'Recommended' in the Bible

When it became the turn of Esther daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai (who had raised her as if she were his own daughter) to go to the king, she did not request anything except what Hegai the king's eunuch, who was overseer of the women, had recommended. Yet Esther met with the approval of all who saw her.

For his mouth of good sense, a man will be recommended, but he who is of perverse {mind} will be despised.

So then I recommended enjoyment of life, because it is better on earth for a man to eat, drink, and be happy, since this will stay with him throughout his struggle all the days of his life, which God grants him on earth.

And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.

And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.

And [because] considerable time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous because even the Fast was already over, Paul strongly recommended,

Now the soldiers recommended that the prisoners should be killed, for fear some one of them might swim ashore and effect his escape.

I have become a fool; you forced it on me. I should have been endorsed by you, since I am not in any way inferior to the “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.