33 occurrences

'Gracious' in the Bible

For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!You have relieved me in my distress;Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.

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

Be gracious to me, O Lord;See my affliction from those who hate me,You who lift me up from the gates of death,

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

Turn to me and be gracious to me,For I am lonely and afflicted.

Verse ConceptsGrace, And Christian LifeGrace, In Otlonliness

Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice,And be gracious to me and answer me.

Verse ConceptsCryingMercifulnessPrayer, Described AsPay Attention O God!

“Hear, O Lord, and be gracious to me;O Lord, be my helper.”

Verse ConceptsGod Help!Pay Attention O God!

Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am in distress;My eye is wasted away from grief, my soul and my body also.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Expression OfSorrowUnhappinessTearsEyes Harmedgrieving

All day long he is gracious and lends,And his descendants are a blessing.

Verse ConceptsCharacter Of SaintsBlessing Through God's People

But You, O Lord, be gracious to me and raise me up,That I may repay them.

Verse ConceptsGod Lifting PeopleRepaying Evil For Evil

For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness;According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.

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

For the choir director; according to Jonath elem rehokim. A Mikhtam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled upon me;Fighting all day long he oppresses me.

Verse ConceptsMusicThose OppressedAll Day

For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.Be gracious to me, O God, be gracious to me,For my soul takes refuge in You;And in the shadow of Your wings I will take refugeUntil destruction passes by.

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

You, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel,Awake to punish all the nations;Do not be gracious to any who are treacherous in iniquity. Selah.

Verse ConceptsTreacheryGod Waking UpPsalm InterjectionsPunishment of the The Wickedtraitors

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

Has God forgotten to be gracious,Or has He in anger withdrawn His compassion? Selah.

Verse ConceptsShutting SecurelyGod ForgettingGod Has AngerPsalm Interjections

Turn to me, and be gracious to me;Oh grant Your strength to Your servant,And save the son of Your handmaid.

Verse ConceptsSeeking God's StrengthSave Us!

You will arise and have compassion on Zion;For it is time to be gracious to her,For the appointed time has come.

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

Let there be none to extend lovingkindness to him,Nor any to be gracious to his fatherless children.

He has made His wonders to be remembered;The Lord is gracious and compassionate.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, And WorshipReminders Of God

I sought Your favor with all my heart;Be gracious to me according to Your word.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodImportunity, Towards GodPrayer, Offered WithWhole Heartedness

Turn to me and be gracious to me,After Your manner with those who love Your name.

Verse ConceptsLoving God's Things

Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master,As the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress,So our eyes look to the Lord our God,Until He is gracious to us.

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

Be gracious to us, O Lord, be gracious to us,For we are greatly filled with contempt.

Verse ConceptsAbuse, To God's People

Bible Theasaurus

Benevolent (2 instances)
Courteous (4 instances)
Docile (1 instance)
Gracious (335 instances)
Ingratiating (1 instance)

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