8 Bible Verses about Not Pleasing People
Most Relevant Verses
We then that are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached you fell on me.
But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.
If she please not her master, who has betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he has dealt deceitfully with her.
Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly; Moses also was displeased.
But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD.
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
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