1Sa 25:8, Est 5:2, 6, 7:2, Isa 49:8, 55:6, 2Cor 6:2 | ESV | STEP | Ask your young men , and they will tell you. Therefore let my young men find favor in your eyes , for we come on a feast day . Please give whatever you have at hand to your servants and to your son David .

f[See ver. 3 above]

g ch. 5:6; 9:12

h ch. 5:3

iCited 2 Cor. 6:2

nCited from Isa. 49:8

o[Ps. 32:6; 69:13; Isa. 55:6; Heb. 3:13]

p[Luke 4:19]

1 Samuel 25:8

8 Ask your young men, and they will tell you. Therefore let my young men find favor in your eyes, for we come ^aon a feast day. Please give whatever you have at hand to your servants and to your son David.’”

Esther 5:2

2 And when the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, ^bshe won favor in his sight, ^cand he held out to Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand. Then Esther approached and touched the tip of the scepter.

Esther 5:6

6 ^dAnd as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king said to Esther, ^e“What is your wish? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? ^fEven to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled.”

Esther 7:2

2 And on the second day, as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king again said to Esther, ^g“What is your wish, Queen Esther? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? ^hEven to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled.”

Isaiah 49:8

The Restoration of Israel

8 Thus says the Lord:
ⁱ“In a ^jtime of favor I have answered you;
in a day of salvation I have helped you;
I will keep you ^kand give you
as a covenant to the people,
to establish the land,
^lto apportion the desolate heritages,

Isaiah 55:6

6 ^m“Seek the Lord while he may be found;
call upon him while he is near;

2 Corinthians 6:2

2 For he says,

ⁿ“In a favorable time I listened to you,
and in a day of salvation I have helped you.”
Behold, ^onow is the ^pfavorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.