Matthew 6:8

Plain English Version

Don’t be like them. God, your father, knows what you need already, even before you ask him.

Cross References

Matthew 6:32

Listen, God is your father in heaven, and he knows that you need these things. People that don’t know God are always worrying about those things, but you shouldn’t worry about them.

Philippians 4:6

Don’t worry about anything, but pray to God and ask him for everything you need. And always thank God for what he has already done.