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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/JosephvonEichendorff on 2024-05-29 18:40:30+00:00.
Original Title: TIL that “Give us today our daily bread” is a mistranslation. The word translated as “daily” is “epiousion” in the original Greek. Scholars disagree on what exactly this enigmatic word is supposed to mean, but a direct translation would be something like “supersubstantial.”
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