1 Samuel 13:12

12I said, ‘Now the Philistines will come down against me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the favor of the Lord.’ So I forced myself, and offered the burnt offering.”

1 Kings 13:6

6And the king said to the man of God, aEntreat now the favor of the Lord your God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored to me.” And the man of God entreated the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored to him and became as it was before.

Jeremiah 26:19

19Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? bDid he not fear the Lord and entreat the favor of the Lord, cand did not the Lord relent of the disaster that he had pronounced against them? dBut we are about to bring great disaster upon ourselves.”

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