Mat 6:13 | TNotes | STEP | 6:13 And don’t let us yield to temptation: Just as Jesus was tested (4:1-11 ), temptation will test the disciple’s character. Jesus urges prayer for God’s enabling to stand the test (see 26:41 ; Ps 141:4 ). • from the evil one: Or from evil. The alternate reading refers to sin in general; the NLT reading refers to Satan, the tempter (see Jas 1:13 ). • The doxology appended to some manuscripts was added later (probably based on 1 Chr 29:11-13 ) to tailor the prayer to the liturgy.

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‏ Matthew 6:13

6:13 ^a And don’t let us yield to temptation: Just as Jesus was tested (4:1-11 ^b), temptation will test the disciple’s character. Jesus urges prayer for God’s enabling to stand the test (see 26:41 ^c; Ps 141:4 ^d).

• from the evil one: Or from evil. The alternate reading refers to sin in general; the NLT reading refers to Satan, the tempter (see Jas 1:13 ^e).

• The doxology appended to some manuscripts was added later (probably based on 1 Chr 29:11-13 ^f) to tailor the prayer to the liturgy.