Numeri 6:23

23 Sage Aaron und seinen Söhnen und sprich: Also sollt ihr sagen zu den Kindern Israel, wenn ihr sie segnet:

Numeri 6:23 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 6:23

Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons
Aaron and his sons that succeeded him in all after generations, being the persons that were in a public manner to bless the people of Israel, they are particularly addressed, see ( Deuteronomy 10:8 ) ( 21:5 ) ( 1 Chronicles 23:12 ) ;

saying, on this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel;
in such manner and with such words as after expressed; standing upon an eminence, lifting up their hands on high, spreading out their fingers, and raising their voices, and pronouncing the blessing in the Hebrew language, in the name of Jehovah, with their face towards the people; all which, according to the Jewish writers ^F4, were to be strictly observed;

saying unto them;
as follows.

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FOOTNOTES:

F4 Maimon. Hilchot Neshiut Cappim. c. 14. sect. 11. Gersom in loc.

Numeri 6:23 In-Context

21 Das ist das Gesetz des Gottgeweihten, der sein Opfer dem HERRN gelobt wegen seines Gelübdes, außer dem, was er sonst vermag; wie er gelobt hat, soll er tun nach dem Gesetz seines Gelübdes. {~}

22 Und der HERR redete mit Mose und sprach:

23 Sage Aaron und seinen Söhnen und sprich: Also sollt ihr sagen zu den Kindern Israel, wenn ihr sie segnet:

24 Der HERR segne dich und behüte dich;

25 der HERR lasse sein Angesicht leuchten über dir und sei dir gnädig;