Matthew 6:11
Give us this day bread for our needs.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Give us this day our daily bread.
In Context
10Let your kingdom come. Let your pleasure be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
12And make us free of our debts, as we have made those free who are in debt to us.
Cross References
Exodus 16:16This is what the Lord has said, Let every man take up as much as he has need of; at the rate of one omer for every person, let every man take as much as is needed for his family.
Psalms 33:18See, the eye of the Lord is on those in whose hearts is the fear of him, on those whose hope is in his mercy;
Proverbs 30:8Put far from me all false and foolish things: do not give me great wealth or let me be in need, but give me only enough food:
Matthew 4:4But he made answer and said, It is in the Writings, Bread is not man's only need, but every word which comes out of the mouth of God.
John 6:31Our fathers had the manna in the waste land, as the Writings say, He gave them bread from heaven.
1 Timothy 6:8But if we have food and a roof over us, let that be enough.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 6:10-16
The Sermon on the Mount. 9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. 10 Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. 11 Give us this day our daily bread. 12 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. 13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. 14 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: 15 But if ye… Read the whole commentary →