Favor

Let the favor of the Lord our God be on us; establish the work of our hands for us; yes, establish the work of our hands.

For you will bless the righteous. Yahweh, you will surround him with favor as with a shield.

For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.

But Noah found favor in Yahweh’s eyes.

in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

and Yahweh will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make strong your bones; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters don’t fail.

Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.

You will arise and have mercy on Zion; for it is time to have pity on her. Yes, the set time has come.

and said, “My lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, please don’t go away from your servant.

Joseph found favor in his sight. He ministered to him, and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.

Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, came to go in to the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king’s eunuch, the keeper of the women, advised. Esther obtained favor in the sight of all those who looked at her. — read the full passage →

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

Don’t let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart. — read the full passage →

“Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ — read the full passage →

Remember me, Yahweh, with the favor that you show to your people. Visit me with your salvation,

Yahweh’s curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous. — read the full passage →

Now God made Daniel to find kindness and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.

Yahweh said to Moses, “I will do this thing also that you have spoken; for you have found favor in my sight, and I know you by name.”

From his fullness we all received grace upon grace.

I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, and it will happen that when you go, you shall not go empty-handed.

For you are the glory of their strength. In your favor, our horn will be exalted.

Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.

Yahweh make his face to shine on you, and be gracious to you. — read the full passage →

So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

The angel said to her, “Don’t be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

For whoever finds me, finds life, and will obtain favor from Yahweh.

So, when the king’s commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together to the citadel of Susa, to the custody of Hegai, Esther was taken into the king’s house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women. — read the full passage →

A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.

The child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Yahweh, and also with men.

and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found favor in your sight, that you should take knowledge of me, since I am a foreigner?”

See now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your loving kindness, which you have shown to me in saving my life. I can’t escape to the mountain, lest evil overtake me, and I die.

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.

In the light of the king’s face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.

When the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand. So Esther came near, and touched the top of the scepter.

This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

Thus says Yahweh, “In an acceptable time have I answered you, and in a day of salvation have I helped you; and I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant of the people, to raise up the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritage:

I have cattle, donkeys, flocks, male servants, and female servants. I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favor in your sight.’”

I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Live in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For to you, and to your seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father.

Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Please let David stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight.”

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

He said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, then show me a sign that it is you who talk with me.

But Yahweh was with Joseph, and showed kindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

praising God, and having favor with all the people. The Lord added to the assembly day by day those who were being saved.

For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever. — read the full passage →

You have granted me life and loving kindness. Your visitation has preserved my spirit.

For from the rising of the sun even to the going down of the same, my name is great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering: for my name is great among the nations,” says Yahweh of Armies.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding. — read the full passage →

this Ezra went up from Babylon: and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which Yahweh, the God of Israel, had given; and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of Yahweh his God on him.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ;

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

“Foreigners shall build up your walls, and their kings shall minister to you: for in my wrath I struck you, but in my favor have I had mercy on you.

Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burdens, even the God who is our salvation. Selah.

“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; — read the full passage →

Early in the morning, Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. Laban departed and returned to his place.

Yahweh appeared to him the same night, and said, “I am the God of Abraham your father. Don’t be afraid, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your seed for my servant Abraham’s sake.”

For if by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

“Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name. — read the full passage →

Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.

You, Yahweh, when you favored me, made my mountain stand strong; but when you hid your face, I was troubled.

Behold, they may gather together, but not by me: whoever shall gather together against you shall fall because of you. — read the full passage →

Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name! — read the full passage →

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

Because you have made Yahweh your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place, — read the full passage →

Laban said to him, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, stay here, for I have divined that Yahweh has blessed me for your sake.”

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work. — read the full passage →

Then the king’s scribes were called at that time, in the third month Sivan, on the twenty-third day of the month; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India to Ethiopia, one hundred twenty-seven provinces, to every province according to its writing, and to every people in their language, and to the Jews in their writing, and in their language.

Moses said to Yahweh, “Behold, you tell me, ‘Bring up this people:’ and you haven’t let me know whom you will send with me. Yet you have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have also found favor in my sight.’

Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.

As for you also, because of the blood of your covenant, I have set free your prisoners from the pit in which is no water. — read the full passage →

About Naphtali he said, “Naphtali, satisfied with favor, full of Yahweh’s blessing, Possess the west and the south.”

Turn us again, God of Armies. Cause your face to shine, and we will be saved.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →

He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.

Yahweh make his face to shine on you, and be gracious to you.

The children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they asked of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and clothing. — read the full passage →

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day; — read the full passage →

Then she said, “Let me find favor in your sight, my lord, because you have comforted me, and because you have spoken kindly to your handmaid, though I am not as one of your handmaidens.”

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Turn us again, God. Cause your face to shine, and we will be saved.

Jesus answered and spoke again in parables to them, saying, — read the full passage →

“Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ‘This is how you shall bless the children of Israel.’ You shall tell them, — read the full passage →

For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him. — read the full passage →

His master saw that Yahweh was with him, and that Yahweh made all that he did prosper in his hand. — read the full passage →

Working together, we entreat also that you not receive the grace of God in vain,

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

When the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built, — read the full passage →