3 occurrences

'Accepted' in the Bible

If you do what is appropriate, you'll be accepted, won't you? But if you don't do what is appropriate, sin is crouching near your doorway, turning toward you. Now as for you, will you take dominion over it?"

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, divineAcceptance, From GodAbel and CainDoorsSin, Causes OfCrouchingEvil DesiresThe Entrance Of SinAcceptanceDoing The Right ThingSmiling

"Please," Jacob implored him, "don't refuse. If I'm to receive favor from you, then receive this gift from me, because seeing your face is like seeing the face of God, since you have favorably accepted me.

Verse ConceptsHeavenly FacesSmiling

So receive my blessing, which has been sent to you, since God has been gracious to me. Besides, I have enough." Because Jacob kept pressing him, Esau accepted the gifts.

Verse ConceptsAffluenceBlessed By God

Bible Theasaurus

Accept (176 instances)
Accepted (105 instances)
Admit (16 instances)
Recognised (10 instances)
Recognized (78 instances)
Swallow (42 instances)

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בּחר 
Bachar 
Usage: 169

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