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The Priestly Blessing

THE PRIESTLY BLESSING
Music by Peri Smilow
Lyrics adapted from the Priestly Blessing of the Qumran sect

© 2000 Peri Smilow  (BMI)
composed in honor of the installation of Rabbi Daniel Gropper at Temple Isaiah, Lexington, MA


May God bless you with all good
May God keep all evil from you
And may God fill your heart with wisdom
And grace you with all truth
May God lift up God’s merciful face
And shine on you for all time
And may God grant you
Eternal peace