8. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 6:8:1 ⧉μὴmeedo not Matthew 6:8:2 ⧉οὖνoontherefore Matthew 6:8:3 ⧉ὁμοιωθῆτεhomeeotheetebe like Matthew 6:8:4 ⧉αὐτοῖς,afteesthem Matthew 6:8:5 ⧉οἶδενeeden{He} knows Matthew 6:8:6 ⧉γὰρgarfor Matthew 6:8:7 ⧉⸀ὁhothe Matthew 6:8:8 ⧉πατὴρpateerFather Matthew 6:8:9 ⧉ὑμῶνheemonyour Matthew 6:8:10 ⧉ὧνhonwhat Matthew 6:8:11 ⧉χρείανkhreeanneed Matthew 6:8:12 ⧉ἔχετεekheteyou have Matthew 6:8:13 ⧉πρὸprobefore Matthew 6:8:14 ⧉τοῦtoo{∅} Matthew 6:8:15 ⧉ὑμᾶςheemasyou Matthew 6:8:16 ⧉αἰτῆσαιehteeseask Matthew 6:8:17 ⧉αὐτόν.aftonhim |
8. Formal Translation Therefore do not become like them, for your Father {pater, Attentive Provider} knows what things you have need of before you ask Him. |
8. Dynamic Translation So do not act like them, because your Father {pater, All-Knowing Caregiver} already knows what you need before you ask Him. |