Esther 2:15 Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, came to go in to the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's eunuch, the keeper of the women, advised. Esther obtained favor in the sight of all those who looked at her. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Esther 2:17 The king loved Esther more than all the women, and she obtained favor and kindness in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown on her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Esther 4:8 He also gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Shushan to destroy them, to show it to Esther, and to declare it to her, and to urge her to go in to the king, to make supplication to him, and to make request before him, for her people. (See NAS)
Esther 5:2 When the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand. So Esther came near, and touched the top of the scepter. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV)
Esther 5:8 If I have found favor 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 will prepare for them, and I will do tomorrow as the king has said." (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Esther 7:3 Then Esther the queen answered, "If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Esther 8:5 She said, "If it pleases the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right to the king, and I am pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king's provinces. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Esther 10:3 For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants. (See NAS)
Job 10:3 Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked? (See NAS RSV)
Job 10:12 Thou hast granted me life and favor, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit. (WBS)
Job 11:19 Also you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid. Yes, many shall court your favor. (WEB NAS RSV NIV)
Job 20:10 His children shall seek the favor of the poor. His hands shall give back his wealth. (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Job 33:26 He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness. (Root in WEB ASV WBS NIV)
Job 34:19 Who doesn't respect the persons of princes, nor respects the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands. (See NIV)
Psalms 5:12 For you will bless the righteous. Yahweh, you will surround him with favor as with a shield. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 20:3 remember all your offerings, and accept your burnt sacrifice. Selah. (See RSV)
Psalms 30:5 For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 30:7 You, Yahweh, when you favored me, made my mountain stand strong; but when you hid your face, I was troubled. (Root in WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 35:27 Let them shout for joy and be glad, who favor my righteous cause. Yes, let them say continually, "Yahweh be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant!" (WEB ASV WBS NAS)
Psalms 44:3 For they didn't get the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your face, because you were favorable to them. (Root in WEB ASV WBS NAS)
Psalms 45:12 The daughter of Tyre comes with a gift. The rich among the people entreat your favor. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 51:18 Do good in Thy favour unto Zion; build Thou the walls of Jerusalem. (See NAS)
Psalms 69:13 But as for me, my prayer is to you, Yahweh, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation. (See NIV)
Psalms 77:7 "Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more? (Root in WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 84:9 Behold, God our shield, look at the face of your anointed. (See NIV)
Psalms 84:11 For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly. (See RSV NIV)
Psalms 85:1 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob. (Root in WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 86:17 Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me. (See RSV)
Psalms 89:17 For you are the glory of their strength. In your favor, our horn will be exalted. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 90:17 Let the favor of the Lord our God be on us; establish the work of our hands for us; yes, establish the work of our hands. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 101:6 My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, he will serve me. (See RSV)
Psalms 102:13 Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favor her, yes, the set time, is come. (WBS RSV NIV)
Psalms 102:14 For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof. (WBS)
Psalms 106:4 Remember me, Yahweh, with the favor that you show to your people. Visit me with your salvation, (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 109:12 Let there be none to extend mercy to him: neither let there be any to favor his fatherless children. (WBS)
Psalms 112:5 A good man showeth favor, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. (WBS)
Psalms 119:58 I sought your favor with my whole heart. Be merciful to me according to your word. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV)
Psalms 132:1 <A Song of the going up.> Lord, give thought to David, and to all his troubles; (See RSV)
Proverbs 3:4 So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 3:34 He makes sport of the men of pride, but he gives grace to the gentle-hearted. (See RSV)
Proverbs 8:35 For whoever finds me, finds life, and will obtain favor from Yahweh. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 11:27 He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV)
Proverbs 12:2 A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 13:15 Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 14:9 Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favor. (WBS RSV)
Proverbs 14:35 The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV)
Proverbs 16:15 In the light of the king's face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 18:22 Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 19:6 Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 19:12 The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 21:10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes. (ASV WBS NAS)
