Psalm 29:11
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11 May the Lord give strength to his people!
May the Lord bless his people with peace!(A)
Numbers 6:24-27
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24 The Lord bless you and keep you;(A)
25 the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you;(B)
26 the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.(C)
27 “So they shall put my name on the Israelites, and I will bless them.”(D)
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Isaiah 40:31
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31 but those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength;
they shall mount up with wings like eagles;
they shall run and not be weary;
they shall walk and not faint.(A)
2 Thessalonians 3:16
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Final Greetings and Benediction
16 Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with all of you.
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Isaiah 41:10
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10 do not fear, for I am with you;
do not be afraid, for I am your God;
I will strengthen you; I will help you;
I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.(A)
Isaiah 40:29
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29 He gives power to the faint
and strengthens the powerless.(A)
Ephesians 3:16
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16 I pray that, according to the riches of his glory, he may grant that you may be strengthened in your inner being with power through his Spirit(A)
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John 16:33
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33 I have said this to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you face persecution, but take courage: I have conquered the world!”(A)
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Psalm 68:35
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35 Awesome is God in his[a] sanctuary,
the God of Israel;
he gives power and strength to his people.
Blessed be God!(A)
Footnotes
- 68.35 Gk: Heb from your
Psalm 37:11
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11 But the meek shall inherit the land
and delight themselves in abundant prosperity.(A)
Psalm 28:8-9
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8 The Lord is the strength of his people;
he is the saving refuge of his anointed.(A)
9 O save your people and bless your heritage;
be their shepherd and carry them forever.(B)
1 Corinthians 1:3
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3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.(A)
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Romans 14:17
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17 For the kingdom of God is not food and drink but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.(A)
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Zechariah 10:6
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6 I will strengthen the house of Judah,
and I will save the house of Joseph.
I will bring them back because I have compassion on them,
and they shall be as though I had not rejected them,
for I am the Lord their God, and I will answer them.(A)
John 14:27
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27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not let them be afraid.(A)
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Psalm 138:3
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Footnotes
- 138.3 Syr Compare Gk Tg: Heb you made me arrogant in my soul with strength
Zechariah 10:12
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12 I will make them strong in the Lord,
and they shall walk in his name,
says the Lord.(A)
Isaiah 9:6-7
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6 For a child has been born for us,
a son given to us;
authority rests upon his shoulders,
and he is named
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.(A)
7 Great will be his authority,[a]
and there shall be endless peace
for the throne of David and his kingdom.
He will establish and uphold it
with justice and with righteousness
from this time onward and forevermore.
The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.(B)
Footnotes
- 9.7 Gk: Meaning of Heb uncertain
Psalm 85:10
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10 Steadfast love and faithfulness will meet;
righteousness and peace will kiss each other.(A)
Psalm 72:3
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3 May the mountains yield prosperity for the people,
and the hills, in righteousness.(A)
Revelation 1:4
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4 John to the seven churches that are in Asia:
Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come and from the seven spirits who are before his throne,(A)
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Ephesians 2:17
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17 So he came and proclaimed peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near,
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Psalm 85:8
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8 Let me hear what God the Lord will speak,
for he will speak peace to his people,
to his faithful, to those who turn to him in their hearts.[a](A)
Footnotes
- 85.8 Gk: Heb but let them not turn back to folly
Psalm 84:7
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7 They go from strength to strength;
the God of gods will be seen in Zion.(A)
2 Timothy 4:17
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17 But the Lord stood by me and gave me strength, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion’s mouth.(A)
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