Mark 10:16

After taking them in His arms, He laid His hands on them and blessed them.

Mark 9:36

Then He took a child, had him stand among them, and taking him in His arms, He said to them,

Genesis 48:14-16

But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger, and crossing his hands, put his left on Manasseh’s head, although Manasseh was the firstborn.

Deuteronomy 28:3

You will be blessed in the city
and blessed in the country.

Isaiah 40:11

He protects His flock like a shepherd;
He gathers the lambs in His arms
and carries them in the fold of His garment.
He gently leads those that are nursing.

Luke 2:28-34

Simeon took Him up in his arms, praised God, and said:

Luke 24:50-51

Then He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up His hands He blessed them.

John 21:15-17

When they had eaten breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?”

“Yes, Lord,” he said to Him, “You know that I love You.”

“Feed My lambs,” He told him.

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