• mkwt@lemmy.world
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    21 days ago

    The text of the prayer is such that you’re not praying for the gift of the day itself.

    An alternate translation could be “Give our daily bread to us today.”

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      21 days ago

      those Christians would be real upset if they knew how to read (\s)