12 WELL KNOWN BLESSINGS IN SCRIPTURES

  1. The blessing of Avraham – Bereshit 12:2-3 And I shall make you a great nation, and bless you and make your name great, and you shall be a blessing! And I shall bless those who bless you, and curse him who curses you. And in you all the clans of the earth shall be blessed.
  2. The blessing of Yaacov – Bereshit 28:3-4 And El Shaddai bless you, and make you bear fruit and increase you, and you shall become an assembly of peoples, and give you the blessing of Avraham, to you and your seed with you, so that you inherit the land of your sojournings, which Elohim gave to Avraham.
  3. The blessing of Yoseph – Bereshit 49:25-26 The El of your father helps you, and the Almighty blesses you with blessings of the heavens above, blessings of the deep that lies beneath, blessings of the breasts and of the womb. The blessings of your father have excelled the blessings of my ancestors, up to the limit of the everlasting hills. They are on the head of Yoseph, and on the crown of the head of him who was separated from his brothers.
  4. The blessing of Aharon – Bemidbar 6:24-26 Yahweh bless you and guard you; Yahweh make His face shine upon you, and show favour to you; Yahweh lift up His face upon you, and give you peace.
  5. The blessing of the Covenant – Devarim 28:2-13 And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you, if you obey the voice of Yahweh your Elohim: Blessed are you in the city, and blessed are you in the field. Blessed is the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your ground and the fruit of your livestock – the increase of your cattle and the offspring of your flocks. Blessed is your basket and your kneading bowl. Blessed are you when you come in, and blessed are you when you go out. Yahweh causes your enemies who rise against you to be smitten before your face – they come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways. Yahweh commands the blessing on you in your storehouses and in all to which you set your hand, and shall bless you in the land which Yahweh your Elohim is giving you. Yahweh does establish you as a set-apart people to Himself, as He has sworn to you, if you guard the commands of Yahweh your Elohim and walk in His ways. And all peoples of the earth shall see that the Name of Yahweh is called upon you, and they shall be afraid of you. And Yahweh shall make you to have plenty of what is good, in the fruit of your body, in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land of which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you. Yahweh opens to you His good treasure, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand. And you shall lend to many nations, but you do not borrow. And Yahweh shall make you the head and not the tail. And you shall be only on top, and not be beneath, if you obey the commands of Yahweh your Elohim, which I command you today, to guard and do.
  6. The blessing of Shelomo – 1 Melachim 8:56-60 Blessed be Yahweh who has given rest to His people Yisrael, according to all that He promised. There has not failed one word of all His good word, which He promised through His servant Mosheh. Yahweh our Elohim is with us as He was with our fathers – He does not leave us nor forsake us – to incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His ways, and to guard His commands and His laws and His right- rulings, which He commanded our fathers. And let these words of mine, with which I have made supplication before Yahweh, be near Yahweh our Elohim day and night, to maintain the cause of His servant and the cause of His people Yisrael, the matter of each day in its day, so that all the peoples of the earth might know that Yahweh is Elohim, there is no one else.
  7. The blessing of YermeYahu – YermeYahu 17:7-8 Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose trust is Yahweh. For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters, which spreads out its roots by the river, and does not see when heat comes. And his leaf shall be green, and in the year of drought he is not anxious, nor does he cease from yielding fruit.
  8. The blessing of Tehillim 67 – Tehillim 67:1-7 Elohim does favour us and bless us, Cause His face to shine upon us. For Your way to be known on earth, Your deliverance among all nations. Let the peoples praise You, O Elohim, Let all the peoples praise You. Let the nations be glad and sing for joy! For You judge the peoples uprightly, And lead the nations on earth. Let the peoples praise You, O Elohim; Let all the peoples praise You. The earth shall give her increase; Elohim, our own Elohim, blesses us! Elohim blesses us! And all the ends of the earth fear Him!
  9. The blessing of Tehillim 84 – Tehillim 84:4-12 Blessed are those who dwell in Your house, They are ever praising You. Blessed is the man whose strength is in You, Your Highways are in their heart. Passing through the valley of weeping, They make it a fountain; The Teacher also covers it with blessings. They go from strength to strength, Appearing before Elohim in Tsiyon. O Yahweh  Elohim of hosts, hear my prayer; Give ear, O Elohim of Yaacov! O Elohim, see our shield, And look upon the face of Your anointed. For a day in Your courts Is better than a thousand days. I have chosen rather to be a doorkeeper In the House of my Elohim, Than to dwell in the tents of the wrong. For Yahweh Elohim is a sun and a shield; Yahweh gives favour and esteem; He withholds no good matter From those who walk blamelessly. O Yahweh of hosts, Blessed is the man who trusts in You!
  10. The blessing of Tehillim 115 – Tehillim 115:12-15  Yahweh has remembered us; He blesses us; He blesses the house of Yisrael; He blesses the house of Aharon. He blesses those who fear Yahweh, The small and the great. Yahweh gives you increase more and more, You and your children. You are blessed by Yahweh, Who made the heavens and earth.
  11. The blessing of Tehillim 128 – Tehillim 128:1-6 Blessed are all who fear Yahweh, Who walk in His ways. You shall eat the labour of your hands. Be blessed, and let it be well with you. Let your wife be As a fruit-bearing vine within your house, Your sons like olive plants all around your table. Look, so shall the man be blessed Who fears Yahweh. Yahweh shall bless you out of Tsiyon, And let you see the good of Yerushalayim All the days of your life, And let you see your children’s children! Peace be upon Yisrael!
  12. The blessing of Y'shua – MattitYahu 5:3-11 Blessed are the poor in spirit, because theirs is the reign of the heavens. Blessed are those who mourn, because they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek, because they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, because they shall be filled. Blessed are the compassionate, because they shall obtain compassion. Blessed are the clean in heart, because they shall see Elohim. Blessed are the peacemakers, because they shall be called sons of Elohim. Blessed are those persecuted for righteousness’ sake, because theirs is the reign of the heavens. Blessed are you when they reproach and persecute you, and falsely say every wicked word against you, for My sake.