blesses

In the film, Noah blesses his children with fruitfulness, instead of God doing it.

"Hamas blesses the attack in Tel Aviv and sees it as a natural response to the Israeli massacres... in Gaza," he told Reuters.

According to ancient wisdom, forgiveness blesses both those who receive it and those who extend it.

It is twice blessed—it blesses him who earns, and those who give, to parody the words of Shakspeare.

The close of the overture should describe how Prospero renounces his spells, blesses the lovers, and returns to his country.

Anon the storm leaves him, the sunshine breaks the clouds, and warms his frozen limbs; the traveller smiles and blesses God.

It is a wonderful thing, that spirit of mother love which surrounds us, blesses us and leads us on to higher things.

And that the same is true under the Gospel—where his name is recorded, and only there, he now meets and blesses his people.