29 Bible Verses about People Blessing
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Do not return evil for evil or insult for insult, but instead bless others because you were called to inherit a blessing.
We do hard work, toiling with our own hands. When we are verbally abused, we respond with a blessing, when persecuted, we endure,
When Esau heard his father's words, he wailed loudly and bitterly. He said to his father, "Bless me too, my father!"
Also, take your flocks and your herds, just as you have requested, and leave. But bless me also."
Esau said to his father, "Do you have only that one blessing, my father? Bless me too!" Then Esau wept loudly.
At that time the Lord set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the Lord's covenant, to stand before the Lord to serve him, and to formulate blessings in his name, as they do to this very day.
Then the Levitical priests will approach (for the Lord your God has chosen them to serve him and to pronounce blessings in his name, and to decide every judicial verdict)
Those who pass by will not say, "May you experience the Lord's blessing! We pronounce a blessing on you in the name of the Lord."
the blessing of the dying man descended on me, and I made the widow's heart rejoice;
May the one who comes in the name of the Lord be blessed! We will pronounce blessings on you in the Lord's temple.
So now, please come and curse this nation for me, for they are too powerful for me. Perhaps I will prevail so that we may conquer them and drive them out of the land. For I know that whoever you bless is blessed, and whoever you curse is cursed."
People will curse the one who withholds grain, but they will praise the one who sells it.
So Jesus said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them are called 'benefactors.'
If someone blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be counted as a curse to him.
Then prepare for me some tasty food, the kind I love, and bring it to me. Then I will eat it so that I may bless you before I die."
Bring me some wild game and prepare for me some tasty food. Then I will eat it and bless you in the presence of the Lord before I die.'
Then you will take it to your father. Thus he will eat it and bless you before he dies."
Jacob said to his father, "I am Esau, your firstborn. I've done as you told me. Now sit up and eat some of my wild game so that you can bless me."
He also prepared some tasty food and brought it to his father. Esau said to him, "My father, get up and eat some of your son's wild game. Then you can bless me."
Isaac said, "Bring some of the wild game for me to eat, my son. Then I will bless you." So Jacob brought it to him, and he ate it. He also brought him wine, and Isaac drank.
Isaac began to shake violently and asked, "Then who else hunted game and brought it to me? I ate all of it just before you arrived, and I blessed him. He will indeed be blessed!"
But Isaac replied, "Your brother came in here deceitfully and took away your blessing."
Esau exclaimed, "'Jacob' is the right name for him! He has tripped me up two times! He took away my birthright, and now, look, he has taken away my blessing!" Then he asked, "Have you not kept back a blessing for me?"
So Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing his father had given to his brother. Esau said privately, "The time of mourning for my father is near; then I will kill my brother Jacob!"
The people gave their blessing on all the men who volunteered to settle in Jerusalem.
He loved to curse others, so those curses have come upon him. He had no desire to bless anyone, so he has experienced no blessings.
