Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 103:2 · retained source text
Blesse the LORD, O my soule: & forget not all his benefits.
KJV dictionary & concordance
bless
Meaning of “bless”
To pronounce or bestow good, favor, or happiness; to praise, thank, or glorify God.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
127 occurrences117 verses24 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 12:2
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “bless”
Bless the Lord, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 103:20 · retained source text
Blesse the LORD yee his Angels, that excell in strength, that do his commandements: hearkening vnto the voice of his word.
1611 marginal noteHeb. mighty in strength
Bless ye the Lord, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 103:21 · retained source text
Blesse ye the LORD all yee his hostes: ye ministers of his that doe his pleasure.
Bless the Lord, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the Lord, O my soul.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 103:22 · retained source text
Blesse the LORD all his works in all places of his dominion: blesse the LORD, O my soule.
Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 104:1 · retained source text
¶ Blesse the LORD, O my soule, O LORD my God, thou art very great: thou art clothed with honour and maiestie.
Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the Lord, O my soul. Praise ye the Lord.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 104:35 · retained source text
Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked bee no more: blesse thou the LORD, O my soule. Praise yee the LORD.
Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 109:28 · retained source text
Let them curse, but blesse thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed, but let thy seruant reioyce.
The Lord hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 115:12 · retained source text
The LORD hath bene mindfull of vs, he will blesse vs, he will blesse the house of Israel: he will blesse the house of Aaron.
He will bless them that fear the Lord, both small and great.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 115:13 · retained source text
Hee will blesse them that feare the LORD: both small and great.
1611 marginal noteHebr. with.
But we will bless the Lord from this time forth and for evermore. Praise the Lord.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 115:18 · retained source text
But we will blesse the LORD, from this time foorth and for euermore. Praise the LORD.
1611 marginal noteDan.2.20.
Complete reference index — all 117 verses
Genesis 12:2Genesis 12:3Genesis 17:16Genesis 22:17Genesis 26:3Genesis 26:24Genesis 27:4Genesis 27:7Genesis 27:10Genesis 27:19Genesis 27:25Genesis 27:31Genesis 27:34Genesis 27:38Genesis 28:3Genesis 32:26Genesis 48:9Genesis 48:16Genesis 48:20Genesis 49:25Exodus 12:32Exodus 20:24Exodus 23:25Numbers 6:23Numbers 6:24Numbers 6:27Numbers 23:20Numbers 23:25Numbers 24:1Deuteronomy 1:11Deuteronomy 7:13Deuteronomy 8:10Deuteronomy 10:8Deuteronomy 14:29Deuteronomy 15:4Deuteronomy 15:10Deuteronomy 15:18Deuteronomy 16:15Deuteronomy 21:5Deuteronomy 23:20Deuteronomy 24:13Deuteronomy 24:19Deuteronomy 26:15Deuteronomy 27:12Deuteronomy 28:8Deuteronomy 28:12Deuteronomy 29:19Deuteronomy 30:16Deuteronomy 33:11Joshua 8:33Judges 5:9Ruth 2:41 Samuel 9:132 Samuel 6:202 Samuel 7:292 Samuel 8:102 Samuel 21:31 Kings 1:471 Chronicles 4:101 Chronicles 16:431 Chronicles 17:271 Chronicles 23:131 Chronicles 29:20Nehemiah 9:5Psalms 5:12Psalms 16:7Psalms 26:12Psalms 28:9Psalms 29:11Psalms 34:1Psalms 62:4Psalms 63:4Psalms 66:8Psalms 67:1Psalms 67:6Psalms 67:7Psalms 68:26Psalms 96:2Psalms 100:4Psalms 103:1Psalms 103:2Psalms 103:20Psalms 103:21Psalms 103:22Psalms 104:1Psalms 104:35Psalms 109:28Psalms 115:12Psalms 115:13Psalms 115:18Psalms 128:5Psalms 129:8Psalms 132:15Psalms 134:1Psalms 134:2Psalms 134:3Psalms 135:19Psalms 135:20Psalms 145:1Psalms 145:2Psalms 145:10Psalms 145:21Proverbs 30:11Isaiah 19:25Isaiah 65:16Jeremiah 4:2Jeremiah 31:23Haggai 2:19Matthew 5:44Luke 6:28Acts 3:26Romans 12:141 Corinthians 4:121 Corinthians 10:161 Corinthians 14:16Hebrews 6:14James 3:9
Where “bless” appears
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Genesis22 occurrences
20 versesExodus3 occurrences
3 versesNumbers6 occurrences
6 versesDeuteronomy21 occurrences
20 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verseRuth1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles5 occurrences
5 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 versePsalms44 occurrences
38 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesHaggai1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
1 verseRomans2 occurrences
1 verse1 Corinthians3 occurrences
3 versesHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
1 verse
20 versesExodus3 occurrences
3 versesNumbers6 occurrences
6 versesDeuteronomy21 occurrences
20 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verseRuth1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles5 occurrences
5 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 versePsalms44 occurrences
38 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesHaggai1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
1 verseRomans2 occurrences
1 verse1 Corinthians3 occurrences
3 versesHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
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