The Lord bless you, and keep you [protect you, sustain you, and guard you]; 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].
Lord, I ask for Your blessing. I need the comfort that comes from knowing You are protecting me; sustaining me; keeping me from all harm. Fill me with Your Spirit and the knowledge of Your peace. Let that peace enter my heart and my mind and overcome all the influences of the world that seek to destroy that tranquility. Let me be a worthy ambassador for You. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.
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