I think it means to have God look favorably on someone or something so he doesn't bring harm to that person or object. In effect, asking God to not harm someone or something that he might accidentally or purposefully otherwise bring harm to.
Of course, here in reality people or things which are blessed suffer the same misfortunes as people or things which are not blessed. Almost like God doesn't care or doesn't exist.
Of course, here in reality people or things which are blessed suffer the same misfortunes as people or things which are not blessed. Almost like God doesn't care or doesn't exist.
Christian apologetics is the art of rolling a dog turd in sugar and selling it as a donut.