Matthew 6:7
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7But when ye pray, guse not vain repetitions, as ggthe heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard hfor their much speaking.
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- gSo Eccles. 5:2.
- ggch. 18:17. Ecclus. 7:14.
- hComp. 1 Kings 18:26, 29.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
“And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
When you pray, don’t babble like the Gentiles, since they imagine they’ll be heard for their many words.
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NLTNew Living Translation
“When you pray, don’t babble on and on as the Gentiles do. They think their prayers are answered merely by repeating their words again and again.
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“But when you pray, do not babble repetitiously like the pagans, for they think that because of their many words they will be heard.
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