May the Lord bless and protect you; may the Lord’s face radiate with joy because of you;
may he be gracious to you, show you his favor, and give you his peace.
Numbers 6:25-26 (TLB)
The Lord make His face shine upon you [with favor],
And be gracious to you [surrounding you with lovingkindness];
The Lord lift up His countenance (face) upon you [with divine approval],
And give you peace [a tranquil heart and life].
Numbers 6:25-26 (AMP)
Worship opportunity: Imagine God the Father singing this song to you as His child and as the Bride of Christ as you listen to Steven Curtis Chapman singing the song he wrote for his wife, Mary Beth, called “I Will Be Here”:
