Matthew 6:5

World Messianic Bible British Edition

“When you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Most certainly, I tell you, they have received their reward.

Cross References

Psalm 5:2

Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God, for I pray to you.

Psalm 55:17

Evening, morning, and at noon, I will cry out in distress. He will hear my voice.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Proverbs 16:5

Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; they shall certainly not be unpunished.

Isaiah 1:15

When you spread out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

Jeremiah 29:12

You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.

Daniel 6:10

When Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his room towards Jerusalem) and he knelt on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did before.

Matthew 21:22

All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”

Matthew 23:13

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and as a pretence you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

Matthew 23:5

But they do all their works to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad and enlarge the fringes of their garments,

Matthew 23:6

and love the place of honour at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,

Matthew 6:1

“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 6:16

“Moreover when you fast, don’t be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. For they disfigure their faces that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 6:2

Therefore, when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a shofar before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 9:38

Pray therefore that the Lord of the harvest will send out labourers into his harvest.”

Mark 11:25

Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.

Mark 12:38

In his teaching he said to them, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces,

Luke 11:43

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

Luke 18:1

He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray and not give up,

Luke 18:13

But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn’t even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his chest, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’

Luke 20:47

who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”

Luke 6:24

“But woe to you who are rich! For you have received your consolation.

John 16:24

Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.

Ephesians 6:18

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the holy ones.

1 Thessalonians 5:17

Pray without ceasing.

James 4:6

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”