Thematic Bible: Favour of


Thematic Bible



It will no longer be said to you, “Forsaken,”
Nor to your land will it any longer be said, “Desolate”;
But you will be called, “My delight is in her,”
And your land, “Married”;
For the Lord delights in you,
And to Him your land will be married.
Verse ConceptsSinglenessDivine FavourLand Becoming EmptyGod Not ForsakingMarriage To God

Therefore the Lord longs to be gracious to you,
And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
How blessed are all those who long for Him.
Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfJusticeCommendationGod Is GraciousGod, Justice OfTendernessWaiting On GodLongsuffering Of GodDivine FavourGod WaitingGod Showed MercyGod's InterventionWaiting On The LordWaiting For God's Timingjournaling


For You are the glory of their strength,
And by Your favor our horn is exalted.
Verse ConceptsHornsSelf RespectDivine FavourHorns VictoriousLove And StrengthUnicornsFavorStrength And Love

Foreigners will build up your walls,
And their kings will minister to you;
For in My wrath I struck you,
And in My favor I have had compassion on you.
Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfForeignersReinstatementServanthood, In SocietyAnger Of God, Saved FromDivine FavourForeigners Included Among The PeopleGod Showed MercyAliensFavorrebuilding

“I will also rejoice in Jerusalem and be glad in My people;
And there will no longer be heard in her
The voice of weeping and the sound of crying.
Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfRest, EternalDivine FavourNon ExistenceNot Mourning

I will rejoice over them to do them good and will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul. Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfEmotions, Shown By GodGood WorksHeart, DivineDivine FavourMetaphorical PlantingGod Doing GoodGod Returning

Yet the number of the sons of Israel
Will be like the sand of the sea,
Which cannot be measured or numbered;
And in the place
Where it is said to them,
“You are not My people,”
It will be said to them,
“You are the sons of the living God.”
Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingDivine FavourSons Of GodUncountableBelievers As Sons Of GodSand And GravelLiving For GodThe Seaisrael


O God, restore us
And cause Your face to shine upon us, and we will be saved.
Verse ConceptsLight, SpiritualRestoring NationsRevival, CorporateDivine FavourShining FacesGod Giving Light

As he lifted his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, he said, “Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?” And he said, “May God be gracious to you, my son.” Verse ConceptsCourteousnessDivine FavourSalutationsThe Youngest ChildSeeing PeopleMothers And Sons


Make Your face to shine upon Your servant;
Save me in Your lovingkindness.
Verse ConceptsFace Of GodLight, SpiritualDivine FavourSalvation, Sought ByHeavenly FacesGod Giving Light

For the choir director; with stringed instruments. A Psalm. A Song.
God be gracious to us and bless us,
And cause His face to shine upon us— Selah.
Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfFace Of GodLight, SpiritualMusicMusical Instruments, types ofDivine FavourGod Giving LightPsalm InterjectionsBlessing OthersVolunteeringSmilinginstrumentsgraciousness

Make Your face shine upon Your servant,
And teach me Your statutes.
Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfFace Of GodDivine FavourGod Giving LightScripture Teaching

O Lord, be gracious to us; we have waited for You.
Be their strength every morning,
Our salvation also in the time of distress.
Verse ConceptsGrace, In OtPrayer, As A Relationship With GodRising EarlyDivine FavourEvery MorningMay God Strengthen YouThose Who Wait For GodWaiting On The Lord

So now, our God, listen to the prayer of Your servant and to his supplications, and for Your sake, O Lord, let Your face shine on Your desolate sanctuary. Verse ConceptsPleasing GodDivine FavourGod Giving LightHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!petition

Who then is the faithful and sensible slave whom his master put in charge of his household to give them their food at the proper time? Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordWisdom, Human ImportanceEmployeesEntrustingWho Is The One?People Providing Foodmath

The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion,
But his favor is like dew on the grass.
Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesdewGrassRageFavorSmilingwrath

In the light of a king’s face is life,
And his favor is like a cloud with the spring rain.
Verse ConceptsRainSpringWeather, As God's JudgmentFavorSmilingcloudsspringtime

Many seek the ruler’s favor,
But justice for man comes from the Lord.
Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceCelebritiesPleasing MenSeeking The Favour Of GodMaking DecisionsFavor