Matthew 6:9 “So then, this is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed…”

Matthew 6:9

So then, this is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

World English Bible

Pray like this: “‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.

American Standard Version

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

Geneva Bible 1599

After this maner therefore pray ye, Our father which art in heauen, halowed be thy name.

Darby Translation

Thus therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in the heavens, let thy name be sanctified,

Young's Literal Translation

thus therefore pray ye: 'Our Father who [art] in the heavens! hallowed be Thy name.

Bible in Basic English

Let this then be your prayer: Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.

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Cross references

“this”

Luke 11:1 Luke 11:2

Luke 11:1 · BSB

One day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”

Luke 11:2 · BSB

So Jesus told them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come.

“Our”

Romans 8:15 Isaiah 64:8 Matthew 7:11 Isaiah 63:16 Galatians 4:6 Matthew 5:16

Romans 8:15 · BSB

For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption to sonship, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

Isaiah 64:8 · BSB

But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are the potter; we are all the work of Your hand.

Matthew 7:11 · BSB

So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!

Isaiah 63:16 · BSB

Yet You are our Father, though Abraham does not know us and Israel does not acknowledge us. You, O LORD, are our Father; our Redeemer from Everlasting is Your name.

Galatians 4:6 · BSB

And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!”

Matthew 5:16 · BSB

In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.

“which”

Isaiah 57:15 Psalm 115:3 Matthew 23:9 2 Chronicles 20:6 Isaiah 66:1

Isaiah 57:15 · BSB

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive th…

Psalm 115:3 · BSB

Our God is in heaven; He does as He pleases.

Matthew 23:9 · BSB

And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

2 Chronicles 20:6 · BSB

and said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are You not the God who is in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, and no one can stand against You.

Isaiah 66:1 · BSB

This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be?

“Hallowed”

Revelation 4:11 Psalm 111:9 Ezekiel 36:23 Malachi 1:11 Isaiah 6:3 Revelation 5:12

Revelation 4:11 · BSB

“Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and were created.”

Psalm 111:9 · BSB

He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; holy and awesome is His name.

Ezekiel 36:23 · BSB

I will show the holiness of My great name, which has been profaned among the nations—the name you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when I show My holiness in…

Malachi 1:11 · BSB

For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the…

Isaiah 6:3 · BSB

And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.”

Revelation 5:12 · BSB

In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.

10Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

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