Genesis 30:27
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27 But Laban said to him, “If you will allow me to say so, I have learned by divination that the Lord has blessed me because of you;(A)
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Acts 7:10
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10 and rescued him from all his afflictions and enabled him to win favor and to show wisdom when he stood before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and over all his household.(A)
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Isaiah 61:9
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9 Their descendants shall be known among the nations
and their offspring among the peoples;
all who see them shall acknowledge
that they are a people whom the Lord has blessed.(A)
Ruth 2:13
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13 Then she said, “May I continue to find favor in your sight, my lord, for you have comforted me and spoken kindly to your servant, even though I am not one of your servants.”
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Genesis 26:24
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24 And that very night the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham; do not be afraid, for I am with you and will bless you and make your offspring numerous for my servant Abraham’s sake.”(A)
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Exodus 3:21
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21 I will bring this people into such favor with the Egyptians that, when you go, you will not go empty-handed;(A)
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Genesis 39:21-23
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21 But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love; he gave him favor in the sight of the chief jailer.(A) 22 The chief jailer committed to Joseph’s care all the prisoners who were in the prison, and whatever was done there, he was the one who did it.(B) 23 The chief jailer paid no heed to anything that was in Joseph’s care because the Lord was with him, and whatever he did, the Lord made it prosper.(C)
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Genesis 12:3
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3 I will bless those who bless you, and the one who curses you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.”[a](A)
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- 12.3 Or by you all the families of the earth shall bless themselves
Genesis 47:25
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25 They said, “You have saved our lives; may it please my lord, we will be slaves to Pharaoh.”(A)
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Genesis 39:2-5
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2 The Lord was with Joseph, and he became a successful man; he was in the house of his Egyptian master.(A) 3 His master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord caused all that he did to prosper in his hands.(B) 4 So Joseph found favor in his sight and attended him; he made him overseer of his house and put him in charge of all that he had.(C) 5 From the time that he made him overseer in his house and over all that he had, the Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; the blessing of the Lord was on all that he had, in house and field.(D)
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Genesis 33:15
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15 So Esau said, “Let me leave with you some of the people who are with me.” But he said, “Why should my lord be so kind to me?”(A)
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Genesis 30:30
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30 For you had little before I came, and it has increased abundantly, and the Lord has blessed you wherever I turned. But now when shall I provide for my own household also?”(A)
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Genesis 18:3
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3 He said, “My lord, if I find favor with you, do not pass by your servant.
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Daniel 1:9
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9 Now God granted Daniel favor and compassion from the palace master.(A)
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1 Kings 11:19
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19 Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him his sister-in-law for a wife, the sister of Queen Tahpenes.
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Numbers 11:15
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15 If this is the way you are going to treat me, put me to death at once—if I have found favor in your sight—and do not let me see my misery.”(A)
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Genesis 34:11
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11 Shechem also said to her father and to her brothers, “Let me find favor with you, and whatever you say to me I will give.
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Isaiah 65:8
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8 Thus says the Lord:
As the wine is found in the cluster,
and they say, “Do not destroy it,
for there is a blessing in it,”
so I will do for my servants’ sake
and not destroy them all.
Isaiah 6:13
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13 Even if a tenth part remain in it,
it will be burned again,
like a terebinth or an oak
whose stump remains standing
when it is felled.”[a]
(The holy seed is its stump.)(A)
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- 6.13 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Psalm 1:3
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3 They are like trees
planted by streams of water,
which yield their fruit in its season,
and their leaves do not wither.
In all that they do, they prosper.(A)
Nehemiah 2:5
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5 Then I said to the king, “If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor with you, I ask that you send me to Judah, to the city of my ancestors’ graves, so that I may rebuild it.”
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Nehemiah 1:11
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11 O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant and to the prayer of your servants who delight in revering your name. Give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man!”
At the time, I was cupbearer to the king.(A)
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1 Samuel 16:22
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22 Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Let David remain in my service, for he has found favor in my sight.”
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Numbers 11:11
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11 So Moses said to the Lord, “Why have you treated your servant so badly? Why have I not found favor in your sight, that you lay the burden of all this people on me?
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