Matthew 6:7
But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. The Sermon continues with teaching on hidden piety: give alms, pray, and fast in secret rather than before others. The Lord's Prayer is given. A section on not serving both God and money and not worrying about material needs since …
Andere Übersetzungen
And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
`And--praying--ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard,
And in your prayer do not make use of the same words again and again, as the Gentiles do: for they have the idea that God will give attention to them because of the number of their words.
Querverweise
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