King James Version

Numbers 6:26

The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.

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יִשָּׂ֨אyisalift upנָשָׂאverb, qal, jussive, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “lift up”, a wish or indirect commandH5375to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeaccept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable…יְהוָ֤הyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).פָּנָיו֙panayva- foreפָּנִיםnoun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…אֵלֶ֔יךָeleykhaamongאֵלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).וְיָשֵׂ֥םveyasemand putשׂוּםconjunction, verb, qal, jussive, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and put”, a wish or indirect commandH7760to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)[idiom] any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, [phrase] disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, [phrase]…לְךָ֖lekhatoלְךָ֖preposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “to”toשָׁלֽוֹםshalomhealthשָׁלוֹםnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “health”, the ordinary formH7965safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace[idiom] do, familiar, [idiom] fare, favour, [phrase] friend, [idiom] great, (good) health, ([idiom] perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, ([idiom] all is, be) well, [idiom] whol…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

The LORD lift up His countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Jehovah lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.

Young’s Literal Translation

'Jehovah lift up His countenance upon thee, and appoint for thee — peace.

World English Bible

Yahweh lift up his face toward you, and give you peace.’

Darby Translation

Jehovah lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.

Douay-Rheims

The Lord turn his countenance to thee, and give thee peace.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The LORD lift up His countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐπάραι Κύριος τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ σὲ, καὶ δῴη σοι εἰρήνην.