A good man obtains favor from the Lord - Proverbs 12:2.
Noah found favor in the eyes of God. But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord - Genesis 6:8. Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor both with the Lord and men. And the child Samuel grew in stature, and in favor both with the Lord and men - 1 Samuel 2:26. The people of Israelite got favor in the sight of the Egyptians. And the Lord gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians - Exodus 11:3.
Mary found favor in the sight of God. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you” - Luke 1:28. Queen Esther found favor in the sight of the king. The king loved Esther more than all the other women, and she obtained grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins - Esther 2:17. Jesus got favor from God and men. And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men - Luke 2:52. No evil can come near us when the favor of God shields us. For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround him as with a shield - Psalm 5:12.
When we listen to God’s instructions and wait on Him, we will receive favor from the Lord. Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not disregard it. Blessed are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway. For those who find me find life and receive favor from the Lord - Proverbs 8:33-35. God pours out His favor upon us even though we do not deserve. May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us - Psalm 90:17.
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