Matthew 6:5

The Text-Critical English New Testament

“When yoʋ pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and at the street corners so that they may be seen by others. Truly I say to you, they have received their reward.

Cross References

Matthew 21:22

And if you have faith, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses and for a pretense make long prayers. Therefore you will receive a more severe judgment.

Matthew 23:5

They do all their works to be seen by others. They make their phylacteries wide and the fringes of their garments long.

Matthew 23:6

They love the place of honor at banquets, the best seats in the synagogues,

Matthew 6:1

“Be careful not to give to the needy in front of others to be seen by them, otherwise you have no reward with your Father in heaven.

Matthew 6:16

“When you fast, do not be gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces so that they may be seen by others to be fasting. Truly I say to you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 6:2

So when yoʋ give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before yoʋ, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be praised by others. Truly I say to you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 9:38

Therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest.”

Mark 11:25

And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven will also forgive you your trespasses.

Mark 12:38

Jesus also said to them in his teaching, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and to receive greetings in the marketplaces,

Luke 11:43

Woe to you, Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus told them a parable about the need to pray at all times and not lose heart.

Luke 18:13

But the tax collector stood at a distance and would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’

Luke 20:47

They devour widows' houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive a more severe judgment.”

Luke 6:24

But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your comfort.

John 16:24

Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask, and you will receive, so that your joy may be full.

Ephesians 6:18

Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every prayer and supplication, and to this end, stay alert and be persistent in praying for all the saints.

1 Thessalonians 5:17

pray without ceasing,

James 4:6

but God gives greater grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”