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Daniel 1:9

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Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
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  1. Genesis 39:21Rank 1 from verse 9
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    21¶ But the Lord was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

  2. Psalms 106:46Rank 2 from verse 9
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    46He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.

  3. 1 Kings 8:50Rank 3 from verse 9
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    50And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:

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    7When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

  5. Nehemiah 2:4Rank 5 from verse 9
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    4Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.

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Daniel 1:9

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favour

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Sense 1: Goodwill, approval, acceptance, kindness, mercy, support, or beneficial regard. Sense 2: Pleasing appearance or charm. Sense 3: To regard, support, prefer, or treat kindly.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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love

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Sense 1: Affection, attachment, delight, goodwill, commitment, or devotion. Sense 2: To regard with affection or devotion. Sense 3: A beloved person.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

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prince

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A chief, head, ruler, governor, commander, noble, or person of leading authority.

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8¶ But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.

9Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.

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10And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your meat and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse liking than the children which are of your sort? then shall ye make me endanger my head to the king.

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