And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

`And--praying--ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard,

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as those who are of the nations: for they think they shall be heard through their much speaking.

Also when ye pray, vse no vaine repetitions as the Heathen: for they thinke to be heard for their much babbling.

And whe ye praye bable not moche as the hethe do: for they thincke that they shalbe herde for their moche bablynges sake.

And while praying do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do, for they think that they will be heard by their much speaking.

But when you pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

But when you pray, do not use vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they will be heard for their many words.

And in your prayer do not make use of the same words again and again, as the Gentiles do: for they have the idea that God will give attention to them because of the number of their words.

And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.

And when thou art at prayer, use not vain repetitions, like the heathen: for they imagine that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions as the worldly [do], for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

“But when you¹ pray, do not babble repetitiously like the pagans, for they think that because of their many words they will be heard.

But when you pray, do not babble vain words, as the nations; for they think that they shall be heard in their much speaking.

But when you pray, do not babble vain words, as the nations. For they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard.

And in praying, do not use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.

And in praying, do not use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.

And in praying, do not use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do; for they think that they shall be heard for the multitude of their words.

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

And, being at prayer, use not vain repetitions, just like the nations,—for they think, that, in their much speaking, they shall be hoard;

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

When praying, do not repeat the same words over and over again, as is done by the Gentiles, who think that by using many words they will obtain a hearing.

But when all of you pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.