Popular Bible Verses about Favour - Page 2

Found 70 Verses (from 11)

Proverbs 13:15

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Good judgment wins favor, but the way of the unfaithful leads to their destruction. NIV

Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the transgressor is hard [like the barren, dry soil or the impassable swamp]. AMP

Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard. KJV

Exodus 3:21

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"And I will make the Egyptians favorably disposed toward this people, so that when you leave you will not go empty-handed." NIV

And I will give this people favor and respect in the sight of the Egyptians; and it shall be that when you go, you shall not go empty-handed. AMP

And I will give this people favour in the sight of the Egyptians: and it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty. KJV

Numbers 11:15

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"If this is how you are going to treat me, please go ahead and kill me – if I have found favor in your eyes – and do not let me face my own ruin." NIV

And if this is the way You deal with me, kill me, I pray You, at once, and be granting me a favor and let me not see my wretchedness [in the failure of all my efforts]. AMP

And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness. KJV

1 Kings 11:19

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Pharaoh was so pleased with Hadad that he gave him a sister of his own wife, Queen Tahpenes, in marriage. NIV

Hadad found great favor with Pharaoh, so that he gave him in marriage the sister of his own wife Tahpenes the queen. AMP

And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen. KJV

Proverbs 11:27

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Whoever seeks good finds favor, but evil comes to those who search for it. NIV

He who diligently seeks good seeks [God's] favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come upon him. AMP

He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him. KJV

"If the king regards me with favor and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and fulfill my request, let the king and Haman come tomorrow to the banquet I will prepare for them. Then I will answer the king's question." NIV

Then Esther said, My petition and my request is: If I have found favor in the sight of the king and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come tomorrow to the dinner that I shall prepare for them; and I will do tomorrow as the king has said. AMP

If I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to morrow as the king hath said. KJV

Song of Solomon 8:10

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I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers. Thus I have become in his eyes like one bringing contentment. NIV

[Well] I am a wall [with battlements], and my breasts are like the towers of it. Then was I in [the king's] eyes as one [to be respected and to be allowed] to find peace. AMP

I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour. KJV

1 Samuel 16:22

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Then Saul sent word to Jesse, saying, "Allow David to remain in my service, for I am pleased with him." NIV

Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David remain in my service, for he pleases me. AMP

And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight. KJV

Nehemiah 2:5

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And I answered the king, "If it pleases the king and if your servant has found favor in his sight, let him send me to the city in Judah where my ancestors are buried so that I can rebuild it." NIV

And I said to [him], If it pleases the king and if your servant has found favor in your sight, I ask that you will send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers' sepulchers, that I may rebuild it. AMP

And I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me unto Judah, unto the city of my fathers' sepulchres, that I may build it. KJV

Joshua 11:20

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For it was the LORD himself who hardened their hearts to wage war against Israel, so that he might destroy them totally, exterminating them without mercy, as the LORD had commanded Moses. NIV

For it was of the Lord to harden their hearts that they should come against Israel in battle, that [Israel] might destroy them utterly, and that without favor and mercy, as the Lord commanded Moses. AMP

For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they might have no favour, but that he might destroy them, as the LORD commanded Moses. KJV