Gen 48:15, Deu 8:3-4, Neh 9:15, Psa 23:1-5, 41:1-3, 84:11, 112:5-9 | ESV | STEP | And he blessed Joseph and said , The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked , the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day ,

ai[See ver. 9 above]

aj Ps. 85:12; [Ps. 34:9, 10; Matt. 6:33; 7:11]

ak Ps. 15:2; Prov. 2:7

alSee Ps. 37:26

arCited 2 Cor. 9:9

asSee Ps. 75:10

Genesis 48:15

15 And he blessed Joseph and said,

“The God ^abefore whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked,
the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day,

Deuteronomy 8:3-4

3 And he humbled you and ^blet you hunger and ^cfed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he might make you know that ^dman does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word ^{▼▼Hebrew by all} that comes from the mouth of the Lord. 4 ^fYour clothing did not wear out on you and your foot did not swell these forty years.

Nehemiah 9:15

15 ^gYou gave them bread from heaven for their hunger and ^hbrought water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and you ⁱtold them to go in to possess the land that you had sworn to give them.

Psalms 23:1-5

The Lord Is My Shepherd

A Psalm of David.

1 The Lord is my ^jshepherd; I shall not ^kwant.
2 He makes me lie down in green ^lpastures.
He leads me beside still waters. ^{▼▼Hebrew beside waters of rest}
3 He ⁿrestores my soul.
He ^oleads me in ^ppaths of righteousness ^{▼▼Or in right paths}
for his ^rname’s sake.
4 Even though I ^swalk through the valley of ^tthe shadow of death, ^{▼▼Or the valley of deep darkness}
I will ^vfear no evil,
for ^wyou are with me;
your ^xrod and your staff,
they comfort me.
5 You ^yprepare a table before me
in ^zthe presence of my enemies;
you ^aaanoint my head with oil;
my ^abcup overflows.

Psalms 41:1-3

O Lord, Be Gracious to Me

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.

1 ^acBlessed is the one who considers the poor! ^{▼▼Or weak}
^aeIn the day of trouble the Lord delivers him;
2 the Lord protects him and keeps him alive;
he is called blessed in the land;
you ^afdo not give him up to the will of his enemies.
3 The Lord sustains him on his sickbed;
in his illness you restore him to full health. ^{▼▼Hebrew you turn all his bed}

Psalms 84:11

11 For the Lord God is ^aha sun and ^aishield;
the Lord bestows favor and honor.
^ajNo good thing does he withhold
from those who ^akwalk uprightly.

Psalms 112:5-9

5 It is well with the man who ^aldeals generously and lends;
who conducts his affairs with justice.
6 For the righteous will ^amnever be moved;
^anhe will be remembered forever.
7 He is not ^aoafraid of bad news;
his ^apheart is firm, ^aqtrusting in the Lord.
8 His heart is steady; he will not be afraid,
until he looks in triumph on his adversaries.
9 He has ^ardistributed freely; he has given to the poor;
his righteousness endures forever;
his ^ashorn is exalted in honor.