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Bible Quotes About Favor

17 Scripture verses about favor from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about favor? Browse 17 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Favor

Genesis 6:8 — “But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.”
Genesis 18:3 — “And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:”
Genesis 39:4 — “And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.”
Esther 2:15 — “Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberl...”
Psalms 5:12 — “For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield. compass: Heb. crown”
Psalms 30:5 — “For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. his anger: Heb. there is but a moment in his anger for a night: Heb. in the e...”
Psalms 84:11 — “For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.”
Psalms 90:17 — “And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.”
Psalms 102:13 — “Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.”
Proverbs 3:1 — “My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:”

Old Testament Quotes About Favor (13)

“But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.”

Genesis 6:8KJV

“And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:”

Genesis 18:3KJV

“And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.”

Genesis 39:4KJV

“Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.”

Esther 2:15KJV

“For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield. compass: Heb. crown”

Psalms 5:12KJV

“For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. his anger: Heb. there is but a moment in his anger for a night: Heb. in the evening joy: Heb. singing”

Psalms 30:5KJV

“For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.”

Psalms 84:11KJV

“And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.”

Psalms 90:17KJV

“Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.”

Psalms 102:13KJV

“My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:”

Proverbs 3:1KJV

“Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:”

Proverbs 3:3KJV

“Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.”

Proverbs 18:22KJV

“And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not. drought: Heb. droughts fail: Heb. lie, or, deceive”

Isaiah 58:11KJV

New Testament Quotes About Favor (4)

“Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?”

Matthew 6:31KJV

“And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man. stature: or, age”

Luke 2:52KJV

“In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:”

Ephesians 1:11KJV

“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:”

Ephesians 2:8KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Favor in the Bible

What does the Bible say about favor?

The Bible contains 17 verses about favor, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding favor through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about favor?

There are 17 Bible verses about favor in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about favor?

While many verses address favor, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of favor you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about favor?

Favor is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 17 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.