Proverbs 22:1 A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV)
Proverbs 28:23 One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 29:26 Many seek the ruler's favor, but a man's justice comes from Yahweh. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV)
Proverbs 31:30 Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. (WBS)
Ecclesiastes 9:11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Ecclesiastes 10:12 The words of a wise man's mouth are sweet to all, but the lips of a foolish man are his destruction. (See RSV)
Song of Songs 8:10 I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favor. (WBS)
Isaiah 26:10 Let favor be shown to the wicked, yet he will not learn righteousness. In the land of uprightness he will deal wrongfully, and will not see Yahweh's majesty. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV)
Isaiah 27:11 When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor. (WEB ASV WBS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 49:8 This is the word of the Lord: I have given ear to you at a good time, and I have been your helper in a day of salvation: and I will keep you safe, and will make you a glory for the people, putting the land in order, and giving them the heritages which now are waste; (See NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 60:10 "Foreigners shall build up your walls, and their kings shall minister to you: for in my wrath I struck you, but in my favor have I had mercy on you. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 61:2 to proclaim the year of Yahweh's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn; (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 16:13 therefore will I cast you forth out of this land into the land that you have not known, neither you nor your fathers; and there you shall serve other gods day and night; for I will show you no favor. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 26:19 Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Didn't he fear Yahweh, and entreat the favor of Yahweh, and Yahweh relented of the disaster which he had pronounced against them? Thus should we commit great evil against our own souls. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 31:2 Thus says Yahweh, The people who were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest. (WEB ASV NIV)
Jeremiah 52:31 It happened in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the five and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him forth out of prison; (See NAS)
Lamentations 4:16 The anger of Yahweh has scattered them; he will no more regard them: They didn't respect the persons of the priests, they didn't favor the elders. (WEB ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 5:11 Therefore, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, surely, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable things, and with all your abominations, therefore will I also diminish you; neither shall my eye spare, and I also will have no pity. (See NIV)
Ezekiel 36:9 For, behold, I am for you, and I will turn into you, and you shall be tilled and sown; (See NIV)
Daniel 1:9 Now God had brought Daniel into favor and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs. (WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Daniel 7:22 until the ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the Most High, and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom. (See NAS NIV)
Daniel 9:13 As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come on us: yet have we not entreated the favor of Yahweh our God, that we should turn from our iniquities, and have discernment in your truth. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Daniel 9:17 Now therefore, our God, listen to the prayer of your servant, and to his petitions, and cause your face to shine on your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake. (See NIV)
Daniel 11:30 For ships of Kittim shall come against him; therefore he shall be grieved, and shall return, and have indignation against the holy covenant, and shall do his pleasure : he shall even return, and have regard to those who forsake the holy covenant. (See NIV)
Hosea 12:4 Indeed, he struggled with the angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication to him. He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with us, (See NAS RSV NIV)
Zechariah 7:2 The people of Bethel sent Sharezer and Regem Melech, and their men, to entreat Yahweh's favor, (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Zechariah 8:21 and the inhabitants of one shall go to another, saying,'Let us go speedily to entreat the favor of Yahweh, and to seek Yahweh of Armies. I will go also.' (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Zechariah 8:22 Yes, many peoples and strong nations will come to seek Yahweh of Armies in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of Yahweh." (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Zechariah 11:7 So I fed the flock of slaughter, especially the oppressed of the flock. I took for myself two staffs. The one I called "Favor," and the other I called "Union," and I fed the flock. (WEB NAS NIV)
Zechariah 11:10 I took my staff Favor, and cut it apart, that I might break my covenant that I had made with all the peoples. (WEB NAS NIV)
Malachi 1:8 When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn't that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn't that evil? Present it now to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? Or will he accept your person?" says Yahweh of Armies. (See RSV)
Malachi 1:9 "Now, please entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious to us. With this, will he accept any of you?" says Yahweh of Armies. (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Malachi 2:13 This again you do: you cover the altar of Yahweh with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, because he doesn't regard the offering any more, neither receives it with good will at your hand. (See NAS RSV)