the angel who delivers me from all evils, bless these boys, and my name shall be called upon them, and the name of my fathers, Abraham and Isaac; and let them be increased to a great multitude on the earth.

and prepare some meats for me, as I like them, and bring them to me that I may eat, that my soul may bless you before I die.

And may my God bless you, and increase you, and multiply you, and you shall become an assembly 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 this [is] the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.

By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshipped, [leaning] on the top of his staff.

And Enoch was well-pleasing to God. After his begetting [of] Methuselah, [He walked with God] two hundred years, and he begot sons and daughters.

And Enoch was well-pleasing to God, and was not found, because God translated him.

[ 6:10] And these are the generations of Noah. Noah was a just man; being perfect in his generation; Noah was well pleasing to God.

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, I am your God, be well-pleasing before Me, and be blameless.

And she quickly emptied the water pot into the trough, and ran to the well to draw again, and drew water for all the camels.

And Solomon said, You have dealt very mercifully with Your servant David my father according as he walked before You in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with You, and You have kept for him this great mercy, to set his son upon his throne, as [it is] this day.

I foresaw the Lord always before my face; for He is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.

and your ears shall hear the words of them that went after you to lead you astray, who say, This [is] the way, let us walk in it, whether to the right or to the left.

and they shall spread them out to the sun, and the moon, and to all the stars, and to all the host of heaven, which they have loved, and which they have served, and after which they have walked, and to which they have held, and which they have worshipped. They shall not be mourned for, neither shall they be buried; but they shall be for an example on the face of the earth,

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all things for the glory of God.

For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that we have conducted ourselves in the world in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom but by the grace of God, and especially toward you.

Therefore as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him,

that you would make your walk worthy of God who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If the Lord God will be with me, and guard me throughout on this journey, on which I am going, and give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,

And this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be to me a house of God; and of everything You shall give me, I will tithe a tenth to You.

A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.

Hope in the Lord, and do good; and dwell on the land, and you shall be fed with the wealth of it.

who redeems your life from corruption; who crowns you with mercy and compassion;

who satisfies your desire with good things; [so that] your youth shall be renewed like [that] of the eagle.

A man has nothing good to eat, and to drink, and to show his soul [as] good in his trouble. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.

For who shall eat, or who shall drink, without Him?

The sleep of a servant is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the full stomach of the rich man does not allow him to sleep.

Behold, I have seen good, that it is a fine thing [for a man] to eat and to drink, and to see good in all his labor in which he may labor under the sun; [all] the number of the days of his life which God has given to him; for it is his portion.

All the labor of a man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite shall not be satisfied.

He shall dwell in a high cave of a strong rock; bread shall be given to him, and his water shall be sure.

"Because of this I say to you, do not worry [about] your life--what you shall eat, or what you shall drink--nor [about] your body, what you shall put on. Is not life more than food and the body [more than] clothing?

Which of you by worrying is able to add one cubit to his stature?

and yet I say to you, that not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed like one of these.

Therefore do not worry, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we put on?'

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

But having food and clothing, with these things we shall be content.

For the love of money is a root of all evils, of which some [by] aspiring have strayed away from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.