And when David had made an end of offering holocausts, and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.

the burnt

Leviticus 1:3 If his offering be a holocaust, and of the herd, he shall offer a male without blemish, at the door of the testimony, to make the Lord favourable to him.

he blessed

Genesis 14:19 Blessed him, and said: Blessed be Abram by the most high God, who created heaven and earth.

Genesis 20:7 Now therefore restore the man his wife, for he is a prophet: and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: but if thou wilt not restore her, know that thou shalt surely die, thou and all that are thine.

Genesis 47:7,10 After this Joseph brought in his father to the king, and presented him before him: and he blessed him. . . .

Numbers 6:23-27 Say to Aaron and his sons: Thus shall you bless the children of Israel, and you shall say to them: . . .

Joshua 22:6 And Joshua blessed them, and sent them away, and they returned to their dwellings.

2 Samuel 6:18 And when he had made an end of offering holocausts and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord of hosts.

1 Kings 8:55,56 And he stood, and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying: . . .

2 Chronicles 29:29 And when the oblation was ended, the king, and all that were with him bowed down and adored.

2 Chronicles 30:18-20,27 For a great part of the people from Ephraim, and Manasses, and Issachar, and Zabulon, that had not been sanctified, ate the phase otherwise than it is written: and Ezechias prayed for them, saying: The Lord who is good will shew mercy, . . .

Luke 24:50,51 And he led them out as far as Bethania: and lifting up his hands, he blessed them. . . .

Hebrews 7:7 And without all contradiction, that which is less is blessed by the better.