Numbers 6:24

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Numbers 6:24

The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:

Keep thee

General references

Genesis 47:10

Luke 1:21

Bible References

Keep thee

For He will command His angels in regard to you,
To protect and defend and guard you in all your ways [of obedience and service].

Behold, He who keeps Israel
Will neither slumber [briefly] nor sleep [soundly].

“I, the Lord, am its Keeper;
I water it every moment.
So that no one will harm it,
I guard it night and day.

“I am the Lord, I have called You (the Messiah) in righteousness [for a righteous purpose],
I will also take You by the hand and keep watch over You,
And I will appoint You as a covenant to the people [Israel],
As a light to the nations (Gentiles),

I am no longer in the world; yet they are still in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, keep them in Your name, the name which You have given Me, so that they may be one just as We are.

And the peace of God [that peace which reassures the heart, that peace] which transcends all understanding, [that peace which] stands guard over your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus [is yours].

Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you through and through [that is, separate you from profane and vulgar things, make you pure and whole and undamaged—consecrated to Him—set apart for His purpose]; and may your spirit and soul and body be kept complete and [be found] blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

who are being protected and shielded by the power of God through your faith for salvation that is ready to be revealed [for you] in the last time.

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling or falling into sin, and to present you unblemished [blameless and faultless] in the presence of His glory with triumphant joy and unspeakable delight,

General references

And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and departed from his presence.

The people [outside in the court] were waiting for Zacharias, and were wondering about his long delay in the temple.