Grace - Good graces

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Grace - Good graces

Postby dreams » Tue Mar 01, 2005 9:18 pm

Meaning: To find favor with someone

Example: He took advantage of the good graces of his employer.

Ge 32:5 And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may FIND GRACE in thy sight.

Ge 33:8 And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to FIND GRACE in the sight of my lord.

Ge 33:15 And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me FIND GRACE in the sight of my lord.

Ge 34:11 And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me FIND GRACE in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.

Ge 47:25 And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us FIND GRACE in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.

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