Numbers 6:27
And they shall bestow the benediction of My Name upon the sons of Israel, and I will bless them.
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.
In Context
26The Lord turn away His displeasure from thee, and bestow upon thee peace.
Cross References
Genesis 12:2And I will make thee to (be) a great people, and will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed.
Genesis 32:29And He said, Thy name shall be no longer Jakob, but Israel; for a prince art thou before the Lord, and with men, and thou hast prevailed.
Exodus 6:3And I appeared unto Abraham and to Izhak and to Jakob by (the name) EI-Shaddai, but by My name Jehovah I was not known to them.
Numbers 23:20Behold, I have received benedictions to bless Israel, And I may not turn my blessing from him.
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 →