¶ Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 11:26 · retained source text
¶ Behold, I set before you this day, a blessing and a curse:
KJV dictionary & concordance
blessing
Meaning of “blessing”
Sense 1: The act or words of pronouncing good; divine favor. Sense 2: A benefit bestowed by God.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
67 occurrences64 verses26 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 12:2
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “blessing”
A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the Lord your God, which I command you this day:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 11:27 · retained source text
A blessing, if ye obey the Commandements of the LORD your God which I command you this day:
1611 marginal noteChap. 28.2.
And it shall come to pass, when the Lord thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 11:29 · retained source text
And it shall come to passe when the LORD thy God hath brought thee in, vnto the land whither thou goest to possesse it, that thou shalt put the blessing vpon mount Gerizim, and the curse vpon mount Ebal.
1611 marginal noteChap. 27.13. iosh. 8.33.
Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 12:15 · retained source text
Notwithstanding, thou mayest kill and eate flesh in all thy gates, whatsoeuer thy soule lusteth after, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath giuen thee: the vncleane and the cleane may eate thereof, as of the Roe bucke, and as of the Hart.
Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 16:17 · retained source text
Euery man shall giue as hee is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God, which he hath giuen thee.
1611 marginal noteHeb. according to the gift of his hand.
Nevertheless the Lord thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the Lord thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the Lord thy God loved thee.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 23:5 · retained source text
Neuerthelesse, the LORD thy God would not hearken vnto Balaam: but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing vnto thee, because the LORD thy God loued thee.
The Lord shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 28:8 · retained source text
The LORD shall command the blessing vpon thee in thy store-houses, and in all that thou settest thine hand vnto, and he shall blesse thee in the land which the LORD thy God giueth thee.
1611 marginal noteOr, barnes.
AND it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither the Lord thy God hath driven thee,
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 30:1 · retained source text
¶ And it shall come to passe when all these things are come vpon thee, the blessing, and the curse, which I haue set before thee, and thou shalt call them to minde among all the nations whither the LORD thy God hath driuen thee,
I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 30:19 · retained source text
I call heauen and earth to record this day against you, that I haue set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may liue:
1611 marginal noteChap. 4.26.
AND this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 33:1 · retained source text
¶ And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
Complete reference index — all 64 verses
Genesis 12:2Genesis 22:17Genesis 27:12Genesis 27:30Genesis 27:35Genesis 27:36Genesis 27:38Genesis 27:41Genesis 28:4Genesis 33:11Genesis 39:5Genesis 49:28Exodus 32:29Leviticus 25:21Deuteronomy 11:26Deuteronomy 11:27Deuteronomy 11:29Deuteronomy 12:15Deuteronomy 16:17Deuteronomy 23:5Deuteronomy 28:8Deuteronomy 30:1Deuteronomy 30:19Deuteronomy 33:1Deuteronomy 33:7Deuteronomy 33:16Deuteronomy 33:23Joshua 15:19Judges 1:151 Samuel 25:272 Samuel 7:292 Kings 5:15Nehemiah 9:5Nehemiah 13:2Job 29:13Psalms 3:8Psalms 24:5Psalms 109:17Psalms 129:8Psalms 133:3Proverbs 10:22Proverbs 11:11Proverbs 11:26Proverbs 24:25Isaiah 19:24Isaiah 44:3Isaiah 65:8Ezekiel 34:26Ezekiel 44:30Joel 2:14Zechariah 8:13Malachi 3:10Luke 24:53Romans 15:291 Corinthians 10:16Galatians 3:14Hebrews 6:7Hebrews 6:14Hebrews 12:17James 3:101 Peter 3:9Revelation 5:12Revelation 5:13Revelation 7:12
Where “blessing” appears
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Genesis13 occurrences
12 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy13 occurrences
13 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms5 occurrences
5 versesProverbs4 occurrences
4 versesIsaiah3 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel3 occurrences
2 versesJoel1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews3 occurrences
3 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter2 occurrences
1 verseRevelation3 occurrences
3 verses
12 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy13 occurrences
13 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms5 occurrences
5 versesProverbs4 occurrences
4 versesIsaiah3 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel3 occurrences
2 versesJoel1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews3 occurrences
3 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter2 occurrences
1 verseRevelation3 occurrences
3 verses
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