Matthew 6:7⥂
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.
BSB:
And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.
Greek:
προσευχόμενοι δὲ μὴ βατταλογήσητε ὥσπερ οἱ ἐθνικοί· δοκοῦσιν γὰρ ὅτι ἐν τῇ πολυλογίᾳ αὐτῶν εἰσακουσθήσονται.
Topics:
COMMANDMENTS • GENTILES • MOTIVE • PHARISEES • PRAYER • RELIGION • VANITY

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Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
Praying προσευχόμενοι proseuchomenoi V-PNP-NPM NKO
now δὲ de CONJ NKO
not μὴ mē PRT-N NKO
may use vain repetitions βατταλογήσητε 1 battalogēsēte V-AAS-2P NKO
like ὥσπερ hōsper CONJ NKO
the οἱ hoi T-NPM NKO
pagans; ἐθνικοί· ethnikoi A-NPM NKO
they think δοκοῦσιν dokousin V-PAI-3P NKO
for γὰρ gar CONJ NKO
that ὅτι hoti CONJ NKO
in ἐν en PREP NKO
the τῇ tēa T-DSF NKO
many words πολυλογίᾳ polulogia N-DSF NKO
of them αὐτῶν autōn P-GPM NKO
they will be heard. εἰσακουσθήσονται. eisakousthēsontai V-FPI-3P NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. TR spelled: βαττολογήσητε ↩