en_tn_condensed/mat/06/09.md

13 lines
622 B
Markdown
Raw Normal View History

2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
# Our Father in heaven
This is the beginning of the prayer and how Jesus teaches the people to address God.
2018-04-04 18:51:32 +00:00
# may your name be honored as holy
2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
Here "your name" refers to God himself. This can also be expressed with an active verb. Alternate translation: "may people honor you as holy" or "may people honor you because you are holy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
# may your name be honored as holy
By saying this, people show that they want to honor God as holy. Alternate translation: "help us to honor your name as holy" or "we want to honor you as holy"
2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00