Matthew 6:7 - Plain English Version7 And when you pray, don’t keep on talking on and on, with lots of words that don’t mean anything. People that don’t know God, they do that. They think that if they talk a lot, God will hear them. But they are wrong. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 17697 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition7 And when you pray, do not heap up phrases (multiply words, repeating the same ones over and over) as the Gentiles do, for they think they will be heard for their much speaking. [I Kings 18:25-29.] Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)7 And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible7 “When you pray, don’t pour out a flood of empty words, as the Gentiles do. They think that by saying many words they’ll be heard. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version7 And when praying, do not choose many words, as the pagans do. For they think that by their excess of words they might be heeded. Ver Capítulo |
If that person will not listen to all of you, then go to the church, and tell the people in the church what happened. Let them sort it out and talk to that person. If that person doesn’t want to listen to them, then you can treat them like somebody that doesn’t follow me. They are like somebody that doesn’t know God, or like somebody that doesn’t do what God says.”