Numbers 6:23 Parallel Translations
NASB: "Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, 'Thus you shall bless the sons of Israel. You shall say to them: (NASB ©1995)
GWT: "Tell Aaron and his sons, 'This is how you will bless the Israelites. Say to them:(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto 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,
BBE: Say to Aaron and his sons, These are the words of blessing which are to be used by you in blessing the children of Israel; say to them,
DBY: Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel: saying unto them,
ERV: Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel; ye shall say unto them,
JPS: Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying: On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel; ye shall say unto them:
WBS: Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying to them,
WEB: "Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying,'This is how you shall bless the children of Israel.' You shall tell them,
YLT: 'Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, saying, Thus ye do bless the sons of Israel, saying to them,
Numbers 6:23 Cross References
XREF:1 Chronicles 23:13 The sons of Amram were Aaron and Moses. And Aaron was set apart to sanctify him as most holy, he and his sons forever, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister to Him and to bless in His name forever. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 6:23 Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall {l} bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,
(l) That is, pray for them.
WES: 6:23 On this wise - Heb. Thus, or in these words: yet they were not tied to these very words; because after this we have examples of Moses and David and Solomon, blessing the people in other words.
MHC: 6:22-27 The priests were solemnly to bless the people in the name of the Lord. To be under the almighty protection of God our Saviour; to enjoy his favour as the smile of a loving Father, or as the cheering beams of the sun; while he mercifully forgives our sins, supplies our wants, consoles the heart, and prepares us by his grace for eternal glory; these things form the substance of this blessing, and the sum total of all blessings. In so rich a list of mercies worldly joys are not worthy to be mentioned. Here is a form of prayer. The name Jehovah is three times repeated. The Jews think there is some mystery; and we know what it is, the New Testament having explained it. There we are directed to expect the blessing from the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of the Father, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, 2Co 13:14; each of which Persons is Jehovah, and yet they are not three Lords, but one Lord.
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