Numbers 6:24
YHWH bless you and keep you;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:
In Context
23“Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, Thus you bless the sons of Israel, saying to them:
25YHWH cause His face to shine on you, || And favor you;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:3Blessed [are] you in the city, and blessed [are] you in the field.
1 Samuel 2:9He keeps the feet of His saints, || And the wicked are silent in darkness, || For man does not become mighty by power.
Psalms 28:9Save Your people, and bless Your inheritance, || And feed them, and carry them for all time!
Psalms 121:4Behold, He does not slumber, nor sleep, || He who is preserving Israel.
Psalms 134:3YHWH blesses you out of Zion, || The Maker of the heavens and earth!
Isaiah 42:6I, YHWH, called you in righteousness, || And I lay hold on your hand, and keep you, || And I give you for a covenant of a people, || And a light of nations.
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 →