and when you (PL) fast, shall you (PL) not be as the hypocrites, with a sour face; because they make bitter their faces, so that themselves to show before people, that they fast. in truth tell I you (PL), they have already their reward. you (SG) however, when you (SG) fast, anoint you (SG) the head with oil, and wash you (SG) up the face; so that you shall not seen become by people, that you (SG) fast, only for your Father, who is concealed; and your Father, who sees in secrecy, will you (SG) render payment.