Matthew 6:7
"But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking."
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- Ecclesiastes 5:2
"Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 5:7
"For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 18:26
"And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 6:32
"For after all these things do the Gentiles seek: for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 26:44
"And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words."
Read in chapter → - Daniel 9:18
"O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 26:42
"He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done."
Read in chapter → - Acts 19:34
"But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 8:26
"And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 26:39
"And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt."
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