18 Bible Verses About Blessings From God, and What Scripture Means by a Blessing



  • El verbo hebreo barak is defined in Strong’s as “to kneel,” and Scripture uses it in both directions: God blesses people, and people bless God.
  • La bendición sacerdotal se amplía a medida que avanza —tres palabras, luego cinco, luego siete— y se decía sobre las personas en lugar de acerca de ellas.
  • Deuteronomio 28 dedica catorce versículos a las bendiciones y cincuenta y cuatro a las maldiciones.
  • Psalm 1 promises fruit “in season” rather than all the time.
  • 1 Peter 3:9 tells believers to repay evil and insults with blessing.

In Scripture a blessing begins as a spoken word, from God or from someone speaking in his name, and what it promises is mostly presence, peace and provision for real needs. The Hebrew verb, barak, is used in both directions: God blesses people, and people bless God, as in “Bless the Lord, O my soul” (Psalm 103:1 in the ESV). Strong’s concordance defines it as “to kneel.” The eighteen verses below cover what the word means, what the blessing on…

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