29 Bible Verses about People Blessing

Bless those persecuting you; bless, and curse not;

bless those cursing you, and pray for those accusing you falsely;

not giving back evil for evil, or railing for railing, and on the contrary, blessing, having known that to this ye were called, that a blessing ye may inherit;

and labour, working with our own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer;

When Esau heareth the words of his father, then he crieth a very great and bitter cry, and saith to his father, 'Bless me, me also, O my father;'

both your flock and your herd take ye, as ye have spoken, and go; then ye have blessed also me.'

And Esau saith unto his father, 'One blessing hast thou my father? bless me, me also, O my father;' and Esau lifteth up his voice, and weepeth.

'At that time hath Jehovah separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, to stand before Jehovah, to serve Him, and to bless in His name, unto this day,

And the priests, sons of Levi, have come nigh -- for on them hath Jehovah thy God fixed to serve Him, and to bless in the name of Jehovah, and by their mouth is every strife, and every stroke --

And the passers by have not said, 'The blessing of Jehovah is on you, We blessed you in the Name of Jehovah!'

Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her,

The blessing of the perishing cometh on me, And the heart of the widow I cause to sing.

Blessed is he who is coming In the name of Jehovah, We blessed you from the house of Jehovah,

and now, come, I pray thee, curse for me this people, for it is mightier than I; it may be I prevail -- we smite it -- and I cast it out from the land; for I have known -- that which thou blessest is blessed, and that which thou cursest is cursed.'

Whoso is withholding corn, the people execrate him, And a blessing is for the head of him who is selling.

And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;

Whoso is saluting his friend with a loud voice, In the morning rising early, A light thing it is reckoned to him.

and make for me tasteful things, such as I have loved, and bring in to me, and I do eat, so that my soul doth bless thee before I die.'

Bring for me provision, and make for me tasteful things, and I do eat, and bless thee before Jehovah before my death.

and thou hast taken in to thy father, and he hath eaten, so that his soul doth bless thee before his death.

And Jacob saith unto his father, 'I am Esau thy first-born; I have done as thou hast spoken unto me; rise, I pray thee, sit, and eat of my provision, so that thy soul doth bless me.'

and he also maketh tasteful things, and bringeth to his father, and saith to his father, 'Let my father arise, and eat of his son's provision, so that thy soul doth bless me.'

And he saith, 'Bring nigh to me, and I do eat of my son's provision, so that my soul doth bless thee;' and he bringeth nigh to him, and he eateth; and he bringeth to him wine, and he drinketh.

and Isaac trembleth a very great trembling, and saith, 'Who, now, is he who hath provided provision, and bringeth in to me, and I eat of all before thou comest in, and I bless him? -- yea, blessed is he.'

and he saith, 'Thy brother hath come with subtilty, and taketh thy blessing.'

And he saith, 'Is it because one called his name Jacob that he doth take me by the heel these two times? my birthright he hath taken; and lo, now, he hath taken my blessing;' he saith also, 'Hast thou not kept back a blessing for me?'

And Esau hateth Jacob, because of the blessing with which his father blessed him, and Esau saith in his heart, 'The days of mourning for my father draw near, and I slay Jacob my brother.'

and the people give a blessing to all the men who are offering themselves willingly to dwell in Jerusalem.

And he loveth reviling, and it meeteth him, And he hath not delighted in blessing, And it is far from him.