Quotes about Acceptance
No one of illegitimate birth may enter the assembly of the LORD, nor may any of his descendants, even to the tenth generation.
— Deuteronomy 23:2
Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.
— Deuteronomy 23:7
Let him live among you wherever he chooses, in the town of his pleasing. Do not oppress him.
— Deuteronomy 23:16
Now we are in your hands. Do to us whatever seems good and right to you.”
— Joshua 9:25
At this, she fell on her face, bowing low to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found such favor in your eyes that you should take notice of me, even though I am a foreigner?”
— Ruth 2:10
They will greet you and give you two loaves of bread, which you will accept from their hands.
— 1 Samuel 10:4
And David said to Saul, “Who am I, and what is my family or my father’s clan in Israel, that I should become the son-in-law of the king?”
— 1 Samuel 18:18
Then David accepted from her hand what she had brought him, and he said to her, “Go home in peace. See, I have heeded your voice and granted your request.”
— 1 Samuel 25:35
But if He should say, ‘I do not delight in you,’ then here I am; let Him do to me whatever seems good to Him.”
— 2 Samuel 15:26
O king, Araunah gives all these to the king.” He also said to the king, “May the LORD your God accept you.”
— 2 Samuel 24:23
But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “Will there not at least be peace and security in my lifetime?”
— 2 Kings 20:19
When Esther’s maidens and eunuchs came and told her about Mordecai, the queen was overcome with distress. She sent clothes for Mordecai to wear instead of his sackcloth, but he would not accept them.
— Esther 4:4