Bless
To make or pronounce holy; to consecrate
To make happy, blithesome, or joyous; to confer prosperity or happiness upon; to grant divine favor to.
To express a wish or prayer for the happiness of; to invoke a blessing upon; -- applied to persons.
To invoke or confer beneficial attributes or qualities upon; to invoke or confer a blessing on, -- as on food.
To make the sign of the cross upon; to cross (one's self).
To guard; to keep; to protect.
To praise, or glorify; to extol for excellences.
To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
To wave; to brandish.
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Bless Quotations
God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.
Mahatma Gandhi
God wants to bless us where we are.
Joel Osteen
When I played God Bless The Queen, I was wondering if they was gonna dig us, then quite naturally I'd go on and try to get it together.
Jimi Hendrix
Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.
Swami Vivekananda
The most eloquent prayer is the prayer through hands that heal and bless.
Billy Graham
The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.
Will Rogers
Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.
Elvis Presley
Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops.
Brendan Behan
If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed.
Marianne Williamson
God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
W. H. Auden
Bless Translations
bless in Dutch is zegenen, inzegenen, wijden
bless in Finnish is siunata
bless in German is verletzen, preisen, segnen, verletzen
bless in Italian is benedire
bless in Norwegian is velsigne
bless in Spanish is bendecir
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