'Bless' in the Bible

Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless Jehovah.

Jehovah, the maker of heavens and earth, bless thee out of Zion.

House of Israel, bless ye Jehovah; house of Aaron, bless ye Jehovah;

House of Levi, bless ye Jehovah; ye that fear Jehovah, bless Jehovah.

{A Psalm of praise. Of David.} I will extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

Every day will I bless thee, and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.

All thy works shall praise thee, Jehovah, and thy saints shall bless thee.

My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah; and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.

There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother;

whom Jehovah of hosts will bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance!

so that he who blesseth himself in the land shall bless himself by the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the land shall swear by the God of truth: because the former troubles shall be forgotten, and because they shall be hidden from mine eyes.

and thou shalt in truth, in justice, and in righteousness swear, As Jehovah liveth! and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: They shall again use this speech, in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall turn their captivity: Jehovah bless thee, O habitation of righteousness, mountain of holiness!

Is the seed yet in the barn? yea, the vine, and the fig-tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive-tree have not brought forth: from this day will I bless you.

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who insult you and persecute you,

bless those that curse you; pray for those who use you despitefully.

Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not.

and labour, working with our own hands. Railed at, we bless; persecuted, we suffer it;

The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of the Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of the Christ?

saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee;

Therewith bless we the Lord and Father, and therewith curse we men made after the likeness of God.