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Matthew 6:12 KJV
Matthew · chapter 6 · verse 12
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.Matthew 6:12 · King James Version
Matthew 6:12 in context
10Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.
11Give us this day our daily bread.
12And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
14For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
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- forgiveaphiēmito send away, to bid going away or depart, of a husband divorcing his wife, to send…G863 →
- debtsopheilēmathat which is owed, that which is justly or legally due, a debt, metaph. offence, sinG3783 →
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When Christ had condemned what was amiss, he directs to do better; for his are reproofs of instruction. Because we know not what to pray for as we ought, he here helps our infirmities, by putting words into our mouths; after this manner therefore pray ye, Mat 6:9.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 9-15