Bring me some venison, and prepare some meats for me, that I may eat and bless you before the Lord, before I die.

And he knew him not, for his hands were as the hands of his brother Esau, hairy; and he blessed him,

And he said, Bring [it] near to me, and I will eat of your venison, [my] son, that my soul may bless you. And he brought it near to him, and he ate, and he brought him wine, and he drank.

And he came close and kissed him, and smelled the smell of his garments, and blessed him, and said, Behold, the smell of my son is as the smell of an abundant field, which the Lord has blessed.

And he blessed Abram, and said, Blessed be Abram of the Most High God, who made heaven and earth,

And they blessed Rebecca, and said to her, You are our sister; [may] you become [the mother] of thousands and thousands, and let your seed possess the cities of their enemies.

And may my God bless you, and increase you, and multiply you, and you shall become an assembly of nations.

And Joseph said to his father, They are my sons, whom God gave me here. And Jacob said, Bring them to me, that I may bless them.

And he blessed them and said, The God in whose sight my fathers were well pleasing, [even] Abraham and Isaac, the God who continues to feed me from my youth until this day;

And Joseph, having seen that his father put his right hand on the head of Ephraim- it seemed grievous to him; and Joseph took hold of the hand of his father, to remove it from the head of Ephraim to the head of Manasseh.

And he would not, but said, I know it, son, I know it; he also shall be a people, and he shall be exalted, but his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

All these are the twelve sons of Jacob; and their father spoke these words to them, and he blessed them; he blessed each of them according to his blessing.

And Aaron lifted up his hands on the people and blessed them; and after he had offered the sin-offering, and the whole burnt offerings, and the peace-offerings, he came down.

And Moses and Aaron entered into the tabernacle of witness. And they came out and blessed all the people, and the glory of the Lord appeared to all the people.

And this [is] the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.

And He spared His people, and all His saints [are] under Your hands; and they are under You; and he received of His words

And he shall be prince with the beloved one, when the princes of the people are gathered together with the tribes of Israel.

And this [is the blessing] of Judah: Hear, Lord, the voice of Judah, and visit his people: his hands shall contend for him, and You shall be a help from his enemies.

Who says to his father and mother, I have not seen you; and he knew not his brethren, and he refused to know his sons; he kept Your oracles, and observed Your covenant.

Bless his substance, O Lord, and accept the works of his hands; break the loins of his enemies that have risen up against him, and let not them that hate him rise up.

And to Joseph he said, His land [is] of the blessing of the Lord, of the seasons of sky and dew, and of the deeps of wells below,

from the top of the ancient mountains, and from the top of the everlasting hills,

His beauty [is as] the firstborn bull, his horns [are] the horns of a unicorn; with them he shall thrust the nations at once, even from the end of the earth: these [are] the ten thousands of Ephraim, and these [are] the thousands of Manasseh.

They shall utterly destroy the nations, and you shall call [men] there, and there offer the sacrifice of righteousness; for the wealth of the sea shall suckle you, and so shall the emporiums of them that dwell by the sea coast.

And he saw his firstfruits, that there the land of the princes gathered with the chiefs of the people was divided; the Lord wrought righteousness, and His judgment with Israel.

And to Naphthali he said, Naphthali [has] the fullness of good things; and let him be filled with blessing from the Lord: he shall inherit the west and the south.

His sandal shall be iron and brass; as your days [be], so [shall be] your strength.

And the rule of God shall protect you, and [that] under the strength of the everlasting arms; and He shall cast forth the enemy from before your face, saying, Perish.

Blessed [are] you, O Israel; who [is] like you, O people saved by the Lord? Your helper shall hold His shield over you, and [His] sword [is] your boast; and your enemies shall speak falsely to you, and you shall tread upon their neck.

And Joshua blessed him, and gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh the son of Keniz for an inheritance.

And Joshua blessed them, and dismissed them; and they went to their homes.

Then Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary His mother, "Behold, this Child is destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign which will be spoken against

And it happened, while He blessed them, that He was parted from them and was carried up into heaven.

By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.