To be blessed and highly favored is a profound truth that runs throughout Scripture. God’s favor and blessing are not earned by human effort but are expressions of His grace, love, and covenant faithfulness.
These 80 verses reveal the depth of God’s blessing on His people—through every season, every trial, and every victory.
80 Bible Verses About Being Blessed and Highly Favored
1. Luke 1:28
“The angel went to her and said, ‘Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.'”
Point: God chooses ordinary people for extraordinary purposes through His favor.
2. Psalm 5:12
“Surely, Lord, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favor as with a shield.”
Point: God’s favor protects you like a shield in every battle.
3. Proverbs 3:3-4
“Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man.”
Point: Love and faithfulness bring favor with both God and people.
4. Isaiah 30:18
“Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you; therefore he will rise up to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him!”
Point: God eagerly waits to show you His grace and compassion.
5. Psalm 84:11
“For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless.”
Point: God withholds no good thing from those who walk with Him.
6. Ephesians 1:3
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.”
Point: In Christ, you already possess every spiritual blessing.
7. Genesis 39:2-4
“The Lord was with Joseph so that he prospered, and he lived in the house of his Egyptian master… Joseph found favor in his eyes and became his attendant.”
Point: God’s presence with you causes you to prosper wherever you are.
8. Psalm 90:17
“May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us; establish the work of our hands for us—yes, establish the work of our hands.”
Point: God’s favor establishes and confirms the work you do.
9. Deuteronomy 28:2
“All these blessings will come on you and accompany you if you obey the Lord your God.”
Point: Obedience to God positions you to receive His blessings.
10. Proverbs 8:35
“For those who find me find life and receive favor from the Lord.”
Point: Finding wisdom leads to finding life and God’s favor.
11. Numbers 6:24-26
“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.”
Point: God’s blessing includes His protection, grace, and peace.
12. Isaiah 61:7
“Instead of your shame you will receive a double portion, and instead of disgrace you will rejoice in your inheritance. And so you will inherit a double portion in your land, and everlasting joy will be yours.”
Point: God replaces your shame with a double portion of blessing.
13. Romans 8:28
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
Point: God works everything in your life together for good.
14. Psalm 23:6
“Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.”
Point: God’s goodness and love pursue you every single day.
15. Esther 2:17
“Now the king was attracted to Esther more than to any of the other women, and she won his favor and approval more than any of the other virgins.”
Point: God’s favor gives you influence in unexpected places.
16. Psalm 30:5
“For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.”
Point: God’s favor on your life lasts forever, even through hard nights.
17. Jeremiah 17:7-8
“But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream.”
Point: Trust in God makes you strong and fruitful in every season.
18. Luke 2:52
“And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.”
Point: Growing in wisdom brings favor with both God and people.
19. Philippians 4:19
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”
Point: God promises to meet every need you have.
20. Psalm 67:1-2
“May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us—so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations.”
Point: God’s blessing on you reveals His ways to others.
21. Genesis 6:8
“But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord.”
Point: God’s favor sets you apart even in a corrupt generation.
22. 2 Corinthians 9:8
“And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.”
Point: God’s abundant blessing equips you for every good work.
23. Psalm 115:13-15
“He will bless those who fear the Lord—small and great alike. May the Lord cause you to flourish, both you and your children. May you be blessed by the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.”
Point: God’s blessing extends to you and your children.
24. Ruth 2:10
“At this, she bowed down with her face to the ground. She asked him, ‘Why have I found such favor in your eyes that you notice me—a foreigner?'”
Point: God’s favor reaches you regardless of your background.
25. Isaiah 58:11
“The Lord will guide you always; he will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land and will strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.”
Point: God’s blessing makes you thrive even in dry seasons.
26. Matthew 5:3-10
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven… Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
Point: God blesses humility, mercy, purity, and righteousness.
27. Psalm 31:19
“How abundant are the good things that you have stored up for those who fear you, that you bestow in the sight of all, on those who take refuge in you.”
Point: God has stored up abundant good things for you.
28. Zechariah 10:1
“Ask the Lord for rain in the springtime; it is the Lord who sends the thunderstorms. He gives showers of rain to all people, and plants of the field to everyone.”
Point: God invites you to ask Him for blessing and provision.
29. Job 10:12
“You gave me life and showed me kindness, and in your providence watched over my spirit.”
