When he finished offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came. And Saul went out to meet him to greet him.
nor do those who pass by say, “The blessing of the Lord be upon you; we bless you in the name of the Lord!”
Just then Boaz came from Bethlehem and said to the harvesters, “May the Lord be with you!” And they said to him, “May the Lord bless you.”
Samuel came to Saul. And Saul said to him, “Blessed are you of the Lord. I have carried out the word of the Lord.”
Now one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal’s wife, “Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to bless our master; and he railed against them.