Numbers 6:26
The Lord turn his countenance to thee, and give thee peace.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
In Context
25The Lord shew his face to thee, and have mercy on thee.
27And they shall invoke my name upon the children of Israel, and I will bless them.
Cross References
Psalms 4:6Offer up the sacrifice of justice, and trust in the Lord: many say, Who sheweth us good things?
Psalms 37:37Keep innocence, and behold justice : for there are remnants for the peaceable man.
Psalms 44:3Thy hand destroyed the Gentiles, and thou plantedst them : thou didst afflict the people and cast them out.
Isaiah 26:3The old error is passed away: thou wilt keep peace: peace, because we have hoped in thee.
Isaiah 57:19I created the fruit of the lips, peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, said the Lord, and I healed him.
Luke 2:14Glory to God in the highest; and on earth peace to men of good will.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 6:23-27
A Form of Benediction Appointed. ( b. c. 1490.) 22 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 23 Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them, 24 The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: 25 The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: 26 The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. 27 And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them. Here, I. The priests, among other good offices which… Read the whole commentary →