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‘The LORD bless you, and keep you. The LORD make his face to shine on you, and be gracious to you. The LORD lift up his face toward you, and give you peace.’Numbers 6:24–26 · World English Bible
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Numbers 6:22–27
The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ‘This is how you shall bless the children of Israel.’ You shall tell them, ‘The LORD bless you, and keep you. The LORD make his face to shine on you, and be gracious to you. The LORD lift up his face toward you, and give you peace.’ “So they shall put my name on the children of Israel; and I will bless them.”
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This blessing was entrusted to Israel's priests to speak over the people. It offers a prayer for God's care, favor, and peace.
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