# רָצוֹן (ratson) Israeli respelling: ratson. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew. Strong’s H7522. 56 Old Testament occurrences. delight (especially as shown) King James renderings: (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would. Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/ratson-h7522 ## Occurrences - [Genesis 49:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/49/6) — O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and i… - [Exodus 28:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/38) — And it shall be upon Aaron’s forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in al… - [Leviticus 1:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/1/3) — If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the… - [Leviticus 19:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/19/5) — And if ye offer a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, ye shall offer it at your own will. - [Leviticus 22:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/22/19) — Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats. - [Leviticus 22:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/22/20) — But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you. - [Leviticus 22:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/22/21) — And whosoever offereth a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD to accomplish his vow, or a freewill offering in beeves or sheep, it sh… - [Leviticus 22:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/22/29) — And when ye will offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving unto the LORD, offer it at your own will. - [Leviticus 23:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/23/11) — And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the sabbath the priest shall wave it. - [Deuteronomy 33:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/33/16) — And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come up… - [Deuteronomy 33:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/33/23) — And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favour, and full with the blessing of the LORD: possess thou the west and the south. - [2 Chronicles 15:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/15/15) — And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of th… - [Ezra 10:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/10/11) — Now therefore make confession unto the LORD God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land,… - [Nehemiah 9:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/9/24) — So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them… - [Nehemiah 9:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/9/37) — And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and o… - [Esther 1:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/1/8) — And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they shoul… - [Esther 9:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/9/5) — Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that… - [Psalms 5:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/5/12) — For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield. - [Psalms 19:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/19/14) — Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer. - [Psalms 30:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/30/5) — For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. - [Psalms 30:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/30/7) — LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled. - [Psalms 40:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/40/8) — I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. - [Psalms 51:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/51/18) — Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem. - [Psalms 69:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/69/13) — But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy sal… - [Psalms 89:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/89/17) — For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted. - [Psalms 103:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/103/21) — Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure. - [Psalms 106:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/106/4) — Remember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation; - [Psalms 143:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/143/10) — Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness. - [Psalms 145:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/145/16) — Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing. - [Psalms 145:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/145/19) — He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them. - [Proverbs 8:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/8/35) — For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD. - [Proverbs 10:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/10/32) — The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness. - [Proverbs 11:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/11/1) — A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. - [Proverbs 11:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/11/20) — They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight. - [Proverbs 11:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/11/27) — He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him. - [Proverbs 12:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/12/2) — A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn. - [Proverbs 12:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/12/22) — Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight. - [Proverbs 14:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/9) — Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour. - [Proverbs 14:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/35) — The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame. - [Proverbs 15:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/15/8) — The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. - [Proverbs 16:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/16/13) — Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right. - [Proverbs 16:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/16/15) — In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain. - [Proverbs 18:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/18/22) — Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. - [Proverbs 19:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/19/12) — The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass. - [Isaiah 49:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/49/8) — Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and g… - [Isaiah 56:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/56/7) — Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be… - [Isaiah 58:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/58/5) — Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth… - [Isaiah 60:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/60/7) — All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with accept… - [Isaiah 60:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/60/10) — And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favou… - [Isaiah 61:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/61/2) — To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn; - [Jeremiah 6:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/6/20) — To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor… - [Daniel 8:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/8/4) — I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts might stand before him, neither was there any that could de… - [Daniel 11:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/11/3) — And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will. - [Daniel 11:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/11/16) — But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land… - [Daniel 11:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/11/36) — And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous th… - [Malachi 2:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/malachi/2/13) — And this have ye done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping, and with crying out, insomuch that he regardeth not t…