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Jesus said to them
"Jesus said to his disciples"
Father
Jesus is commanding the disciples to honor the name of God the Father by addressing him as "Father" when praying to him. This is an important title for God. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples)
may your name be honored as holy
"cause everyone to honor your name." "Name" often refers to the entire person. Alternate translation: "may all people honor you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)
May your kingdom come
The action of God ruling over everyone is spoken of as if it were God himself. Alternate translation: "May you come and rule over everyone" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)