When David finished offering the whole burnt offerings and the fellowship offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord All-Powerful.
and blessed Abram, saying, “Abram, may you be blessed by God Most High, the God who made heaven and earth.
David gave a loaf of bread, a cake of dates, and a cake of raisins to every Israelite, both men and women. Then all the people went home.
While all the Israelites were standing there, King Solomon turned to them and blessed them.
Then he said, “Praise the Lord, the God of Israel. He has done what he promised to my father David. The Lord said,
Then, in a loud voice, he stood and blessed all the people of Israel, saying:
When David had finished giving the burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
The priests and Levites stood up and blessed the people, and God heard them because their prayer reached heaven, his holy home.
When Hezekiah and his officers came and saw the piles, they praised the Lord and his people, the people of Israel.
Let those who pass by them not say, “May the Lord bless you. We bless you by the power of the Lord.”
Moses looked closely at all the work and saw they had done it just as the Lord had commanded. So Moses blessed them.
God has raised up his servant Jesus and sent him to you first to bless you by turning each of you away from doing evil.”
Then Joshua said good-bye to them, and they left and went away to their homes.