32 Bible Verses about Divine Favour

And Abel gave an offering of the young lambs of his flock and of their fat. And the Lord was pleased with Abel's offering;

But Noah had grace in the eyes of God.

But the Lord was with Joseph, and was good to him, and made the keeper of the prison his friend.

And God's eyes were turned to the children of Israel and he gave them the knowledge of himself.

And Moses said to the Lord, See, you say to me, Be this people's guide on their journey, but you have not made clear to me whom you will send with me. But you have said, I have knowledge of you by name, and you have grace in my eyes.

And the young Samuel, becoming older, had the approval of the Lord and of men.

But the Lord was kind to them and had pity on them, caring for them, because of his agreement with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; he would not put them to destruction or send them away from before his face till now.

He makes his prayer to God, and he has mercy on him; he sees God's face with cries of joy; he gives news of his righteousness to men;

So you will have grace and a good name in the eyes of God and men.

For whoever gets me gets life, and grace from the Lord will come to him.

A good man has grace in the eyes of the Lord; but the man of evil designs gets punishment from him.

Whoever gets a wife gets a good thing, and has the approval of the Lord.

And the angel said to her, Have no fear, Mary, for you have God's approval.

And Jesus was increasing in wisdom and in years, and in grace before God and men.

Who was pleasing to God; and he had a desire to make a holy tent for the God of Jacob.

Then, lifting up his eyes, he saw Benjamin, his brother, his mother's son, and he said, Is this your youngest brother of whom you gave me word? And he said, God be good to you, my son.

May the light of the Lord's face be shining on you in grace:

Let your servant see the light of your face; in your mercy be my saviour.

May God give us mercy and blessing, and let the light of his face be shining on us; (Selah.)

Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

Let your servant see the shining of your face; give me knowledge of your rules.

O Lord, have mercy on us; for we have been waiting for your help: be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of trouble.

And now, give ear, O our God, to the prayer of your servant and to his request for grace, and let your face be shining on your holy place which is made waste, because of your servants, O Lord.

For you are the glory of their strength; in your pleasure will our horn be lifted up.

For this cause the Lord will be waiting, so that he may be kind to you; and he will be lifted up, so that he may have mercy on you; for the Lord is a God of righteousness: there is a blessing on all whose hope is in him.

And men from strange countries will be building up your walls, and their kings will be your servants: for in my wrath I sent punishment on you, but in my grace I have had mercy on you.

You will not now be named, She who is given up; and your land will no longer be named, The waste land: but you will have the name, My pleasure is in her, and your land will be named, Married: for the Lord has pleasure in you, and your land will be married.

And I will be glad over Jerusalem, and have joy in my people: and the voice of weeping will no longer be sounding in her, or the voice of grief.

And truly, I will take pleasure in doing them good, and all my heart and soul will be given to planting them in this land in good faith.

But still the number of the children of Israel will be like the sand of the sea, which may not be measured or numbered; and in place of its being said to them, You are not my people, it will be said to them, You are the sons of the living God

Be haters of evil and lovers of good, and let right be done in the public place: it may be that the Lord, the God of armies, will have mercy on the rest of Joseph.

The Lord your God is among you, as a strong saviour: he will be glad over you with joy, he will make his love new again, he will make a song of joy over you as in the time of a holy feast.