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Matthew 6:11

Matthew 6:11
Give us this day our daily bread.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Give us this day our daily bread. The Arabic version reads it, "our bread for tomorrow"; and Jerom says, that in the Hebrew Gospel, used by the Nazarenes, he found the word which signifies "tomorrow":…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 6:9-13

This passage contains the Lord’s prayer, a composition unequalled for comprehensiveness and for beauty. It is supposed that some of these petitions were taken from those in common use among the Jews.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 6:9-15

When Christ had condemned what was amiss, he directs to do better; for his are reproofs of instruction. Because we know not what to pray for as we ought, he here helps our infirmities, by putting…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

this day In Luke, "day by day."

our daily bread The Greek word translated "daily" occurs only in the Lord's Prayer here and Luk 11:3, it is not found in any classical author. The rendering of the E.…