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The Priestly Blessing

At Mount Sinai

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Numbers 6:22–27

22The LORD spoke to Moses and said, 23"Tell Aaron and his sons: This is how you are to bless the people of Israel. Say to them: 24'May the LORD bless you and keep you. 25May the LORD make his face shine on you and be gracious to you. 26May the LORD turn his face toward you and give you peace.' 27In this way, they will place my name on the people of Israel, and I will bless them."

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What the passage says

The LORD told Moses to give Aaron and his sons words for blessing Israel: “The LORD bless you and keep you. The LORD make his face shine on you and be gracious to you. The LORD lift up his countenance on you and give you peace.”

Where this fits

One of 15 passages in Moses' Major Teachings, in the group “At Mount Sinai.”

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