Matthew 6:7

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“`And -- praying -- ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard,”

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📖 English

ASV

And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

BBE

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.

DARBY

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as those who are of the nations: for they think they shall be heard through their much speaking.

DRB

And when you are praying, speak not much, as the heathens. For they think that in their much speaking they may be heard.

KJV

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

WEB

In praying, don't use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.

YLT

`And -- praying -- ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard,

📖 French

CRAMPON

Dans vos prières, ne multipliez pas les paroles, comme font les païens, qui s’imaginent devoir être exaucés à force de paroles.

DARBY_FR

Et quand vous priez, n'usez pas de vaines redites, comme ceux des nations, car ils s'imaginent qu'ils seront exaucés en parlant beaucoup.

LS1910

En priant, ne multipliez pas de vaines paroles, comme les païens, qui s'imaginent qu'à force de paroles ils seront exaucés.

📖 German

LUT1545

Und wenn ihr betet, sollt ihr nicht viel plappern wie die Heiden; denn sie meinen, sie werden erhöret, wenn sie viel Worte machen.

LUT1912

Und wenn ihr betet, sollt ihr nicht viel plappern wie die Heiden; denn sie meinen, sie werden erhört, wenn sie viel Worte machen.

📖 Italian

Diodati1885

Ora, quando farete orazione, non usate soverchie dicerie, come i pagani; perciocchè pensano di essere esauditi per la moltitudine delle lor parole.

📖 Polish

Gdansk

A modląc się, nie bądźcie wielomówni, jako poganie; albowiem oni mniemają, że dla swojej wielomówności wysłuchani będą.

📖 Portuguese

ALM1628

E, orando, não useis de vãs repetições, como os gentios, que pensam que por muito falarem serão ouvidos.

ALM1753

E, orando, não useis de vãs repetições, como os gentios; porque pensam que pelo seu muito falar serão ouvidos.

📖 Spanish

BO1569

Y orando, no seáis prolijos, como los mundanos que piensan que por su palabrería serán oídos.

RV1909

Y orando, no seáis prolijos, como los Gentiles; que piensan que por su parlería serán oídos.

RVA

Y orando, no seáis prolijos, como los Gentiles; que piensan que por su parlería serán oídos.

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🇪🇸 Reina-Valera 1909 (RV1909)

Classic Spanish Protestant translation from the Reina-Valera tradition.

🇪🇸 Biblia del Oso 1569 (RV1569)

The first complete Spanish Bible translated by Casiodoro de Reina.

🇪🇸 Reina-Valera Antigua (RVA)

Historic Spanish revision based on early Reina-Valera texts.

🇵🇹 Almeida 1628 (ALM1628)

Early Portuguese Bible translation by João Ferreira de Almeida.

🇵🇹 Almeida 1753 (ALM1753)

Historic revision of the Portuguese Almeida Bible.

🇮🇹 Diodati 1885 (DIOD1885)

Classic Italian Protestant Bible translation.

🇬🇧 World English Bible (WEB)

Modern public domain English translation based on the American Standard Version.

🇬🇧 King James Version (KJV)

Historic English Bible translation first published in 1611.

🇫🇷 Louis Segond 1910 (LS1910)

Classic French Protestant translation widely used in French-speaking churches.

🇩🇪 Luther Bible 1912 (LUT1912)

German Bible based on Martin Luther’s historic translation.

🇵🇱 Biblia Jakuba Wujka 1599 (WUJ1599)

Historic Polish Catholic Bible translated by Jakub Wujek.

🇵🇱 Biblia Warszawska 1881 (BW1881)

Classic Polish Protestant Bible translation.

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🇮🇱 Leningrad Codex (Hebrew)

The oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible used for modern critical editions.

🇬🇧 Jewish Publication Society (JPS)

English translation of the Hebrew Scriptures by Jewish scholars.

🇬🇷 Codex Alexandrinus (Greek)

Ancient Greek manuscript containing major portions of the Septuagint.

🇬🇧 Brenton Septuagint (LXX Brenton)

English translation of the Greek Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Brenton.

🇮🇱 Samaritan Pentateuch (Hebrew)

Ancient Hebrew version of the Torah preserved by the Samaritan community.

🇬🇧 Samaritan Pentateuch (English)

English translation of the Samaritan Torah.

🇸🇾 Targum Onkelos (Aramaic)

Ancient Aramaic translation of the Torah traditionally attributed to Onkelos.

🇬🇧 Targum Onkelos (English)

English translation of the Aramaic Targum Onkelos.