Matthew 6:7

New English Translation

When you pray, do not babble repetitiously like the Gentiles, because they think that by their many words they will be heard.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:7

Just as there is futility in many dreams, so also in many words. Therefore, fear God!

Matthew 18:17

If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. If he refuses to listen to the church, treat him like a Gentile or a tax collector.

Matthew 26:39

Going a little farther, he threw himself down with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if possible, let this cup pass from me! Yet not what I will, but what you will.”

Matthew 26:42

He went away a second time and prayed, “My Father, if this cup cannot be taken away unless I drink it, your will must be done.”

Matthew 26:44

So leaving them again, he went away and prayed for the third time, saying the same thing once more.

Matthew 6:32

For the unconverted pursue these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

Acts 19:34

But when they recognized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!” for about two hours.