42 occurrences

'Favour' in the Bible

And he lifteth up his eyes, and seeth Benjamin his brother, his mother's son, and saith, 'Is this your young brother, of whom ye have spoken unto me?' and he saith, 'God favour thee, my son.'

Verse ConceptsCourteousnessDivine FavourSalutationsThe Youngest ChildSeeing PeopleMothers And Sons

and Jehovah thy God hath given them before thee, and thou hast smitten them -- thou dost utterly devote them -- thou dost not make with them a covenant, nor dost thou favour them.

Verse ConceptsMercy, HumanForbidden AlliancesFellowship With WickedExterminationGod Without MercyThose God Gave Into Their Hands

a nation -- fierce of countenance -- which accepteth not the face of the aged, and the young doth not favour;

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attitudes ToDisrespect For Old AgeExpressions On FacesRespectThe ElderlyRespecting Your Bodypity

and it hath been, when their fathers or their brethren come in to plead unto us, that we have said unto them, Favour us by them, for we have not taken to each his wife in battle, for ye -- ye have not given to them at this time that ye are guilty.'

Verse ConceptsComplaints

and Jehovah doth favour them, and pity them, and turn unto them, for the sake of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and hath not been willing to destroy them, nor to cast them from His presence as yet.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, From GodGod Of The FathersGod Is GraciousDivine FavourDivine DelaysDriven From God's PresenceGod's Covenant With The Patriarchs

Then He doth favour him and saith, 'Ransom him from going down to the pit, I have found an atonement.'

Verse ConceptsRansomGoing Down To The PitSaved From The Pit

To the Overseer with Stringed Instruments. -- A Psalm of David. In my calling answer Thou me, O God of my righteousness. In adversity Thou gavest enlargement to me; Favour me, and hear my prayer.

Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodGod, Righteousness OfMusicMusical Instruments, types ofPrayer, As Asking GodGod Does Right For PeopleSpacious Placeinstrumentslonlinesspressure

Favour me, O Jehovah, See mine affliction by those hating me, Thou who liftest me up from the gates of death,

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringGatesMercifulnessGates Of DeathNot DyingDeath PreventedPeople Being HatedDeath Of Loved One

Turn Thou unto me, and favour me, For lonely and afflicted am I.

Verse ConceptsGrace, And Christian LifeGrace, In Otlonliness

Hear, O Jehovah, my voice -- I call, And favour me, and answer me.

Verse ConceptsCryingMercifulnessPrayer, Described AsPay Attention O God!

Hear, O Jehovah, and favour me, O Jehovah, be a helper to me.'

Verse ConceptsGod Help!Pay Attention O God!

Favour me, O Jehovah, for distress is to me, Mine eye, my soul, and my body Have become old by provocation.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Expression OfSorrowUnhappinessTearsEyes Harmedgrieving

And Thou, Jehovah, favour me, And cause me to rise, And I give recompence to them.

Verse ConceptsGod Lifting PeopleRepaying Evil For Evil

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David, in the coming in unto him of Nathan the prophet, when he hath gone in unto Bath-Sheba. Favour me, O God, according to Thy kindness, According to the abundance of Thy mercies, Blot out my transgressions.

Verse ConceptsAbundant MercyBlottingAssurance, nature ofGrace, In OtLovingkindnessLove, Nature OfMercifulnessAfflictions, Prayer DuringBe Merciful!God Forgive!Infidelity

To the Overseer. -- 'On the Dumb Dove far off.' -- A secret treasure of David, in the Philistines' taking hold of him in Gath. Favour me, O God, for man swallowed me up, All the day fighting he oppresseth me,

Verse ConceptsMusicThose OppressedAll Day

To the Overseer. -- 'Destroy not.' -- A secret treasure of David, in his fleeing from the face of Saul into a cave. Favour me, O God, favour me, For in Thee is my soul trusting, And in the shadow of Thy wings I trust, Until the calamities pass over.

Verse ConceptsDisastersCavesdefence, divineGuardiansMusicOppression, God's Attitude ToRefugeShadowsWingsProtection, From GodTrusting In GodGod's WingsCaves As Places Of RefugeProtection From Danger

And Thou, Jehovah, God of Hosts, God of Israel, Awake to inspect all the nations. Favour not any treacherous dealers of iniquity. Selah.

Verse ConceptsTreacheryGod Waking UpPsalm InterjectionsPunishment of the The Wickedtraitors

Look unto me, and favour me, Give Thy strength to Thy servant, And give salvation to a son of Thine handmaid.

Verse ConceptsSeeking God's StrengthSave Us!

Thou -- Thou risest -- Thou pitiest Zion, For the time to favour her, For the appointed time hath come.

Verse ConceptsGod ArisingRight Time For GodGod Will Show MercyGod's TimingFavorEclipseGods Timingzionpity

For Thy servants have been pleased with her stones, And her dust they favour.

Remember me, O Jehovah, With the favour of Thy people, Look after me in Thy salvation.

Verse ConceptsMemoriesDivine RemembranceSalvation, Sought ByFavor

He hath none to extend kindness, Nor is there one showing favour to his orphans.

I appeased Thy face with the whole heart, Favour me according to Thy saying.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodImportunity, Towards GodPrayer, Offered WithWhole Heartedness

Look unto me, and favour me, As customary to those loving Thy name.

Verse ConceptsLoving God's Things

Lo, as eyes of men-servants Are unto the hand of their masters, As eyes of a maid-servant Are unto the hand of her mistress, So are our eyes unto Jehovah our God, Till that He doth favour us.

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivineMaidsMind, Of GodStatusWaiting On GodEmployeesServants Of PeoplePaying Attention To Godservanthoodmovementmistress

Favour us, O Jehovah, favour us, For greatly have we been filled with contempt,

Verse ConceptsAbuse, To God's People

The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.

Verse ConceptsBehaviourShrewdnessDivine FavourEvil DevicesCondemnation Of The WickedA Good Man

The favour of a king is to a wise servant, And an object of his wrath is one causing shame!

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In SocietyGood KingsAccessservanthood

The wicked findeth favour, He hath not learned righteousness, In a land of straightforwardness he dealeth perversely, And seeth not the excellency of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfGrace, In OtCharacter Of WickedNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsContinuing In Sin

In the withering of its branch it is broken off, Women are coming in setting it on fire, For it is not a people of understanding, Therefore pity it not doth its Maker, And its Former doth not favour it.

Verse ConceptsSympathyDullnessFirewoodGod Without Mercy

And now, appease, I pray thee, the face of God, And He doth favour us; From your own hand hath this been, Doth He accept of you appearances? Said Jehovah of Hosts.

Verse ConceptsWelcomed By GodPray For UsSeeking The Favour Of God

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