Point: God’s kindness and watchful care are with you always.
30. Psalm 112:1-3
“Blessed are those who fear the Lord, who find great delight in his commands. Their children will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. Wealth and riches are in their houses, and their righteousness endures forever.”
Point: Delighting in God’s Word brings generational blessing.
31. Genesis 12:2
“I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.”
Point: God blesses you so you can be a blessing to others.
32. 2 Chronicles 16:9
“For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him.”
Point: God searches for faithful hearts to strengthen and bless.
33. Deuteronomy 33:23
“About Naphtali he said: ‘Naphtali is abounding with the favor of the Lord and is full of his blessing.'”
Point: God’s favor causes you to overflow with blessing.
34. Isaiah 49:8
“This is what the Lord says: ‘In the time of my favor I will answer you, and in the day of salvation I will help you.'”
Point: God responds to you in His perfect time of favor.
35. James 1:17
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.”
Point: Every good thing in your life comes from God.
36. Psalm 1:1-3
“Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the law of the Lord… That person is like a tree planted by streams of water.”
Point: Delighting in God’s Word makes you fruitful and stable.
37. Proverbs 11:27
“Whoever seeks good finds favor, but evil comes to one who searches for it.”
Point: Actively seeking good brings God’s favor into your life.
38. Psalm 103:2-5
“Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion, who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.”
Point: God’s blessings include forgiveness, healing, redemption, and renewal.
39. Deuteronomy 28:8
“The Lord will send a blessing on your barns and on everything you put your hand to. The Lord your God will bless you in the land he is giving you.”
Point: God blesses everything you touch and every place you go.
40. Proverbs 12:2
“Good people obtain favor from the Lord, but he condemns those who devise wicked schemes.”
Point: Living with integrity attracts God’s favor.
41. Psalm 37:4
“Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
Point: Delighting in God aligns your desires with His blessings.
42. Galatians 3:14
“He redeemed us in order that the blessing given to Abraham might come to the Gentiles through Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.”
Point: Through Christ, you receive the blessing promised to Abraham.
43. Acts 2:47
“Praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.”
Point: Praising God brings favor with people and spiritual growth.
44. 1 Samuel 2:26
“And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the Lord and with people.”
Point: Growing spiritually increases your favor with God and others.
45. Psalm 44:3
“It was not by their sword that they won the land, nor did their arm bring them victory; it was your right hand, your arm, and the light of your face, for you loved them.”
Point: Victory comes from God’s favor, not your own strength.
46. Proverbs 18:22
“He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the Lord.”
Point: God’s favor includes blessing in relationships and marriage.
47. Deuteronomy 7:13
“He will love you and bless you and increase your numbers. He will bless the fruit of your womb, the crops of your land—your grain, new wine and olive oil.”
Point: God’s love brings blessing and increase in every area.
48. Genesis 26:12
“Isaac planted crops in that land and the same year reaped a hundredfold, because the Lord blessed him.”
Point: God’s blessing multiplies your efforts beyond natural results.
49. Psalm 128:1-2
“Blessed are all who fear the Lord, who walk in obedience to him. You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours.”
Point: Walking with God brings the reward of your hard work.
50. Proverbs 16:7
“When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way, he causes their enemies to make peace with them.”
Point: God’s favor turns even your enemies toward peace.
51. Joel 2:26
“You will have plenty to eat, until you are full, and you will praise the name of the Lord your God, who has worked wonders for you; never again will my people be shamed.”
Point: God’s blessing removes shame and brings abundance.
52. Psalm 21:6
“Surely you have granted him unending blessings and made him glad with the joy of your presence.”
Point: God’s presence brings unending blessing and joy.
53. 2 Samuel 22:20
“He brought me out into a spacious place; he rescued me because he delighted in me.”
Point: God’s delight in you leads to rescue and freedom.
54. Exodus 33:17
“And the Lord said to Moses, ‘I will do the very thing you have asked, because I am pleased with you and I know you by name.'”
Point: God knows you personally and responds to your prayers.
55. Proverbs 10:22
“The blessing of the Lord brings wealth, without painful toil for it.”
Point: God’s blessing brings increase without unnecessary struggle.
56. Genesis 22:17
“I will surely bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as the sand on the seashore.”
Point: God’s blessing extends to future generations.
57. Malachi 3:10
“Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says the Lord Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it.”
