Bible Verses About Seeking Favor

For they obtained not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thy arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favor to them.

And the daughter of Tyre [shall be there] with a gift; [even] the rich among the people shall entreat thy favor.

Remember me, O LORD, with the favor [that thou bearest to] thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;

A [good] name [is] rather to be chosen than great riches, [and] loving favor rather than silver and gold.

Favor [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and he findeth none.

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest: and finding none, he saith, I will return to my house whence I came out.

Then said he to the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?

When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.

For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God.

For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favor wilt thou compass him as [with] a shield.

For thou [art] the glory of their strength: and in thy favor our horn shall be exalted.

Thou shalt arise, [and] have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favor her, yes, the set time, is come.

For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof.

Let there be none to extend mercy to him: neither let there be any to favor his fatherless children.

A good man showeth favor, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

I entreated thy favor with [my] whole heart: be merciful to me according to thy word.

So shalt thou find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

For whoever findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favor from the LORD.

He that diligently seeketh good procureth favor: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come to him.

A good [man] obtaineth favor from the LORD: but a man of wicked devices he will condemn.

Good understanding giveth favor: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.

Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous [there is] favor.

The king's favor [is] towards a wise servant: but his wrath is [against] him that causeth shame.

In the light of a king's countenance [is] life; and his favor [is] as a cloud of the latter rain.

[Whoever] findeth a wife findeth a good [thing], and obtaineth favor from the LORD.

Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man [is] a friend to him that giveth gifts.

The king's wrath [is] as the roaring of a lion; but his favor [is] as dew upon the grass.

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

He that rebuketh a man afterward shall find more favor than he that flattereth with the tongue.

Many seek the ruler's favor; but [every] man's judgment [cometh] from the LORD.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking goodly pearls:

And the angel said to her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favor with God.

And when they found him not, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking him.

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him.

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

And Laban said to him, I pray thee, if I have found favor in thine eyes, [tarry: for] I have learned by experience, that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.

And Shechem said to her father, and to her brethren, Let me find favor in your eyes, and what ye shall say to me, I will give.

But the LORD was with Joseph, and showed him mercy, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.