Genesis 26:29

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

so that you will not do us any harm, just as we have not harmed you, but have always treated you well before sending you away in peace. Now you are blessed by the LORD.”

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 24:31 : 31 Laban said to him,“Come, you who are blessed by the LORD! Why are you standing out here when I have prepared the house and a place for the camels?”
  • Ps 115:15 : 15 May you be blessed by the LORD, the Creator of heaven and earth!
  • Gen 26:11-12 : 11 So Abimelech commanded all the people,“Whoever touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death.” 12 When Isaac planted in that land, he reaped in the same year a hundred times what he had sown, because the LORD blessed him.
  • Gen 26:14-15 : 14 He had so many sheep and cattle and such a great household of servants that the Philistines became jealous of him. 15 So the Philistines took dirt and filled up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug back in the days of his father Abraham.
  • Gen 12:2 : 2 Then I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great, so that you will exemplify divine blessing.
  • Gen 21:22 : 22 At that time Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham,“God is with you in all that you do.
  • Gen 22:17 : 17 I will indeed bless you, and I will greatly multiply your descendants so that they will be as countless as the stars in the sky or the grains of sand on the seashore. Your descendants will take possession of the strongholds of their enemies.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 28They replied,“We could plainly see that the LORD is with you. So we decided there should be a pact between us– between us and you. Allow us to make a treaty with you

  • Gen 26:30-31
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    30So Isaac held a feast for them and they celebrated.

    31Early in the morning the men made a treaty with each other. Isaac sent them off; they separated on good terms.

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    15These men were very good to us. They did not insult us, nor did we sustain any loss during the entire time we were together in the field.

    16Both night and day they were a protective wall for us the entire time we were with them, while we were tending our flocks.

  • Num 10:31-32
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    31Moses said,“Do not leave us, because you know places for us to camp in the wilderness, and you could be our guide.

    32And if you come with us, it is certain that whatever good things the LORD will favor us with, we will share with you as well.”

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    18You have explained today how you have treated me well. The LORD delivered me into your hand, but you did not kill me.

    19Now if a man finds his enemy, does he send him on his way in good shape? May the LORD repay you with good this day for what you have done to me.

  • 4They replied,“You have not wronged us or oppressed us. You have not taken anything from the hand of anyone.”

  • 7So turn and leave in peace. You must not do anything that the leaders of the Philistines consider improper!”

  • 1 Sam 25:6-7
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    6Then you will say to my brother,“Peace to you and your house! Peace to all that is yours!

    7Now I hear that they are shearing sheep for you. When your shepherds were with us, we neither insulted them nor harmed them the whole time they were in Carmel.

  • 29I have the power to do you harm, but the God of your father told me last night,‘Be careful that you neither bless nor curse Jacob.’

  • 24“The LORD bless you and protect you;

  • 23But David said,“No! You shouldn’t do this, my brothers. Look at what the LORD has given us! He has protected us and has delivered into our hands the raiding party that came against us.

  • Josh 2:12-14
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    12So now, promise me this with an oath sworn in the LORD’s name. Because I have shown allegiance to you, show allegiance to my family. Give me a solemn pledge

    13that you will spare the lives of my father, mother, brothers, sisters, and all who belong to them, and rescue us from death.”

    14The men said to her,“If you die, may we die too! If you do not report what we’ve been up to, then, when the LORD hands the land over to us, we will show unswerving allegiance to you.”

  • 20The old man said,“Everything is just fine! I will take care of all your needs. But don’t spend the night in the town square.”

  • 27saying“Praised be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not abandoned his faithful love for my master! The LORD has led me to the house of my master’s relatives!”

  • 26The LORD lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.”’

  • 6The priest said to them,“Go with confidence. The LORD will be with you on your mission.”

  • 12But God said to Balaam,“You must not go with them; you must not curse the people, for they are blessed.”

  • 26May the one who comes in the name of the LORD be blessed! We will pronounce blessings on you in the LORD’s temple.

  • 21They replied,“We have received no letters from Judea about you, nor have any of the brothers come from there and reported or said anything bad about you.

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    32Then David said to Abigail,“Praised be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has sent you this day to meet me!

    33Praised be your good judgment! May you yourself be rewarded for having prevented me this day from shedding blood and taking matters into my own hands!

  • 8Those who pass by will not say,“May you experience the LORD’s blessing! We pronounce a blessing on you in the name of the LORD.

  • 27Now let this present that your servant has brought to my lord be given to the servants who follow my lord.

  • 27But Laban said to him,“If I have found favor in your sight, please stay here, for I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me on account of you.”

  • 50Then Laban and Bethuel replied,“This is the LORD’s doing. Our wishes are of no concern.

  • 30The LORD will do for my lord everything that he promised you, and he will make you a leader over Israel.

  • 7They answered him,“Why does my lord say such things? Far be it from your servants to do such a thing!

  • 12O LORD, you make us secure, for even all we have accomplished, you have done for us.

  • 6You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out.

  • 29“You know how I have worked for you,” Jacob replied,“and how well your livestock have fared under my care.

  • 29May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. You will be lord over your brothers, and the sons of your mother will bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.”

  • 8The LORD will decree blessing for you with respect to your barns and in everything you do– yes, he will bless you in the land he is giving you.

  • 4Boaz and Ruth Meet Now at that very moment, Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters,“May the LORD be with you!” They replied,“May the LORD bless you!”

  • 17The men said to her,“We are not bound by this oath you made us swear unless the following conditions are met:

  • 29Now be willing to bless your servant’s dynasty so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O Sovereign LORD, have spoken. By your blessing may your servant’s dynasty be blessed on into the future!”

  • 11Balaam Relocates Then Balak said to Balaam,“What have you done to me? I brought you to curse my enemies, but on the contrary you have only blessed them!”

  • 41You will be free from your oath if you go to my relatives and they will not give her to you. Then you will be free from your oath.’

  • 3I will bless those who bless you, but the one who treats you lightly I must curse, so that all the families of the earth may receive blessing through you.”

  • 18Do whatever is proper and good before the LORD so that it may go well with you and that you may enter and occupy the good land that he promised your ancestors,