{"id":46305,"date":"2026-01-15T21:55:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T21:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=46305"},"modified":"2026-10-13T18:04:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T18:04:20","slug":"bible-verses-about-being-blessed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/bible-verses-about-being-blessed\/","title":{"rendered":"22 Bijbelverzen over gezegend zijn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>In the Bible, being blessed means two things: the condition of a person who lives God&#039;s way, and the good God gives when he blesses. Psalm 1:1 and the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3-10) describe the first; Genesis 12:2, Numbers 6:24-26 and Ephesians 1:3 describe the second. The Hebrew keeps the two senses apart. Psalm 1:1, Psalm 32:1 and Psalm 41:1 open with esher, blessedness or happiness, a statement about a person&#039;s condition. Genesis 12:2, Numbers 6:24 and Jeremiah 17:7 use the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover uplifting Bible verses about being blessed. Find encouragement and inspiration in scripture to embrace your blessings every day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[35],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-46305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-verses"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5367,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/bible-metrics-how-many-times-is-blessing-mentioned-in-the-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":46305,"position":0},"title":"How Many Times Is Blessing Mentioned in the Bible? 79 in the KJV","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"juli 2, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"The King James Bible says \"blessing\" or \"blessings\" 79 times and \"blessed\" 302 times. 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