Point: Generosity opens the floodgates of God’s blessing.
58. Deuteronomy 15:10
“Give generously to them and do so without a grudging heart; then because of this the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you put your hand to.”
Point: Generous giving brings blessing to all your work.
59. Psalm 34:8
“Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.”
Point: Taking refuge in God reveals His goodness and blessing.
60. Jeremiah 29:11
“‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.'”
Point: God’s plans for you are always good and full of hope.
61. 1 Chronicles 4:10
“Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, ‘Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain.’ And God granted his request.”
Point: Bold prayers for blessing are heard and answered by God.
62. Psalm 147:11
“The Lord delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.”
Point: God takes pleasure in those who trust His love.
63. John 1:16
“Out of his fullness we have all received grace in place of grace already given.”
Point: God’s grace toward you is endless and overflowing.
64. 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
“May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word.”
Point: God’s grace gives you eternal encouragement and strength.
65. Psalm 41:1-2
“Blessed are those who have regard for the weak; the Lord delivers them in times of trouble. The Lord protects and preserves them—they are counted among the blessed in the land.”
Point: Caring for others brings God’s protection and blessing.
66. Ephesians 2:10
“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.”
Point: You are God’s masterpiece, created for a blessed purpose.
67. Romans 15:13
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”
Point: Trusting God fills you with overflowing joy and hope.
68. Hebrews 6:14
“I will surely bless you and give you many descendants.”
Point: God’s promises of blessing are certain and sure.
69. Genesis 28:15
“I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”
Point: God’s presence and promises stay with you everywhere.
70. Psalm 65:4
“Blessed are those you choose and bring near to live in your courts! We are filled with the good things of your house, of your holy temple.”
Point: Being chosen by God fills you with good things.
71. Daniel 12:12
“Blessed is the one who waits for and reaches the end of the 1,335 days.”
Point: Patient endurance brings divine blessing and reward.
72. Proverbs 22:9
“The generous will themselves be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.”
Point: Generosity to others multiplies blessing in your life.
73. Matthew 25:34
“Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world.'”
Point: God prepared your eternal blessing before time began.
74. Revelation 1:3
“Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near.”
Point: Reading and obeying God’s Word brings blessing.
75. Psalm 133:3
“For there the Lord bestows his blessing, even life forevermore.”
Point: God’s blessing includes eternal life and unity.
76. Isaiah 54:17
“No weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me,” declares the Lord.
Point: God’s favor protects you from every attack and accusation.
77. Psalm 121:7-8
“The Lord will keep you from all harm—he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.”
Point: God watches over every step you take, now and forever.
78. 1 Peter 3:9
“Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.”
Point: Blessing others, even enemies, brings blessing to you.
79. 3 John 1:2
“Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well.”
Point: God desires your health and prosperity in every area.
80. Psalm 119:1-2
“Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the Lord. Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart.”
Our Thoughts On What the Bible Says About Being Blessed and Highly Favored
Being blessed means God’s hand is on you. His favor surrounds you like a shield. You are chosen and loved by Him. This blessing is not earned but freely given. God’s favor does not remove all problems.
But it gives you strength to face them. You walk with His presence every day. His plans for you are always good. Trust His timing and His ways. You are highly favored because you belong to Christ.
Prayer
Lord, thank You for Your favor and blessing on my life. Help me walk worthy of Your calling. May I be a blessing to others as You have blessed me. Strengthen my faith to trust You in every season. I receive Your favor today and every day. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it mean to be blessed and highly favored?
It means God’s hand is on your life and His grace surrounds you.
Do I have to earn God’s favor?
No, God’s favor is a gift of grace through faith in Jesus Christ.
Can I lose God’s blessing?
God’s love and favor remain constant, though disobedience can hinder blessings.
How do I know if I’m blessed by God?
If you belong to Christ, you are already blessed with every spiritual blessing.
Does being favored mean life will be easy?
No, God’s favor gives you strength through trials, not freedom from them.
Conclusion
God’s favor on your life is real and powerful. You are blessed not because you are perfect but because He is faithful. His hand guides you through every season. His grace strengthens you in every struggle. Walk confidently knowing you are chosen and loved.
These 80 verses remind you of God’s promise. His blessing surrounds you like a shield. His favor opens doors no one can close. Trust Him completely and let your life reflect His goodness. You are highly favored in Christ.
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