'Pleasure' in the Bible
For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can't live with you.
Let them shout for joy and be glad, who favor my righteous cause. Yes, let them say continually, "Yahweh be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant!"
For you don't delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering.
Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.
For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and have pity on her dust.
Praise Yahweh, all you armies of his, you servants of his, who do his pleasure.
to discipline his princes at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.
He doesn't delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.
For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Comfort (145 instances)
- Complacency (3 instances)
- Delight (265 instances)
- Desire (651 instances)
- Determination (8 instances)
- Dissipation (4 instances)
- Ease (66 instances)
- Enjoyment (21 instances)
- Fruition (1 instance)
- Gratification (5 instances)
- Intention (33 instances)
- Joy (461 instances)
- Luxuriousness (1 instance)
- Luxury (15 instances)
- Mind (762 instances)
- Pleasure (367 instances)
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