Matthew 6:8

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.

Cross References

Psalm 38:9

Lord, all my desire is before You; and my sighing is not hidden from You.

Matthew 6:32

For the Gentiles (heathen) wish for and crave and diligently seek all these things, and your heavenly Father knows well that you need them all.

Luke 12:30

For all the pagan world is [greedily] seeking these things, and your Father knows that you need them.

Philippians 4:6

Do not fret or have any anxiety about anything, but in every circumstance and in everything, by prayer and petition (definite requests), with thanksgiving, continue to make your wants known to God.