Numbers 6:25

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“may the LORD cause His face to shine upon you and be gracious to you;”

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BSBPD

“may the LORD cause His face to shine upon you and be gracious to you;”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Jehovah make his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`Jehovah cause His face to shine upon thee, and favour thee;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 6:25 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 43:29When Joseph looked up and saw his brother Benjamin, his own mother’s son, he asked, “Is this your youngest brother, the one you told me about?” Then he declared, “May God be gracious to you, my son.”
  2. Exodus 33:19“I will cause all My goodness to pass before you,” the LORD replied, “and I will proclaim My name—the LORD—in your presence. I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”
  3. Psalms 4:7You have filled my heart with more joy than when grain and new wine abound.
  4. Psalms 21:6For You grant him blessings forever; You cheer him with joy in Your presence.
  5. Psalms 31:16Make Your face shine on Your servant; save me by Your loving devotion.
  6. Psalms 67:1May God be gracious to us and bless us, and cause His face to shine upon us, Selah
  7. Psalms 80:1Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth
  8. Psalms 80:7Restore us, O God of Hosts, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.
  9. Psalms 80:19Restore us, O LORD God of Hosts; cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.
  10. Psalms 86:16Turn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant; save the son of Your maidservant.
  11. Psalms 119:135Make Your face shine upon Your servant, and teach me Your statutes.
  12. Daniel 9:17So now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of Your servant. For Your sake, O Lord, cause Your face to shine upon Your desolate sanctuary.
  13. Malachi 1:9“But ask now for God’s favor. Will He be gracious? Since this has come from your hands, will He show you favor?” asks the LORD of Hosts.
  14. John 1:17For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

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