32 Bible Verses about Divine Favour

And Abel also presented an offering—some of the firstborn of his flock and their fat portions. The Lord had regard for Abel and his offering,

Noah, however, found favor in the sight of the Lord.

But the Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him. He granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.

God saw the Israelites, and He took notice.

Moses said to the Lord, “Look, You have told me, ‘Lead this people up,’ but You have not let me know whom You will send with me. You said, ‘I know you by name, and you have also found favor in My sight.’

By contrast, the boy Samuel grew in stature and in favor with the Lord and with men.

but the Lord was gracious to them, had compassion on them, and turned toward them because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He was not willing to destroy them. Even now He has not banished them from His presence.

He will pray to God, and God will delight in him.
That man will see His face with a shout of joy,
and God will restore his righteousness to him.

Then you will find favor and high regard
in the sight of God and man.

For the one who finds me finds life
and obtains favor from the Lord,

The good person obtains favor from the Lord,
but He condemns a man who schemes.

A man who finds a wife finds a good thing
and obtains favor from the Lord.

Then the angel told her:

Do not be afraid, Mary,
for you have found favor with God.

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

He found favor in God’s sight and asked that he might provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.

When he looked up and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, he asked, “Is this your youngest brother that you told me about?” Then he said, “May God be gracious to you, my son.”

may Yahweh make His face shine on you
and be gracious to you;

Show Your favor to Your servant;
save me by Your faithful love.

For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A psalm. A song.May God be gracious to us and bless us;
look on us with favorSelah

Restore us, God;
look on us with favor,
and we will be saved.

Show favor to Your servant,
and teach me Your statutes.

Lord, be gracious to us! We wait for You.
Be our strength every morning
and our salvation in time of trouble.

Therefore, our God, hear the prayer and the petitions of Your servant. Show Your favor to Your desolate sanctuary for the Lord’s sake.

For You are their magnificent strength;
by Your favor our horn is exalted.

Therefore the Lord is waiting to show you mercy,
and is rising up to show you compassion,
for the Lord is a just God.
All who wait patiently for Him are happy.

Foreigners will build up your walls,
and their kings will serve you.
Although I struck you in My wrath,
yet I will show mercy to you with My favor.

You will no longer be called Deserted,
and your land will not be called Desolate;
instead, you will be called My Delight is in Her,
and your land Married;
for the Lord delights in you,
and your land will be married.

I will rejoice in Jerusalem
and be glad in My people.
The sound of weeping and crying
will no longer be heard in her.

I will take delight in them to do what is good for them, and with all My heart and mind I will faithfully plant them in this land.

Yet the number of the Israelites
will be like the sand of the sea,
which cannot be measured or counted.
And in the place where they were told:
You are not My people,
they will be called: Sons of the living God.

Hate evil and love good;
establish justice in the gate.
Perhaps the Lord, the God of Hosts, will be gracious
to the remnant of Joseph.

Yahweh your God is among you,
a warrior who saves.
He will rejoice over you with gladness.
He will bring you quietness with His love.
He will delight in you with shouts of joy.”