2 Samuel 14:22

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Summary

And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, To day thy servant knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant.

Thanked

Proverbs 31:28

I have found

Bible References

Thanked

All the people crossed over the Jordan and the king crossed too. The king then kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and he returned to his place.

And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.

“For when the ear heard, it called me blessed,
And when the eye saw, it gave witness of me,

If his loins have not thanked me,
And if he has not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep,

Her children rise up and bless her;
Her husband also, and he praises her, saying:

I have found

But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord.

For how then can it be known that I have found favor in Your sight, I and Your people? Is it not by Your going with us, so that we, I and Your people, may be distinguished from all the other people who are upon the face of the earth?”

And Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Please let me go to the field and glean among the ears of grain after one in whose sight I may find favor.” And she said to her, “Go, my daughter.”

Yet David vowed again, saying, “Your father knows well that I have found favor in your sight, and he has said, ‘Do not let Jonathan know this, or he will be grieved.’ But truly as the Lord lives and as your soul lives, there is hardly a step between me and death.”