'Grant' in the Bible

And he said to him, “All right, I’ll grant your request about this matter too and will not demolish the town you mentioned.

“Lord, God of my master Abraham,” he prayed, “give me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.

Then Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “Grant me this favor, and I’ll give you whatever you say.

Therefore declare: I grant him My covenant of peace.

Nothing set apart for destruction is to remain in your hand, so that the Lord will turn from His burning anger and grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as He swore to your fathers.

The Lord will grant you a blessing on your storehouses and on everything you do; He will bless you in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

Eli responded, “Go in peace, and may the God of Israel grant the petition you’ve requested from Him.”

“Now therefore, I’ve come to present this matter to my lord the king because the people have made me afraid. Your servant thought: I must speak to the king. Perhaps the king will grant his servant’s request.

Then the king said to Joab, “I hereby grant this request. Go, bring back the young man Absalom.”

Now grant me wisdom and knowledge so that I may lead these people, for who can judge this great people of Yours?”

When the Lord saw that they had humbled themselves, the Lord’s message came to Shemaiah: “They have humbled themselves; I will not destroy them but will grant them a little deliverance. My wrath will not be poured out on Jerusalem through Shishak.

I also said to the king: “If it pleases the king, let me have letters written to the governors of the region west of the Euphrates River, so that they will grant me safe passage until I reach Judah.

I gave them this reply, “The God of heaven is the One who will grant us success. We, His servants, will start building, but you have no share, right, or historic claim in Jerusalem.”

If the king approves of me and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and perform my request, may the king and Haman come to the banquet I will prepare for them. Tomorrow I will do what the king has asked.”

Only grant these two things to me, God,so that I will not have to hide from Your presence:

Lord, save us!Lord, please grant us success!

Lord, do not grant the desires of the wicked;do not let them achieve their goals.Otherwise, they will become proud.Selah

So I will hurl you from this land into a land that you and your fathers are not familiar with. There you will worship other gods both day and night, for I will not grant you grace.

I will grant you compassion, and he will have compassion on you and allow you to return to your own soil.

But as for you, do you seek great things for yourself? Stop seeking! For I am about to bring disaster on every living creature’—this is the Lord’s declaration—‘but I will grant you your life like the spoils of war wherever you go.’”

“This is what the Lord of Hosts says: If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, you will both rule My house and take care of My courts; I will also grant you access among these who are standing here.

When they reached Jesus, they pleaded with Him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy for You to grant this,

Will not God grant justice to His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay to help them?

I tell you that He will swiftly grant them justice. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find that faith on earth?”

So Pilate decided to grant their demand

And now, Lord, consider their threats, and grant that Your slaves may speak Your message with complete boldness,

God exalted this man to His right hand as ruler and Savior, to grant repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Since He raised Him from the dead, never to return to decay, He has spoken in this way, I will grant you the faithful covenant blessings made to David.

He did not even spare His own Sonbut offered Him up for us all;how will He not also with Him grant us everything?

Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement allow you to live in harmony with one another, according to the command of Christ Jesus,

I pray that He may grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power in the inner man through His Spirit,

May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains.

May the Lord grant that he obtain mercy from Him on that day. And you know very well how much he ministered at Ephesus.

instructing his opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance leading them to the knowledge of the truth.