Quotes About Blessing

He saw Ephraimís sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Josephís knees.

but the Israelites were fruitful and increased rapidly; they multiplied and became exceedingly numerous, so that the land was filled with them.

So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became even more numerous.

And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own.

And I will grant this people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that when you leave, you will not go away empty-handed.

Now announce to the people that men and women alike should ask their neighbors for articles of silver and gold.”

Take your flocks and herds as well, just as you have said, and depart! And bless me also.”

And the LORD gave the people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that they granted their request. In this way they plundered the Egyptians.

And when the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites—the land He swore to your fathers that He would give you, a land flowing with milk and honey—you shall keep this service in this month.

And after the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites and gives it to you, as He swore to you and your fathers,

you are to present to the LORD the firstborn male of every womb. All the firstborn males of your livestock belong to the LORD.

Then they came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, and they camped there by the waters.

Then on the sixth day, when they prepare what they bring in, it will be twice as much as they gather on the other days.”

That evening quail came and covered the camp, and in the morning there was a layer of dew around the camp.

Jethro declared, “Blessed be the LORD, who has delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians and of Pharaoh, and who has delivered the people from the hand of the Egyptians.

For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, but on the seventh day He rested. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.

Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

You are to make for Me an altar of earth, and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and peace offerings, your sheep and goats and cattle. In every place where I cause My name to be remembered, I will come to you and bless you.

You must not hold back offerings from your granaries or vats. You are to give Me the firstborn of your sons.

For six years you are to sow your land and gather its produce,

But if you will listen carefully to his voice and do everything I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.

So you shall serve the LORD your God, and He will bless your bread and your water. And I will take away sickness from among you.

No woman in your land will miscarry or be barren; I will fulfill the number of your days.

Little by little I will drive them out ahead of you, until you become fruitful and possess the land.