Numbers 6:24
'Jehovah bless thee and keep thee;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:
In Context
23'Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, saying, Thus ye do bless the sons of Israel, saying to them,
25'Jehovah cause His face to shine upon thee, and favour thee;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:3'Blessed [art] thou in the city, and blessed [art] thou in the field.
1 Samuel 2:9The feet of His saints He keepeth, And the wicked in darkness are silent, For not by power doth man become mighty.
Psalms 28:9Save Thy people, and bless Thine inheritance, And feed them, and carry them to the age!
Psalms 121:4Lo, He slumbereth not, nor sleepeth, He who is preserving Israel.
Psalms 134:3Jehovah doth bless thee out of Zion, The maker of the heavens and earth!
Isaiah 42:6I, Jehovah, did call thee in righteousness, And I lay hold on thy hand, and keep thee, And I give thee 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 →