Numbers 6:26
The Lord lift vp his coutenance vpon thee, and giue thee peace.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
In Context
25The Lord make his face shine vpon thee, and be merciful vnto thee,
27So they shall put my Name vpon the children of Israel, and I wil blesse them.
Cross References
Psalms 4:6Many say, Who will shewe vs any good? but Lord, lift vp the light of thy countenance vpon vs.
Psalms 37:37Marke the vpright man, and beholde the iust: for the end of that man is peace.
Psalms 44:3For they inherited not the lande by their owne sworde, neither did their owne arme saue them: but thy right hand, and thine arme and the light of thy countenance, because thou didest fauour them.
Isaiah 26:3By an assured purpose wilt thou preserue perfite peace, because they trusted in thee.
Isaiah 57:19I create the fruite of the lips, to be peace: peace vnto them that are farre off, and to them that are neere, sayth the Lord: for I will heale him.
Luke 2:14Glory be to God in the high heauens, and peace in earth, and towards men 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 →