After these things the Word of Jehovah came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.

The God of old is your refuge, and underneath are the eternal arms. He will thrust out the enemy before you, and say, Destroy!

They have been a wall to us both by night and day, all the days we were with them keeping the sheep.

For You, O Jehovah, will bless the righteous; with favor You will surround him as with a shield.

The Angel of Jehovah encamps round about those who fear Him, and rescues them.

Why have You broken down its hedges, so that all who pass by the way pluck its fruit?

And He fenced it, and cleared out its stones, and planted it with choice vines, and built a tower in its midst, and hewed out a winepress in it; and He looked for it to produce grapes, but it produced rotten grapes.

And now I will tell you what I will do to My vineyard; I will take away its hedge, and it shall be burned; and break down its wall, and it shall be trampled down;

For I will be to her a wall of fire all around, and I will be the glory in her midst, declares Jehovah.

For thus says Jehovah of Hosts: He has sent Me after glory to the nations who plundered you; for he who touches you touches the pupil of His eye.

who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

And it came to pass, from the time that he had appointed him over his house and all that he had, that Jehovah blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Jehovah was upon all that he had in the house and in the field.

And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you, because you obey the voice of Jehovah your God:

Blessed shall be the fruit of your womb, the fruit of your ground and the fruit of your livestock, the offspring of your cattle and the increase of your flocks.

Blessed shall you be when you come in, and blessed shall you be when you go out.

You will increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

i1 [A Song of Ascents.] i0 par Blessed is everyone who fears Jehovah, who walks in His ways.

Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine inside your house, your children like olive plants around your table.

So Jehovah blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning; for he had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and one thousand female donkeys.

Then Isaac sowed in that land, and got in the same year a hundredfold; and Jehovah blessed him.

For what you had before I came was little, and it has increased into a multitude; Jehovah has blessed you since I stepped foot here. And now, when shall I also provide for my own house?

by the Mighty God of your father who will help you, and by the Almighty who will bless you with blessings of the heavens above, blessings of the deep that lies beneath, blessings of the breasts and of the womb.

And He will love you and bless you and multiply you; He will also bless the fruit of your womb and the fruit of your land, your grain and your new wine and your oil, the offspring of your cattle and the increase of your flock, in the land of which He has sworn to your fathers to give you.

Bless his strength, O Jehovah, and accept the work of his hands; strike the loins of those who rise against him, and of those who hate him, that they rise not again.

And let the beauty of Jehovah our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands upon us; yea, establish the work of our hands.

He also blesses them, and they multiply greatly; and He does not let their cattle decrease.

The blessing of Jehovah, it makes rich, with no sorrow added.

And the man increased exceedingly greatly, and had many cattle, female and male servants, and camels and donkeys.