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Matthew 6:8

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Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.

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The surrounding passage

  1. Matthew 6:6

    But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.

  2. 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.

  3. Matthew 6:9

    After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

  4. Matthew 6:10

    Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.