Numbers 6:24 (KJV) speaks to God's protection, blessedness, and God's grace — words set in Numbers, the record of Israel's years in the wilderness. It is the kind of verse worth reading slowly, more than once, and carrying with you through the day.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.”
Psalms 5:12“The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.”
Psalms 34:7“There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.”
Psalms 91:10“The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.”
Psalms 121:7“Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.”
Psalms 91:3“For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.”
Psalms 91:11
Common questions
What does Numbers 6:24 mean?
In the King James Version, Numbers 6:24 reads: "The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:" The verse speaks to God's protection, blessedness, and God's grace. To read it well, take it in the flow of Numbers 6 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Numbers 6:24 in the King James Version?
Yes. "The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:" is Numbers 6:24 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Numbers chapter 6.
What are some related Bible verses to Numbers 6:24?
Verses that sit beside Numbers 6:24 include Psalms 5:12, Psalms 34:7, and Psalms 91:10. Reading them alongside Numbers 6:24 deepens the theme of God's protection.
How can I pray with Numbers 6:24?
Read Numbers 6:24 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.