10 So Jacob (A)blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.

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10 Then Jacob blessed[a] Pharaoh(A) and went out from his presence.

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  1. Genesis 47:10 Or said farewell to

Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and set him before Pharaoh; and Jacob (A)blessed Pharaoh.

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Then Joseph brought his father Jacob in and presented him(A) before Pharaoh. After Jacob blessed[a] Pharaoh,(B)

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  1. Genesis 47:7 Or greeted

Now beyond all contradiction the lesser is blessed by the better.

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And without doubt the lesser is blessed by the greater.

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Neither let those who pass by them say,
(A)“The blessing of the Lord be upon you;
We bless you in the name of the Lord!”

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May those who pass by not say to them,
    “The blessing of the Lord be on you;
    we bless you(A) in the name of the Lord.”

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39 Then all the people went over the Jordan. And when the king had crossed over, the king (A)kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and he returned to his own place.

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39 So all the people crossed the Jordan, and then the king crossed over. The king kissed Barzillai and bid him farewell,(A) and Barzillai returned to his home.

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10 then Toi sent [a]Joram his son to King David, to [b]greet him and bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him (for Hadadezer had been at war with Toi); and Joram brought with him articles of silver, articles of gold, and articles of bronze.

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  1. 2 Samuel 8:10 Hadoram, 1 Chr. 18:10
  2. 2 Samuel 8:10 Lit. ask him of his welfare

10 he sent his son Joram[a] to King David to greet him and congratulate him on his victory in battle over Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Joram brought with him articles of silver, of gold and of bronze.

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  1. 2 Samuel 8:10 A variant of Hadoram

Moses’ Final Blessing on Israel

33 Now this is (A)the blessing with which Moses (B)the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.

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Moses Blesses the Tribes(A)

33 This is the blessing(B) that Moses the man of God(C) pronounced on the Israelites before his death.

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19 And he blessed him and said:

(A)“Blessed be Abram of God Most High,
(B)Possessor of heaven and earth;

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19 and he blessed Abram,(A) saying,

“Blessed be Abram by God Most High,(B)
    Creator of heaven and earth.(C)

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23 “Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, ‘This is the way you shall bless the children of Israel. Say to them:

24 “The Lord (A)bless you and (B)keep you;
25 The Lord (C)make His face shine upon you,
And (D)be gracious to you;
26 (E)The Lord [a]lift up His countenance upon you,
And (F)give you peace.” ’

27 (G)“So they shall [b]put My name on the children of Israel, and (H)I will bless them.”

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  1. Numbers 6:26 Look upon you with favor
  2. Numbers 6:27 invoke

23 “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless(A) the Israelites. Say to them:

24 “‘“The Lord bless you(B)
    and keep you;(C)
25 the Lord make his face shine on you(D)
    and be gracious to you;(E)
26 the Lord turn his face(F) toward you
    and give you peace.(G)”’

27 “So they will put my name(H) on the Israelites, and I will bless them.”

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46 (A)I will speak of Your testimonies also before kings,
And will not be ashamed.

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46 I will speak of your statutes before kings(A)
    and will not be put to shame,(B)

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Now behold, Boaz came from (A)Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, (B)“The Lord be with you!”

And they answered him, “The Lord bless you!”

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Just then Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters, “The Lord be with you!(A)

“The Lord bless you!(B)” they answered.

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