The Lord blesses me and keeps me today.

A Bible affirmation for every day, rooted in Numbers 6:24-26.

‘May the LORD bless you and keep you; may the LORD cause His face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; may the LORD lift up His countenance toward you and give you peace.’

Numbers 6:24-26 · BSB

Reflection

God gave these exact words to Aaron's priests to speak over His people. It's one of the oldest blessings in the Bible, spoken over believers for thousands of years. Today it's spoken over you.

A prayer

Lord, bless me and keep me. Let Your face shine on me, and give me peace.

More verses for every day

Hope, joy and peace can fill me today as I trust God. Romans 15:13 Jesus gives me peace for an ordinary, full day. John 14:27 Jesus welcomes me tired, not only when I'm strong. Matthew 11:28 Today is a gift from God, and I'll receive it that way. Psalm 118:24 Christ will give me strength for whatever today holds. Philippians 4:13 God loved the world so much, and that includes me. John 3:16 God is near to me when I call on Him. Psalm 145:18 God's word stands forever, and I can stand on it. Isaiah 40:8 God is faithful, for a thousand generations. Deuteronomy 7:9 God is good to all, and His compassion rests on me. Psalm 145:9 The grace of Jesus, the love of God and the Spirit's presence go with me today. 2 Corinthians 13:14

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