He blessed him and said: Abram is blessed by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
Genesis 47:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Joseph then brought his father Jacob and presented him to Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Joseph brought in Jacob his father and presented him before Pharaoh; and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. American Standard Version (1901) And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. Common English Bible Joseph brought his father Jacob and gave him an audience with Pharaoh. Jacob blessed Pharaoh, Catholic Public Domain Version After this, Joseph brought in his father to the king, and he stood him in his sight. He blessed him, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version After this Joseph brought in his father to the king, and presented him before him. And he blessed him. |
He blessed him and said: Abram is blessed by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron ), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.
Joab fell with his face to the ground in homage and blessed the king. ‘Today,’ Joab said, ‘your servant knows I have found favour with you, my lord the king, because the king has granted the request of your servant.’
So all the people crossed the Jordan, and then the king crossed. The king kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and Barzillai returned to his home.
he sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and to congratulate him because David had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him, for Toi and Hadadezer had fought many wars. Joram had items of silver, gold, and bronze with him.
‘The king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, “May your God make the name of Solomon more well known than your name, and may he make his throne greater than your throne.” Then the king bowed in worship on his bed.
On the fifteenth day he sent the people away. So they blessed the king and went to their homes rejoicing and with happy hearts for all the goodness that the Lord had done for his servant David and for his people Israel.
So Elisha said to Gehazi, ‘Tuck your mantle under your belt, take my staff with you, and go. If you meet anyone, don’t stop to greet him, and if a man greets you, don’t answer him. Then place my staff on the boy’s face.’
Take even your flocks and your herds as you asked and leave, and also bless me.’
As they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, gave it to the disciples, and said, ‘Take and eat it; this is my body.’
And he took bread, gave thanks, broke it, gave it to them, and said, ‘This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.’
Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as an inheritance.
Joshua blessed them and sent them on their way, and they went to their homes.
Honour everyone. Love the brothers and sisters. Fear God. Honour the emperor.
Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife: ‘May the Lord give you children by this woman in place of the one she has given to the Lord.’ Then they would go home.