2 Samuel 14:22

New English Translation

Then Joab bowed down with his face toward the ground and thanked the king. Joab said, “Today your servant knows that I have found favor in your sight, my lord the king, because the king has granted the request of your servant!”

Cross References

Genesis 47:7

Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh. Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

Genesis 6:8

But Noah found favor in the sight of the Lord.

2 Samuel 14:21

Then the king said to Joab, “All right! I will do this thing! Go and bring back the young man Absalom!

2 Samuel 14:23

So Joab got up and went to Geshur and brought Absalom back to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 14:4

So the Tekoan woman went to the king. She bowed down with her face to the ground in deference to him and said, “Please help me, O king!”

2 Samuel 19:39

So all the people crossed the Jordan, as did the king. After the king had kissed him and blessed him, Barzillai returned to his home.

Nehemiah 11:2

The people gave their blessing on all the men who volunteered to settle in Jerusalem.

Job 29:11

“As soon as the ear heard these things, it blessed me, and when the eye saw them, it bore witness to me,

Job 31:20

whose heart did not bless me as he warmed himself with the fleece of my sheep,

Proverbs 31:28

Her children rise up and call her blessed, her husband also praises her:

Ruth 2:2

One day Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go to the fields so I can gather grain behind whoever permits me to do so.” Naomi replied, “You may go, my daughter.”

1 Samuel 20:3

Taking an oath, David again said, “Your father is very much aware of the fact that I have found favor with you, and he has thought, ‘Don’t let Jonathan know about this, or he will be upset.’ But as surely as the Lord lives and you live, there is about one step between me and death!”