Numbers 6:24
‘ Ye-varekh'ka Yahweh v'yesh'm'reka. 1 ‘ Adonai will bless you, and keep you. 1
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In The King James Version
The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:3You shall be blessed in the city, and you shall be blessed in the field.
Psalms 28:9Save your people, 2 and bless your inheritance. 1 Be their shepherd also, 2 and bear them up forever.
Psalms 121:4Behold, he who keeps Israel [God prevails] 2 will neither slumber nor sleep. 1
Psalms 134:3May Adonai bless you from Zion [Mountain ridge, Marking]; 2 even he who made heaven and earth.
Isaiah 42:6+ 42:6 a MP: God leads and guides the Messiah in righteous. (John 5:19-20) “I, Adonai, have called you in righteousness, 2 + 42:6. MP: Messiah is God’s covenant with the people; he was trained and formed by God to accomplish this purpose. (See also Is 49:8b). (Matt 26:27-28; Eph 2:5-6; Heb 12:23-24) and will hold your hand, 2 and will keep you, 2 + 42:6 c MP: Messiah is a light to the Gentiles and the world. (See also context of Is 9:1-2, and Is 9:3, 49:6). (Luke 2:30-32; John 8:12) and make you a covenant ·binding contract between two or more parties· for the people, 2 as a light for the nations; 2
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 →