Numbers 6:23
Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, Thus ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying to them, 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
22And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
24The Lord bless thee and keep thee; 1
Cross References
Genesis 14:19And he blessed Abram, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, who made heaven and earth,
Genesis 27:27And he drew nigh and kissed him, and smelled the smell of his garments, and blessed him, and said, 1 Behold, the smell of my son 1 Is as the smell of an abundant field, which the Lord has blessed. 1
Genesis 47:7And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh; and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
Genesis 48:20And he blessed them in that day, saying, In you shall Israel be blessed, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and Manasseh; and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
Deuteronomy 10:8At that time the Lord separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the Lord, to stand near before the Lord, to minister and bless in his name to this day.
Deuteronomy 33:1And this is the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
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 →