Pray the Word with David Platt A Blessing for the Nations (Numbers 6:22–26)
Apr 3, 2026
A focused reading and reflection on the priestly blessing from Numbers 6:22–26. Short teachings unpack the imagery of God’s favor and peace. Guided prayers invite listeners to pray the blessing over themselves, others, and specific peoples in need.
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Aaronic Blessing Portrays Active Divine Favor
- The Aaronic blessing presents God actively giving favor, protection, and peace to His people.
- David Platt emphasizes the imagery of God's face shining as tangible favor, grace, and peace poured out on believers.
Pray This Blessing Over Someone Today
- Pray the blessing from Numbers 6 over others intentionally and specifically.
- David Platt instructs listeners to pray the blessing over a family member, friend, or someone God brings to mind right now.
Model The Blessing Phrase-By-Phrase In Prayer
- Use the blessing phrase-for-phrase as a prayer when interceding for specific people.
- Platt models praying each line aloud and then leads listeners to pray it over someone in their mind immediately.