Translation:Mishnah/Seder Zeraim/Tractate Berakhot/Chapter 4/3/Translation
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- Rabban Gamliel says:
- Every day a person must pray eighteen [blessings of the Amidah].
- Rabbi Yehoshua says:
- [One may say] an abbreviated [form of the] eighteen [blessings].
- Rabbi Akiva says:
- If the prayer is fluent in his mouth, he must say eighteen [blessings];
- but if it is not -- [he may say] an abbreviated eighteen [because otherwise he may stumble on the words].