Translations
Modern
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.”
Traditional
And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
Literal
And it came to pass in His being in a certain place praying, that when He ceased, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.”
Latin
Et factum est: cum esset in quodam loco orans, ut cessavit, dixit unus ex discipulis ejus ad eum: Domine, doce nos orare, sicut docuit et Joannes discipulos suos.
Original
Greek
English
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.”
Notes
praying: See study note on 3:21.
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Lord's Prayer Taughtc. AD 29
Parallels
People
John: The Baptist, a prophet who prepared the way for Jesus
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Disciple Jesus Christ John the Baptist Luke, Gospel of
Topics
Jesus, the Christ: Prayers of Jesus, the Christ: Teaches his Disciples to Pray John: Teaches his Disciples to Pray Prayer: Seek Divine Teaching For Prayer: The Lord's Prayer Prayer: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To The Lord's Prayer