Showing posts with label blessed. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blessed. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Genesis 30:30

For [it was] little which thou hadst before I [came,] and it is [now] increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee [at my foot] since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?

Geneva Bible - For the little, that thou hadst before I came, is increased into a multitude, and the LORD hath blessed thee (*) by my coming. But now when shall (h) I travel for mine own house also?
(*) Hebrew: at my feet.
(h) The order of nature requireth that every one provide for his own family.

Genesis 30:27

And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, [tarry: for] I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.

Geneva Bible - To whom Laban answered, If I have now found favor in thy sight, tarry; I have (*) perceived that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.
(*) Or, tried by experience.

Monday, February 25, 2013

Genesis 28:14


And thy seed [descendants] shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed [descendants] shall all the families of the earth be  blessed. (Prophecy fullfilled; Jew's were distributed through all nations)

Geneva Bible - And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad (*)
to the West, and to the East, and to the North, and to the South, and in thee and
in thy seed shall all the (♣) families of the earth be blessed.
(*) Deuteronomy 12:20; Deuteronomy 19:14 .
(♣) Genesis 12:3; Genesis 18:18; Genesis 22:18; Genesis 26:4 .

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Genesis 27:33


And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where [is] he that hath taken venison [hunted game] , and  brought [it] me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, [and] he shall be blessed.

Geneva Bible - Then Isaac was (f) stricken with a marvelous great fear, and said, Who and
where is he that hunted venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten (*) of all
before thou camest? And I have blessed him, therefore he shall be blessed.
(f) In perceiving his error, by appointing his heir against God's sentence pronounced before.
(*) Or, sufficiently.

Monday, January 14, 2013

Genesis 27:29


Let people [peoples] serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord [Master] over thy brethren, and let thy mother's  sons bow down to thee: cursed [be] every one that curseth thee, and blessed [be] he that blesseth thee.

Geneva Bible - Let people be thy servants, and nations bow unto thee; be lord over thy
brethren, and let thy mother’s children honor thee. Cursed be he that curseth thee,
and blessed be he that blesseth thee.

Genesis 27:27


And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment [clothing], and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son [is] as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed:

Geneva Bible:  And he came near and kissed him. Then he smelled the savor of his garments,
and blessed him, and said, Behold, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field,
which the LORD hath blessed.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Genesis 26:29


That thou wilt do us no hurt [harm], as we have not touched thee, and as we have done unto thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace: thou [art] now the blessed of the LORD.

Geneva Bible - (l) If thou shalt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have
done unto thee nothing but good, and sent thee away in peace. Thou now, the
blessed of the LORD, do this.
(l) The Hebrews in swearing begin commonly with, If, and understand the rest, that is, that God shall
punish him that breaketh the oath; here the wicked shew that they are afraid lest that come to them
which they would do to others.

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Genesis 26:12


Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received [reaped] in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.

Geneva Bible - Afterward Isaac sowed in that land, and found in the same year a (*)
hundredfold by estimation. And so the LORD blessed him.
(*) Or, a hundred measures.

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Genesis 24:35


And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses [donkeys].

Geneva Bible - And the LORD hath (r) blessed my master wonderfully, that he is become great; for he hath given him sheep, and beeves, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
(r) To bless, signifieth here to enrich, or increase with substance, as the text in the same verse
declareth.

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Genesis 24:1


And Abraham was old, [and] well stricken [advanced] in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.

Geneva Bible - Now Abraham was old, and (*) stricken in years, and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.
(*) Hebrew: come into days.

Friday, July 13, 2012

Genesis 22:18


And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.


Geneva Bible - (*) And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou
hast obeyed my voice.
(*) Genesis 12:3; Genesis 18:18; Acts 3:25; Galatians 3:8 .




Note:  In blessing all the nations of the earth because of Abraham, we have a two-pronged prophecy:  One, that the seed of Abraham (via Isaac, Jacob who is Israel), all nation's are blessed because of God's peculiar relationship with Israel, and two, because out of Israel via the tribe of Judah will come forth God's Son, Jesus Christ, by whom all the nation's of the earth and it's peoples are reconciled to God IF they believe on Him.




Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Genesis 18:18


Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

Prophecy

Friday, May 4, 2012

Genesis 17:20


And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

Friday, March 23, 2012

Genesis 14:19

And he blessed him, and said, Blessed [be] Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: