Bible Cross References
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Genesis 48:14-16
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Then Israel stretched out his right hand and laid [it] on Ephraim's head, who [was] the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh's head, guiding his hands knowingly, for Manasseh [was] the firstborn.
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And he blessed Joseph, and said: "God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, The God who has fed me all my life long to this day,
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The Angel who has redeemed me from all evil, Bless the lads; Let my name be named upon them, And the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; And let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth."
Deuteronomy 28:3
"Blessed [shall] you [be] in the city, and blessed [shall] you [be] in the country.
Isaiah 40:11
He will feed His flock like a shepherd; He will gather the lambs with His arm, And carry [them] in His bosom, [And] gently lead those who are with young.
Luke 2:28-34
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he took Him up in his arms and blessed God and said:
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"Lord, now You are letting Your servant depart in peace, According to Your word;
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For my eyes have seen Your salvation
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Which You have prepared before the face of all peoples,
32
A light to [bring] revelation to the Gentiles, And the glory of Your people Israel."
33
And Joseph and His mother marveled at those things which were spoken of Him.
34
Then Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary His mother, "Behold, this [Child] is destined for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which will be spoken against
Luke 24:50
And He led them out as far as Bethany, and He lifted up His hands and blessed them.
Luke 24:51
Now it came to pass, while He blessed them, that He was parted from them and carried up into heaven.
John 21:15-17
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So when they had eaten breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, [son] of Jonah, do you love Me more than these?" He said to Him, "Yes, Lord; You know that I love You." He said to him, "Feed My lambs."
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He said to him again a second time, "Simon, [son] of Jonah, do you love Me?" He said to Him, "Yes, Lord; You know that I love You." He said to him, "Tend My sheep."
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He said to him the third time, "Simon, [son] of Jonah, do you love Me?" Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, "Do you love Me?" And he said to Him, "Lord, You know all things; You know that I love You." Jesus said to him, "Feed My sheep.