בָּרַך

Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.

And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.

And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.

And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.

But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.

Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.

If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.

I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.

My foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD.

Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.

Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.

A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.

For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.

Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.

Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.