Lord's Prayer
English
Proper noun
- The prayer which, according to the New Testament of the Bible, Jesus Christ taught his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount.
- 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, H.L. Brækstad, transl., Folk and Fairy Tales, page 158:
- He sat down in the middle of the floor, took his chalk out and marked a large ring around him, and round about this he wrote the Lord's Prayer, and then he did not feel afraid even if Old Nick himself should come.
- Synonyms: Our Father, paternoster
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Translations
the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
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