your servant has found favor with you, and you have shown me great kindness in saving my life, but I cannot flee to the hills, for fear the disaster will overtake me and I die.
Genesis 6:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But Noah found favor in the sight of the Lord. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Noah found grace (favor) in the eyes of the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) But Noah found favor in the eyes of Jehovah. Common English Bible But as for Noah, the LORD approved of him. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, Noah found grace before the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Noe found grace before the Lord. |
your servant has found favor with you, and you have shown me great kindness in saving my life, but I cannot flee to the hills, for fear the disaster will overtake me and I die.
The Lord watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
For the Lord God is a sun and shield; he bestows favor and honor. No good thing does the Lord withhold from those who walk uprightly.
The good obtain favor from the Lord, but those who devise evil he condemns.
Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and of people.
Thus says the Lord: The people who survived the sword found grace in the wilderness; when Israel sought for rest,
even if Noah, Daniel, and Job, these three, were in it, they would save only their own lives by their righteousness, says the Lord God.
The angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
Just as it was in the days of Noah, so, too, it will be in the days of the Son of Man.
who found favor with God and asked that he might find a dwelling place for the house of Jacob.
But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works, otherwise grace would no longer be grace.
Now to one who works, wages are not reckoned as a gift but as something due.
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me has not been in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I but the grace of God that is with me.
But when the one who had set me apart before I was born and called me through his grace was pleased
—may the Lord grant that he will find mercy from the Lord on that day! And you know very well how much service he rendered in Ephesus.
so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Let us therefore approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
who in former times did not obey, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, during the building of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight lives, were saved through water.
and if he did not spare the ancient world, even though he saved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood on the world of the ungodly;