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Verse 7

And{G1161} in praying{G4336} use{G945} not{G3361} vain repetitions,{G945} as{G5618} the Gentiles{G1482} do: for{G1063} they think{G1380} that{G3754} they shall be heard{G1522} for{G1722} their{G846} much speaking.{G4180}

Referenced Verses

Eccl 5:2-3 : 2 Be not rash{H926} with thy mouth,{H6310} and let not thy heart{H3820} be hasty{H4116} to utter{H3318} anything{H1697} before{H6440} God;{H430} for God{H430} is in heaven,{H8064} and thou upon earth:{H776} therefore let thy words{H1697} be few.{H4592} 3 For a dream{H2472} cometh{H935} with a multitude{H7230} of business,{H6045} and a fool's{H3684} voice{H6963} with a multitude{H7230} of words.{H1697}
Eccl 5:7 : 7 For in the multitude{H7230} of dreams{H2472} there are vanities,{H1892} and in many{H7235} words:{H1697} but fear{H3372} thou God.{H430}
1 Kgs 18:26-29 : 26 And they took{H3947} the bullock{H6499} which was given{H5414} them, and they dressed{H6213} it, and called{H7121} on the name{H8034} of Baal{H1168} from morning{H1242} even until noon,{H6672} saying,{H559} O Baal,{H1168} hear{H6030} us. But there was no{H369} voice,{H6963} nor any that answered.{H6030} And they leaped{H6452} about the altar{H4196} which was made.{H6213} 27 And it came to pass at noon,{H6672} that Elijah{H452} mocked{H2048} them, and said,{H559} Cry{H7121} aloud;{H1419} for he is a god:{H430} either he is musing,{H7879} or he is gone aside,{H7873} or he is on a journey,{H1870} or peradventure{H194} he sleepeth{H3463} and must be awaked.{H3364} 28 And they cried{H7121} aloud,{H6963} and cut{H1413} themselves after their manner{H4941} with knives{H2719} and lances,{H7420} till the blood{H1818} gushed out{H8210} upon them. 29 And it was so, when midday{H6672} was past,{H5674} that they prophesied{H5012} until the time of the offering{H5927} of the [evening] oblation;{H5927} but there was neither voice,{H6963} nor any to answer,{H6030} nor any that regarded.{H7182}
Matt 26:44 : 44 And{G2532} he left{G863} them{G846} again,{G3825} and went away,{G565} and prayed{G4336} a third time,{G5154} saying{G2036} again the{G3056} same{G846} words.{G3056}
1 Kgs 8:26-54 : 26 Now therefore, O God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} let thy word,{H1697} I pray thee, be verified,{H539} which thou spakest{H1696} unto thy servant{H5650} David{H1732} my father.{H1} 27 But will God{H430} in very deed{H552} dwell{H3427} on the earth?{H776} behold, heaven{H8064} and the heaven{H8064} of heavens{H8064} cannot contain{H3557} thee; how much less{H637} this house{H1004} that I have builded!{H1129} 28 Yet have thou respect{H6437} unto the prayer{H8605} of thy servant,{H5650} and to his supplication,{H8467} O Jehovah{H3068} my God,{H430} to hearken{H8085} unto the cry{H7440} and to the prayer{H8605} which thy servant{H5650} prayeth{H6419} before{H6440} thee this day;{H3117} 29 that thine eyes{H5869} may be open{H6605} toward this house{H1004} night{H3915} and day,{H3117} even toward the place{H4725} whereof thou hast said,{H559} My name{H8034} shall be there; to hearken{H8085} unto the prayer{H8605} which thy servant{H5650} shall pray{H6419} toward this place.{H4725} 30 And hearken{H8085} thou to the supplication{H8467} of thy servant,{H5650} and of thy people{H5971} Israel,{H3478} when they shall pray{H6419} toward this place:{H4725} yea, hear{H8085} thou in heaven{H8064} thy dwelling -{H3427} place;{H4725} and when thou hearest,{H8085} forgive.{H5545} 31 If a man{H376} sin{H2398} against his neighbor,{H7453} and an oath{H423} be laid{H5375} upon him to cause him to swear,{H422} and he come{H935} [and] swear{H423} before{H6440} thine altar{H4196} in this house;{H1004} 32 then hear{H8085} thou in heaven,{H8064} and do,{H6213} and judge{H8199} thy servants,{H5650} condemning{H7561} the wicked,{H7563} to bring{H5414} his way{H1870} upon his own head,{H7218} and justifying{H6663} the righteous,{H6662} to give{H5414} him according to his righteousness.