- may bless:
- "Thou shalt surely²° giveª° him, and thine heartª shall not¹ be grieved²°¹ when thou givestª° unto him: because² that¹ for¹ this¹ thingª the LORDª thy Godª shall blessª° thee in all¹ thy works,ª and in all¹ that thou puttestª thine handª unto." {Deu 15:10} + "If¹ I have withheldª° the poorª from [their] desire,ª¹ or have caused the eyesª of the widowª to fail;ª° ... [Then] let mine armª fallª° from my shoulder blade,ª¹ and mine armª be brokenª° from the bone.ª¹" {Job 31:16-22} + "So the LORDª blessedª°¹ the latter endª of Jobª more than his beginning:ª¹ for he had¹ fourteenªª thousandª sheep,ª and sixª thousandª camels,ª and a thousandª yokeª of oxen,ª and a thousandª she asses.ª" {Job 42:12} + "[[To the chief Musician,ª° A Psalmª of David.]]ª Blessedª [is] he that considerethª°¹ the poor:ª the LORDª will deliverª° him in timeª of trouble.ª ... The LORDª will strengthenª° him upon¹ the bedª of languishing:ª thou wilt makeª° all¹ his bedª in his sickness.ª" {Psa 41:1-3} + "He hath dispersed,ª° he hath givenª° to the poor;ª his righteousnessª endurethª° for ever;ª his hornª shall be exaltedª° with honour.ª" {Psa 112:9} + "There isª that scattereth,ª° and yet¹ increaseth;ª° and [there is] that withholdethª° more than is meet,ª¹ but [it tendeth] to poverty.ª ... The liberalª soulª shall be made fat:ª° and he that waterethª° shall be wateredª° also¹ himself.¹" {Prv 11:24-25} + "He that despisethª° his neighbourª sinneth:ª° but he that hath mercy²° on¹ the poor,ª°² happyª [is] he." {Prv 14:21} + "He that hath pityª° upon the poorª lendethª° unto the LORD;ª and that which he hath givenª will he pay him again.ª°" {Prv 19:17} + "But the liberalª devisethª° liberal things;ª and by¹ liberal thingsª shall he stand.ª°" {Isa 32:8} + "[Is it] not¹ to dealª° thy breadª to the hungry,ª and that thou bringª° the poorª that are cast outª to thy house?ª when¹ thou seestª° the naked,ª that thou coverª° him; and that thou hide²° not thyself¹¹ from thine own flesh?ª¹ ... And the LORDª shall guideª° thee continually,ª and satisfyª° thy soulª in drought,ª and make fatª° thy bones:ª and thou shalt be¹ like a wateredª garden,ª and like a springª of water,ª whose¹ watersª failª° not.¹" {Isa 58:7-11} + "Butª love¹ ye²° yourª enemies,ª andª do good,ª° andª lend,ª° hoping²° for nothing² again;ª°¹ andª yourª rewardª shall beª° great,ª andª ye shall beª° the childrenª of the¹ Highest:ª forª heª isª° kindª untoª the¹ unthankfulª andª [to] the evil.ª" {Lke 6:35} + "Give,ª° andª it shall be givenª° unto you;ª goodª measure,ª pressed down,ª° andª shaken together,ª° andª running over,ª° shall men giveª° intoª yourª bosom.ª Forª with the¹ sameª measureª thatª ye mete¹ withal²° it shall be measured²° to you² again.ª°¹" {Lke 6:38} + "Butª whenª thou makestª° a feast,ª callª° the poor,ª the maimed,ª the lame,ª the blind:ª ... Andª thou shalt beª° blessed;ª forª they cannotªª° recompenseª° thee:ª forª thouª shalt be recompensedª° atª the¹ resurrectionª of the¹ just.ª" {Lke 14:13-14} + "Butª thisª [I say], He which sowethª° sparinglyª shall reapª° alsoª sparingly;ª andª he which sowethª° bountifullyªª shall reapª° alsoª bountifully.ªª ... Andª Godª [is] ableª to make²° all² grace² aboundª°¹¹ towardª you;ª thatª ye, alwaysª havingª° allª sufficiencyª inª allª [things], may aboundª° toª everyª goodª work:ª" {2Co 9:6-8} + "Butª whosoªª hathª° this world'sª good,ª andª seethª° his²¹ brotherª haveª° need,ª andª shutteth upª° his²¹ bowelsª [of compassion] fromª him,ª howª dwellethª° the¹ loveª of Godª inª him?ª ... Andª herebyªª we knowª° thatª we areª° ofª the¹ truth,ª andª shall assureª° ourª heartsª beforeª him.ª" {1Jn 3:17-19}
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