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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus continues to teach his disciples about prayer.
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# Which of you will have ... to set before him'?
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Jesus used a question to teach the disciples. Alternate translation: "Suppose one of you has ... to set before him'." or "Suppose you have ... to set before him'." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# lend to me three loaves of bread
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"let me borrow three loaves of bread" or "give me three loaves of bread and I will pay you later." The host does not have any food ready to give to his guest.
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# three loaves of bread
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Bread is often used to represent food in general. Alternate translation: "enough cooked food for a meal" or "enough prepared food for a person to eat" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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