Matthew 6:7TAB

Matthew 6 : 7 Prayer | Speech | Assumption
7. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT)
Matthew 6:7:1Προσευχόμενοιprosefkhomeneepraying
Matthew 6:7:2δὲdeAnd Matthew 6:7:3μὴmeedo not Matthew 6:7:4βατταλογήσητεvattaloyeeseetebabble on Matthew 6:7:5ὥσπερhosperas Matthew 6:7:6οἱeethe Matthew 6:7:7ἐθνικοί,ethneekeeGentiles Matthew 6:7:8δοκοῦσινdokooseen{they} think Matthew 6:7:9γὰρgarfor Matthew 6:7:10ὅτιhoteethat Matthew 6:7:11ἐνenin Matthew 6:7:12τῇteethe Matthew 6:7:13πολυλογίᾳpoleeloyeeawordiness Matthew 6:7:14αὐτῶνaftontheir Matthew 6:7:15εἰσακουσθήσονται·eesakoostheesondethey will be heard
7. Formal Translation
But when you are praying, do not babble like the Gentiles do, for they imagine that they will be heard because of their many words.
7. Dynamic Translation
And when you pray, do not pile up empty phrases like the nations, since they think that using many words will make them be heard.
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