{H6666} 33 When thy people{H5971} Israel{H3478} are smitten down{H5062} before{H6440} the enemy,{H341} because they have sinned{H2398} against thee; if they turn again{H7725} to thee, and confess{H3034} thy name,{H8034} and pray{H6419} and make supplication{H2603} unto thee in this house:{H1004} 34 then hear{H8085} thou in heaven,{H8064} and forgive{H5545} the sin{H2403} of thy people{H5971} Israel,{H3478} and bring them again{H7725} unto the land{H127} which thou gavest{H5414} unto their fathers.{H1} 35 When heaven{H8064} is shut up,{H6113} and there is no rain,{H4306} because they have sinned{H2398} against thee; if they pray{H6419} toward this place,{H4725} and confess{H3034} thy name,{H8034} and turn{H7725} from their sin,{H2403} when thou dost afflict{H6031} them: 36 then hear{H8085} thou in heaven,{H8064} and forgive{H5545} the sin{H2403} of thy servants,{H5650} and of thy people{H5971} Israel,{H3478} when thou teachest{H3384} them the good{H2896} way{H1870} wherein they should walk;{H3212} and send{H5414} rain{H4306} upon thy land,{H776} which thou hast given{H5414} to thy people{H5971} for an inheritance.{H5159} 37 If there be in the land{H776} famine,{H7458} if there be pestilence,{H1698} if there be blasting{H7711} [or] mildew,{H3420} locust{H697} [or] caterpillar;{H2625} if their enemy{H341} besiege{H6887} them in the land{H776} of their cities;{H8179} whatsoever plague,{H5061} whatsoever sickness{H4245} there be; 38 what prayer{H8605} and supplication{H8467} soever be made by any man,{H120} [or] by all thy people{H5971} Israel,{H3478} who shall know{H3045} every man{H376} the plague{H5061} of his own heart,{H3824} and spread forth{H6566} his hands{H3709} toward this house:{H1004} 39 then hear{H8085} thou in heaven{H8064} thy dwelling -{H3427} place,{H4349} and forgive,{H5545} and do,{H6213} and render{H5414} unto every man{H376} according to all his ways,{H1870} whose heart{H3824} thou knowest;{H3045} (for thou, even thou only, knowest{H3045} the hearts{H3824} of all the children{H1121} of men;){H120} 40 that they may fear{H3372} thee all the days{H3117} that they live{H2416} in{H6440} the land{H127} which thou gavest{H5414} unto our fathers.{H1} 41 Moreover concerning the foreigner,{H5237} that is not of thy people{H5971} Israel,{H3478} when he shall come out{H935} of a far{H7350} country{H776} for{H4616} thy name's{H8034} sake 42 (for they shall hear{H8085} of thy great{H1419} name,{H8034} and of thy mighty{H2389} hand,{H3027} and of thine outstretched{H5186} arm);{H2220} when he shall come{H935} and pray{H6419} toward this house;{H1004} 43 hear{H8085} thou in heaven{H8064} thy dwelling -{H3427} place,{H4349} and do{H6213} according to all that the foreigner{H5237} calleth{H7121} to thee for; that all the peoples{H5971} of the earth{H776} may know{H3045} thy name,{H8034} to fear{H3372} thee, as doth thy people{H5971} Israel,{H3478} and that they may know{H3045} that this house{H1004} which I have built{H1129} is called{H7121} by my name.{H8034} 44 If thy people{H5971} go out{H3318} to battle{H4421} against their enemy,{H341} by whatsoever{H1870} way thou shalt send{H7971} them, and they pray{H6419} unto Jehovah{H3068} toward{H1870} the city{H5892} which thou hast chosen,{H977} and toward the house{H1004} which I have built{H1129} for thy name;{H8034} 45 then hear{H8085} thou in heaven{H8064} their prayer{H8605} and their supplication,{H8467} and maintain{H6213} their cause.