Numbers 6:23
21 This is the law of the Nazarite who hath vowed, and of his offering unto the LORD for his separation, beside that that his hand shall get: according to the vow which he vowed, so he must do after the law of his separation.
22 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,
24 The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:
25 The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- “Tell Aaron and his sons: This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them:
- KJV
- Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,
- WEB
- “Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ‘This is how you shall bless the children of Israel.’ You shall tell them,
- ASV
- Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel: ye shall say unto them,
- DARBY
- Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel: saying unto them,
- BLB
- “Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, this is the way You⁺ shall bless the sons of Israel. Say to them,
- ÅB
- Tal til Aron og hans sønner og si: Slik skal dere si når dere velsigner Israels barn:
- OTB
- "Tal til Aron og hans sønner og si: 'Slik skal dere velsigne israelittene. Si til dem:
- B1930
- Tal til Aron og hans sønner og si: Således skal I si når I velsigner Israels barn:
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Chronicles 23:13
The sons of Amram; Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons for ever, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister unto him, and to bless in his name for ever.
Read in contextDeuteronomy 21:5
And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
Read in contextGenesis 48:20
And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
Read in contextHebrews 7:1
For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
Read in contextLuke 24:50–51
And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
Read in contextGenesis 27:27–29
And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed:
Read in contextHebrews 11:20–21
By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.
Read in contextGenesis 28:3–4
And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;
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