Matthew 6:7

Weymouth NT

»And when praying, do not use needless repetitions as the Gentiles do, for they expect to be listened to because of their multitude of words.«

Cross References

Matthew 18:17

If he refuses to hear them, appeal to the Church; and if he refuses to hear even the Church, regard him just as you regard a Gentile or a tax-gatherer.

Matthew 26:39

Going forward a short distance He fell on His face and prayed. »My Father,« He said, »if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou willest.«

Matthew 26:42

Again a second time He went away and prayed, saying, »My Father, if it is impossible for this cup to pass without my drinking it, Thy will be done.«

Matthew 26:44

So He left them, and went away once more and prayed a third time, again using the same words.

Matthew 6:32

For all these are questions that Gentiles are always asking; but your Heavenly Father knows that you need these things–all of them.

Acts 19:34

No sooner, however, did they see that he was a Jew, than there arose from them all one roar of shouting, lasting about two hours. »Great is the Ephesian Diana,« they said.