Blessings & Protection Verses
God's favor, divine protection, and abundant blessings promised to those who walk in His ways.
An inheritance {may be} gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor. {He that...: Heb. Good of eye}
But to them that rebuke {him} shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them. {a good...: Heb. a blessing of good}
So shall thy poverty come {as} one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man. {an...: Heb. a man of shield}
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh {them} shall have mercy.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. {innocent: or, unpunished}
Every word of God {is} pure: he {is} a shield unto them that put their trust in him. {pure: Heb. purified}
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband {also}, and he praiseth her.
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this {is} also vanity.
The sleep of a labouring man {is} sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him. {set: Heb. made}
Blessed {art} thou, O land, when thy king {is} the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!