en_tn/luk/11/05.md

Connecting Statement:

Jesus continues to teach his disciples about prayer.

lend to me three loaves of bread

"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.

three loaves of bread

Bread is often used to represent food in general. Alternate translation: "some food" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)