40 Bible Verses About Divine Blessing
Divine Blessing represents the very breath of God upon creation, a cascade of grace and favor that animates existence. Within the sacred texts, this divine reality is unveiled, not as fleeting luck, but as the deliberate, sustaining power of the Creator. To understand this profound gift, to recognize its presence in our lives and in the world, demands a turning to the wells of scripture. These verses offer insight into God's generous heart, illustrating the ways He pours out His goodness, guides our steps, and establishes true prosperity built on His eternal faithfulness, thus revealing the richness of His providence.
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And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.
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And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:
And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.
And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her.
And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau’s hands: so he blessed him.
And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the Lord hath blessed me for thy sake.
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.
And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
And the angel of the Lord said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
That thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done unto thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace: thou art now the blessed of the Lord.
If he said thus, The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the cattle bare speckled: and if he said thus, The ringstraked shall be thy hire; then bare all the cattle ringstraked.
And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Poti–pherah priest of On bare unto him.
An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.
(The Lord God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)
Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the Lord thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.
And if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it; or if the place be too far from thee, which the Lord thy God shall choose to set his name there, when the Lord thy God hath blessed thee:
And if the Lord thy God enlarge thy coast, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee all the land which he promised to give unto thy fathers;
When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
The Lord shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.
And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the Lord hath blessed me hitherto?
And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the Lord blessed him.
And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the Lord shall give thee of this young woman.
And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of the Lord: I have performed the commandment of the Lord.
And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the Lord, saying, The Lord be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever. And he arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city.
And also thus said the king, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.
And king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the Lord for ever.
These sacred texts unveil blessing not as a fleeting favor or worldly accumulation, but as the very effluence of God's presence and action in creation and in the soul. They beckon the contemplative spirit toward a deeper apprehension: that true blessedness lies in union with the Source, in conforming our will to His, and in seeking the spiritual riches that endure beyond temporal circumstance. Such divine favor is an inheritance granted to those who live in the divine gaze, finding their highest good and ultimate fulfillment in the knowledge and love of Him from whom all genuine blessings flow. May reflection on these verses inspire a life dedicated to this profound and enduring reality.