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So do not be like them [praying as they do]; for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.

“Pray, then, [a]in this way:

‘Our Father, who is in heaven,
[b]Hallowed be Your name.(A)
10 
[c]Your kingdom come,
Your [d]will be done
On earth as it is in heaven.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 6:9 I.e. as a model or pattern.
  2. Matthew 6:9 I.e. set apart, keep and treat as holy, revere.
  3. Matthew 6:10 A plea for God’s kingdom to be inaugurated on earth.
  4. Matthew 6:10 Including what God wishes to be done by the individual believer—His commands and precepts.

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.

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