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Numbers 6:25

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The LORD make His face shine on you, And be gracious to you;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The LORD make his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Jehovah make his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The LORD make his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious to thee:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Jehovah make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Yahweh cause his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'Jehovah cause His face to shine upon thee, and favour thee;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The Lord shew his face to thee, and have mercy on thee.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The Lorde make his face shine vpon thee, and be merciful vnto thee,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The LORD make his face shine vpon thee, and be gracious vnto thee:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The LORD make his face shine upon you and give you life;
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— the Lord make his face to shine upon thee, and have mercy upon thee;
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Yahweh make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
make his face 6440
{6440} Prime
פָּנִים
paniym
{paw-neem'}
Plural (but always used as a singular) of an unused noun (פָּנֶה paneh, {paw-neh'}; from H6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.).
shine 215
{0215} Prime
אוֹר
'owr
{ore}
A primitive root; to be (causatively make) luminous (literally and metaphorically).
z8686
<8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046
upon x413
(0413) Complement
אֵל
'el
{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
thee, and be gracious 2603
{2603} Prime
חָנַן
chanan
{khaw-nan'}
A primitive root (compare H2583); properly to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (that is, move to favor by petition).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
unto thee:
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Numbers 6:23-27.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Numbers 6:22-27.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Numbers 6:25

Shine upon thee — Alluding to the shining of the sun upon the earth, to enlighten, and warm, and renew the face of it. The Lord love thee, and make thee know that he loves thee. We cannot but be happy, if we have God's love; and we cannot but be easy, if we know that we have it.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
The LORD[YHWH]:

Psalms 21:6 For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
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.
Psalms 80:1-3 [[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannimeduth, A Psalm of Asaph.]] Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest [between] the cherubims, shine forth. ... Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Psalms 80:7 Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
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.
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.

gracious:

Genesis 43:29 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, [Is] this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
Exodus 33:19 And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.
Malachi 1:9 And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he regard your persons? saith the LORD of hosts.
John 1:17 For the law was given by Moses, [but] grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 43:29. Ex 33:19. Ps 21:6; 31:16; 67:1; 80:1, 7, 19; 119:135. Dn 9:17. Mal 1:9. Jn 1:17.

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