.{H328}
  • Neh 1:4 : 4 And it came to pass, when I heard{H8085} these words,{H1697} that I sat down{H3427} and wept,{H1058} and mourned{H56} certain days;{H3117} and I fasted{H6684} and prayed{H6419} before{H6440} the God{H430} of heaven,{H8064}
  • Esth 4:16 : 16 Go,{H3212} gather together{H3664} all the Jews{H3064} that are present{H4672} in Shushan,{H7800} and fast{H6684} ye for me, and neither eat{H398} nor drink{H8354} three{H7969} days,{H3117} night{H3915} or day:{H3117} I also and my maidens{H5291} will fast{H6684} in like manner; and so{H3651} will I go{H935} in unto the king,{H4428} which is not according to the law:{H1881} and if I perish,{H6} I perish.{H6}
  • Acts 13:2-3 : 2 And as{G1161} they{G846} ministered{G3008} to the Lord,{G2962} and{G2532} fasted,{G3522} the Holy{G40} Spirit{G4151} said,{G2036} Separate{G873} me{G3427} Barnabas{G921} and{G2532} Saul{G4569} for{G1519} the work{G2041} whereunto{G3739} I have called{G4341} them.{G5037} 3 Then, when{G5119} they had fasted{G3522} and{G2532} prayed{G4336} and{G2532} laid{G2007} their hands{G5495} on them,{G846} they sent{G630} them away.{G630}
  • Acts 14:23 : 23 And{G1161} when they had appointed{G5500} for them{G846} elders{G4245} in every{G2596} church,{G1577} and had prayed{G4336} with{G3326} fasting,{G3521} they commended{G3908} them{G846} to the Lord,{G2962} on{G1519} whom{G3739} they had believed.{G4100}
  • 2 Cor 6:5 : 5 in{G1722} stripes,{G4127} in{G1722} imprisonments,{G5438} in{G1722} tumults,{G181} in{G1722} labors,{G2873} in{G1722} watchings,{G70} in{G1722} fastings;{G3521}
  • 2 Cor 11:27 : 27 [ in]{G1722} labor and{G2532} travail, in{G1722} watchings{G70} often,{G4178} in{G1722} hunger{G3042} and{G2532} thirst,{G1373} in{G1722} fastings{G3521} often,{G4178} in{G1722} cold{G5592} and{G2532} nakedness.{G1132}