Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

Good understanding

General references

Bible References

Shalt

Genesis 39:2
The Lord was with Joseph, and he [even though a slave] became a successful and prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian.
1 Samuel 2:26
But the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor both with the Lord and with men.
Psalm 111:10

The [reverent] fear of the Lord is the beginning (the prerequisite, the absolute essential, the alphabet) of wisdom;
A good understanding and a teachable heart are possessed by all those who do the will of the Lord;
His praise endures forever.
Daniel 1:9
Now God granted Daniel favor and compassion in the sight of the commander of the officials,
Luke 2:52
And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and men.
Acts 2:47
praising God continually, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord kept adding to their number daily those who were being saved.
Romans 14:18
For the one who serves Christ in this way [recognizing that food choice is secondary] is acceptable to God and is approved by men.

Good understanding

Joshua 1:7
Only be strong and very courageous; be careful to do [everything] in accordance with the entire law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper and be successful wherever you go.

General references

Genesis 6:8
But Noah found favor and grace in the eyes of the Lord.
Deuteronomy 32:46
he said to them, “Take to heart all the words of warning which I am speaking to you today; and you shall command your children to observe them carefully—to do all the words of this law.