Today's Verse: Numbers 6:24-26

Friday, February 25, 1949

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The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.
— Numbers 6:24-26
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Thoughts on Today's Verse...

How would you like to place the mighty name of the Lord on people you love?
God promised that this priestly blessing enabled his name - his power and authority - to be placed on his people. What an incredible gift! We can bless and empower others with these faithful words of blessing!
Such blessings are found throughout Scripture. Why not begin looking today for ways to pronounce these blessings of God on others? You can start with this one and then add many others as you find them in Scripture. Send them by personal note, email, mail, or an in-person, hands-on blessing spoken over someone you love!
Special Note: Download Eldon Degge's "Book of Blessings" for free. This simple text version has hundreds of simple blessings you can say and share with others!

My Prayer...

O Lord of every good and perfect gift, your blessings are too many and more wonderful for me to fully comprehend or count. Please use me to speak your blessings over others today. Give me eyes to see and ears to hear so I can share your blessings with others today! In the name of Jesus, your greatest blessing, I pray. Amen.

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Illustration

Illustration of Numbers 6:24-26 — The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.

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About This Devotional

Today's Verse is a free daily devotional that includes a Bible verse, thought and prayer.

The Thoughts and Prayer on Today's Verse are written by Phil Ware.

All scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan Publishing House.

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