Haller's Concordance: ACCEPTABLE

• And he shall put his hand upon the head of the victim: and it shall be acceptable, and help to its expiation. Lev. 1:4
• And he shall put some of the same blood upon the horns of the altar of the sweet incense most acceptable to the Lord, which is in the tabernacle of the testimony. And he shall pour all the rest of the blood at the foot of the altar of holocaust in the entry of the tabernacle. Lev. 4:7
• If it have a blemish you shall not offer it: neither shall it be acceptable. Lev. 22:20
• The man that offereth a victim of peace offerings to the Lord, either paying his vows, or offering of his own accord, whether of beeves or of sheep, shall offer it without blemish, that it may be acceptable. There shall be no blemish in it. Lev. 22:21
• Who shall lift up the sheaf before the Lord, the next day after the sabbath, that it may be acceptable for you, and shall sanctify it. Lev. 23:11
• To Aser also he said: Let Aser be blessed with children, let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil. Dt. 33:24
• And David went out to whatsoever business Saul sent him, and he behaved himself prudently: and Saul set him over the soldiers, and he was acceptable in the eyes of all the people, and especially in the eyes of Saul's servants. 1 Ki. 18:5
• And because thou wast acceptable to God, it was necessary that temptation should prove thee. Tob. 12:13
• And all his kindred, and all his generation continued in good life, and in holy conversation, so that they were acceptable both to God, and to men, and to all that dwelt in the land. Tob. 14:17
• For thy power, O Lord, is not in a multitude, nor is thy pleasure in the strength of horses, nor from the beginning have the proud been acceptable to thee: but the prayer of the humble and the meek hath always pleased thee. Jud. 9:16
• And be assured of this, that when thou shalt stand before him, he will treat thee well, and thou wilt be most acceptable to his heart. And they brought her to the tent of Holofernes, telling him of her. Jud. 10:16
• And how Mardochai of the race of the Jews, was next after king Assuerus: and great among the Jews, and acceptable to the people of his brethren, seeking the good of his people, and speaking those things which were for the welfare of his seed. Esther 10:3
• He hath been acceptable to the gravel of Cocytus, and he shall draw every man after him, and there are innumerable before him. Job 21:33
• Let my speech be acceptable to him: but I will take delight in the Lord. Ps. 104:34
• Acceptable is the man that sheweth mercy and lendeth: he shall order his words with judgment: Ps. 112:5
• The free offerings of my mouth make acceptable, O Lord: and teach me thy judgments. Ps. 119:108
• The lips of the just consider what is acceptable: and the mouth of the wicked uttereth perverse things. Pr. 10:32
• A wise servant is acceptable to the king: he that is good for nothing shall feel his anger. Pr. 14:35
• The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable. Pr. 15:8
• Every proud man is an abomination to the Lord: though hand should be joined to hand, he is not innocent. The beginning of a good way is to do justice: and this is more acceptable with God, than to offer sacrifices. Pr. 16:5
• The expectation of him that expecteth is a most acceptable jewel: whithersoever he turneth himself, he understandeth wisely. Pr. 17:8
• And the eunuch, that hath not wrought iniquity with his hands, nor thought wicked things against God for the precious gift of faith shall be given to him, and a most acceptable lot in the temple of God. Wis. 3:14
• Send her out of thy holy heaven, and from the throne of thy majesty, that she may be with me, and may labour with me, that I may know what is acceptable with thee: Wis. 9:10
• So shall my works be acceptable, and I shall govern thy people justly, and shall be worthy of the throne of my father. Wis. 9:12
• For gold and silver are tried in the fire, but acceptable men in the furnace of humiliation. Sir. 2:5
• If thou wilt keep the commandments and perform acceptable fidelity for ever, they shall preserve thee. Sir. 15:16
• The offering of him that sacrificeth of a thing wrongfully gotten, is stained, and the mockeries of the unjust are not acceptable. Sir. 34:21
• The sacrifice of the just is acceptable, and the Lord will not forget the memorial thereof. Sir. 35:9
• Thus saith the Lord: In an acceptable time I have heard thee, and in the day of salvation I have helped thee: and I have preserved thee, and given thee to be a covenant of the people, that thou mightest raise up the earth, and possess the inheritances that were destroyed: Isa. 49:8
• Is this such a fast as I have chosen: for a man to afflict his soul for a day? is this it, to wind his head about like a circle, and to spread sackcloth and ashes? wilt thou call this a fast, and a day acceptable to the Lord? Isa. 58:5
• All the flocks of Cedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nabaioth shall minister to thee: they shall be offered upon my acceptable altar, and I will glorify the house of my majesty. Isa. 60:7
• To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God: to comfort all that mourn: Isa. 61:2
• To what purpose do you bring me frankincense from Saba, and the sweet smelling cane from a far country? your holocausts are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing to me. Jer. 6:20
• Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to thee, and redeem thou thy sins with alms, and thy iniquities with works of mercy to the poor: perhaps he will forgive thy offences. Dan. 4:27
• Go up to the mountain, bring timber, and build the house: and it shall be acceptable to me, and I shall be glorified, saith the Lord. Agg. 1:8
• And the proposal was acceptable in the sight of the king, and of the princes: and he sent to them to make peace: and they accepted of it. 1 Ma. 6:60
• To preach the acceptable year of the Lord and the day of reward. Lk. 4:19
• At the same time was Moses born: and he was acceptable to God. Who was nourished three months in his father's house. Acts 7:20
• But in every nation, he that feareth him and worketh justice is acceptable to him. Acts 10:35
• And be not conformed to this world: but be reformed in the newness of your mind, that you may prove what is the good and the acceptable and the perfect will of God. Rom. 12:2
• That I should be the minister of Christ Jesus among the Gentiles: sanctifying the gospel of God, that the oblation of the Gentiles may be made acceptable and sanctified in the Holy Ghost. Rom. 15:16
• That I may be delivered from the unbelievers that are in Judea and that the oblation of my service may be acceptable in Jerusalem to the saints. Rom. 15:31
• For he saith: In an accepted time have I heard thee and in the day of salvation have I helped thee. Behold, now is the acceptable time: behold, now is the day of salvation. 2 Cor. 6:2
• But I have all and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things you sent, an odour of sweetness, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God. Phil. 4:18
• For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour, 1 Tim. 2:3
• But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let her learn first to govern her own house and to make a return of duty to her parents; for this is acceptable before God. 1 Tim. 5:4
• Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity and might cleanse to himself a people acceptable, a pursuer of good works. Tit. 2:14
• Be you also as living stones built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. 1 Pet. 2:5