{H4941} 46 If they sin{H2398} against thee (for there is no man{H120} that sinneth{H2398} not), and thou be angry{H599} with them, and deliver{H5414} them to the enemy,{H341} so that they carry them away{H7617} captive{H7617} unto{H6440} the land{H776} of the enemy,{H341} far{H7350} off or near;{H7138} 47 yet if they shall bethink{H7725} themselves in the land{H776} whither they are carried captive,{H7617} and turn{H7725} again, and make supplication{H2603} unto thee in the land{H776} of them that carried them captive,{H7617} saying,{H559} We have sinned,{H2398} and have done perversely,{H5753} we have dealt wickedly;{H7561} 48 if they return{H7725} unto thee with all their heart{H3824} and with all their soul{H5315} in the land{H776} of their enemies,{H341} who carried them captive,{H7617} and pray{H6419} unto thee toward{H1870} their land,{H776} which thou gavest{H5414} unto their fathers,{H1} the city{H5892} which thou hast chosen,{H977} and the house{H1004} which I have built{H1129} for thy name:{H8034} 49 then hear{H8085} thou their prayer{H8605} and their supplication{H8467} in heaven{H8064} thy dwelling -{H3427} place,{H4349} and maintain{H6213} their cause;{H4941} 50 and forgive{H5545} thy people{H5971} who have sinned{H2398} against thee, and all their transgressions{H6588} wherein they have transgressed{H6586} against thee; and give{H5414} them compassion{H7356} before{H6440} those who carried them captive,{H7617} that they may have compassion{H7355} on them 51 (for they are thy people,{H5971} and thine inheritance,{H5159} which thou broughtest forth{H3318} out of Egypt,{H4714} from the midst{H8432} of the furnace{H3564} of iron);{H1270} 52 that thine eyes{H5869} may be open{H6605} unto the supplication{H8467} of thy servant,{H5650} and unto the supplication{H8467} of thy people{H5971} Israel,{H3478} to hearken{H8085} unto them whensoever they cry{H7121} unto thee. 53 For thou didst separate{H914} them from among all the peoples{H5971} of the earth,{H776} to be thine inheritance,{H5159} as thou spakest{H1696} by{H3027} Moses{H4872} thy servant,{H5650} when thou broughtest{H3318} our fathers{H1} out of Egypt,{H4714} O Lord{H136} Jehovah.{H136} 54 And it was so, that, when Solomon{H8010} had made an end{H3615} of praying{H6419} all this prayer{H8605} and supplication{H8467} unto Jehovah,{H3068} he arose{H6965} from before{H6440} the altar{H4196} of Jehovah,{H3068} from kneeling{H3766} on his knees{H1290} with his hands{H3709} spread forth{H6566} toward heaven.{H8064}
Matt 26:39 : 39 And{G2532} he went{G4281} forward{G3397} a little, and fell{G4098} on{G1909} his{G846} face,{G4383} and prayed,{G2532} saying,{G3004} My{G3450} Father,{G3962} if{G1487} it be{G2076} possible,{G1415} let{G3928} this{G5124} cup{G4221} pass{G3928} away from{G575} me:{G1700} nevertheless,{G4133} not{G3756} as{G5613} I{G1473} will,{G2309} but{G235} as{G5613} thou{G4771} wilt.
Matt 26:42 : 42 Again{G3825} a{G1537} second time{G1208} he went away,{G565} and prayed,{G4336} saying,{G3004} My{G3450} Father,{G3962} if{G1487} this{G5124} cannot{G3756} pass away,{G3928} except{G1437} I{G3361} drink{G4095} it,{G846} thy{G4675} will{G2307} be done.{G1096}
Dan 9:18-19 : 18 O my God,{H430} incline{H5186} thine ear,{H241} and hear;{H8085} open{H6491} thine eyes,{H5869} and behold{H7200} our desolations,{H8074} and the city{H5892} which is called{H7121} by thy name:{H8034} for we do not present{H5307} our supplications{H8469} before{H6440} thee for our righteousness,{H6666} but for thy great{H7227} mercies'{H7356} sake. 19 O Lord,{H136} hear;{H8085} O Lord,{H136} forgive;{H5545} O Lord,{H136} hearken{H7181} and do;{H6213} defer{H309} not,{H408} for thine own sake, O my God,{H430} because thy city{H5892} and thy people{H5971} are called{H7121} by thy name.{H8034}
Matt 6:32 : 32 For{G1063} after all{G3956} these things{G5023} do{G1934} the Gentiles{G1484} seek;{G1934} for{G1063} your{G5216} heavenly{G3770} Father{G3962} knoweth{G1492} that{G3754} ye have need{G5535} of{G5130} all{G537} these things.{G5130}
Matt 18:17 : 17 And{G1161} if{G1437} he refuse to hear{G3878} them,{G846} tell{G2036} it unto the church:{G1577} and{G1161} if{G1437} he refuse to hear{G3878} the church{G1577} also, let him be{G2077} unto you{G4671} as{G5618} the Gentile{G1482} and{G2532} the tax collector.{G5057}
Acts 19:34 : 34 But{G1161} when they perceived{G1921} that{G3754} he was{G2076} a Jew,{G1537} all{G3956} with{G1096} one{G1520} voice{G5456} about the space{G5613} of{G1909} two{G1417} hours{G5610} cried out,{G2896} Great{G3173} is Diana{G735} of the Ephesians.{G2180}