1 Chronicles 16:2
And when David had made an end of offering holocausts, and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
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Genesis 14:19Blessed him, and said: Blessed be Abram by the most high God, who created heaven and earth.
Genesis 47:7After this Joseph brought in his to the king, and presented him before him: and he blessed him.
Leviticus 1:3If his offering be a holocaust, and of the herd, he shall offer a male without blemish, at the door of the testimony, to make the Lord favourable to him:
Joshua 22:6And Josue blessed them, and sent them away, and they returned to their dwellings.
1 Kings 8:55And he stood and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a, loud voice, saying:
2 Chronicles 30:18For a great part of the people from Ephraim, and Manasses, and Issachar, and Zabulon, that had not been sanctified, ate the phase otherwise than it is written: and Ezechias prayed for them, saying: The Lord who is good will shew mercy,
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 16:2-7
The Settlement of the Ark. ( b. c. 1045.) 1 So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God. 2 And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord . 3 And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. 4 And he appointed certain of the… Read the whole commentary →