'Success' in the Bible
“Lord, God of my master Abraham,” he prayed, “give me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
while the man silently watched her to see whether or not the Lord had made his journey a success.
He said to me, ‘The Lord before whom I have walked will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, and you will take a wife for my son from my family and from my father’s household.
But he responded to them, “Do not delay me, since the Lord has made my journey a success. Send me away so that I may go to my master.”
Above all, be strong and very courageous to carefully observe the whole instruction My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or the left, so that you will have success wherever you go.
and keep your obligation to the Lord your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commands, ordinances, and decrees. This is written in the law of Moses, so that you will have success in everything you do and wherever you turn,
He sought God throughout the lifetime of Zechariah, the teacher of the fear of God. During the time that he sought the Lord, God gave him success.
Please, Lord, let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant and to that of Your servants who delight to revere Your name. Give Your servant success today, and have compassion on him in the presence of this man.At the time, I was the king’s cupbearer.
I gave them this reply, “The God of heaven is the One who will grant us success. We, His servants, will start building, but you have no share, right, or historic claim in Jerusalem.”
He frustrates the schemes of the craftyso that they achieve no success.
Since I cannot help myself,the hope for success has been banished from me.
At the height of his success distress will come to him;the full weight of misery will crush him.
How you have counseled the unwiseand thoroughly explained the path to success!
He stores up success for the upright;He is a shield for those who live with integrity
The one who understands a matter finds success,and the one who trusts in the Lord will be happy.
The one who acquires good sense loves himself;one who safeguards understanding finds success.
If the ax is dull, and one does not sharpen its edge,then one must exert more strength;however, the advantage of wisdom is that it brings success.
I form light and create darkness,I make success and create disaster;I, Yahweh, do all these things.
They will not labor without successor bear children destined for disaster,for they will be a people blessed by the Lordalong with their descendants.