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Don’t be like them. Your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

“This is how you should pray:

Our Father in heaven,
let your name be kept holy.
10 Let your kingdom come.
Let your will be done on earth
as it is done in heaven.
11 Give us our daily bread today.
12 Forgive us as we forgive others.
13 Don’t allow us to be tempted.
Instead, rescue us from the evil one.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 6:13 Or “rescue us from evil.”

Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need(A) before you ask him.

“This, then, is how you should pray:

“‘Our Father(B) in heaven,
hallowed be your name,
10 your kingdom(C) come,
your will be done,(D)
    on earth as it is in heaven.
11 Give us today our daily bread.(E)
12 And forgive us our debts,
    as we also have forgiven our debtors.(F)
13 And lead us not into temptation,[a](G)
    but deliver us from the evil one.[b](H)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 6:13 The Greek for temptation can also mean testing.
  2. Matthew 6:13 Or from evil; some late manuscripts one, / for yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.