Numbers 6:25 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁵The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:

Numbers 6:25 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 80:19
Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Psalms 119:135
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.
Psalms 31:16
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.
Psalms 67:1
To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song. God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
Daniel 9:17
Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 22-27)

Here, I. The priests, among other good offices which they were to do, are appointed solemnly to bless the people in the name of the Lord, Luke 6:23. It was part of their work, Deut. 21:5. Hereby God put an honour upon the priests, for the less is blessed of the better; and hereby he gave great comfort and satisfaction to the people, who looked upon the priest as God’s mouth to them. Though the pri…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 25)

23-27. Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the congregation of Israel, &c.--This passage records the solemn benediction which God appointed for dismissing the people at the close of the daily service. The repetition of the name “Lord” or “Jehovah” three times, expresses the great mystery of the Godhead--three persons, and yet one God. The expressions in the sepa…