Numbers 6:25
What does Numbers 6:25 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 6:25 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Jehovah make his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
KJV
King James Version · 1611The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Jehovah make his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949May the light of the Lord's face be shining on you in grace:
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`Jehovah cause His face to shine upon thee, and favour thee;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The Lord shew his face to thee, and have mercy on thee.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Jehovah make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 80:19
Turn us again, O Jehovah God of hosts; Cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
- John 1:17
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
- Genesis 43:29
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw Benjamin his brother, his mother’s son, and said, Is this your youngest brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
- Malachi 1:9
And now, I pray you, entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he accept any of your persons? saith Jehovah of hosts.
- Psalms 86:16
Oh turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; Give thy strength unto thy servant, And save the son of thy handmaid.
- Psalms 67:1
God be merciful unto us, and bless us, And cause his face to shine upon us; [Selah
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