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Numbers 6:22–26

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Aaron’s Benediction

22Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

23“Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ‘Thus ayou shall bless the sons of Israel. You shall say to them:

24The Lord abless you, and bkeep you;

25The Lord amake His face shine on you,

And bbe gracious to you;

26The Lord alift up His countenance on you,

And bgive you peace.’

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Numbers 6:24–26: The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the LORD lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.

Cross references

  1. a1 Chr 23:13
  2. aDeut 28:3–6; Ps 28:9
  3. b1 Sam 2:9; Ps 17:8
  4. aPs 80:3, 7, 19
  5. bPs 86:16
  6. aPs 4:6; 44:3
  7. bPs 29:11; 37:37

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, Thus you shall bless the people of Israel: you shall say to them,

The Lord bless you and keep you;

the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you;

the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord said to Moses, “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them:

“ ‘ “The Lord bless you

and keep you;

the Lord make his face shine on you

and be gracious to you;

the Lord turn his face toward you

and give you peace.” ’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord spoke to Moses: “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. You should say to them,

“May the Lord bless you and protect you;

may the Lord make his face shine on you

and be gracious to you;

may the Lord look with favor on you

and give you peace.” ’

NLTNew Living Translation

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Tell Aaron and his sons to bless the people of Israel with this special blessing:

‘May the Lord bless you

and protect you.

May the Lord smile on you

and be gracious to you.

May the Lord show you his favor

and give you his peace.’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, ‘You will bless the Israelites: You will say to them:

Yahweh will bless you

and keep you;

Yahweh will make shine his face on you

and be gracious to you;

Yahweh will lift up his face upon you,

and he will give you peace.’

KJV 1900King James Version

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,

The Lord bless thee, and keep thee:

The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:

The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.