Bible Verses about 'My pleasure'
- For I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Sovereign Lord. Repent and live!
- When you make a vow to God, do not delay to fulfill it. He has no pleasure in fools; fulfill your vow.
- Do I take any pleasure in the death of the wicked? declares the Sovereign Lord. Rather, am I not pleased when they turn from their ways and live?
- Fools find no pleasure in understanding
but delight in airing their own opinions. - For the Lord takes delight in his people;
he crowns the humble with victory. - Remember your Creator
in the days of your youth,
before the days of trouble come
and the years approach when you will say,
“I find no pleasure in them”. - Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.
- That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
- “If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath
and from doing as you please on my holy day,
if you call the Sabbath a delight
and the Lord’s holy day honorable,
and if you honor it by not going your own way
and not doing as you please or speaking idle words,
then you will find your joy in the Lord,
and I will cause you to ride in triumph on the heights of the land
and to feast on the inheritance of your father Jacob.”
For the mouth of the Lord has spoken. - The father of a righteous child has great joy;
a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him. - I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live. That each of them may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all their toil—this is the gift of God.
- I love you, Lord, my strength.
The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer;
my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge,
my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. - My salvation and my honor depend on God;
he is my mighty rock, my refuge. - My flesh and my heart may fail,
but God is the strength of my heart
and my portion forever. - You, Lord, keep my lamp burning;
my God turns my darkness into light. - Truly he is my rock and my salvation;
he is my fortress, I will not be shaken. - Truly he is my rock and my salvation;
he is my fortress, I will never be shaken. - You are my refuge and my shield;
I have put my hope in your word. - The Lord is my strength and my shield;
my heart trusts in him, and he helps me.
My heart leaps for joy,
and with my song I praise him. - May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart
be pleasing in your sight,
Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer. - Your word is a lamp for my feet,
a light on my path. - For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world.
- I desire to do your will, my God;
your law is within my heart. - Yes, my soul, find rest in God;
my hope comes from him. - My son, if your heart is wise,
then my heart will be glad indeed. - In my distress I called to the Lord;
I cried to my God for help.
From his temple he heard my voice;
my cry came before him, into his ears. - Repent at my rebuke!
Then I will pour out my thoughts to you,
I will make known to you my teachings. - Truly my soul finds rest in God;
my salvation comes from him. - Hear my prayer, Lord,
listen to my cry for help;
do not be deaf to my weeping.
I dwell with you as a foreigner,
a stranger, as all my ancestors were. - And I will put my Spirit in you and move you to follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws.
- Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in them.
- When I kept silent,
my bones wasted away
through my groaning all day long. - I cried out to him with my mouth;
his praise was on my tongue. - Observe my Sabbaths and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am the Lord.
- All my longings lie open before you, Lord;
my sighing is not hidden from you. - Then I acknowledged my sin to you
and did not cover up my iniquity.
I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord.”
And you forgave the guilt of my sin. - If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love.
- The Lord is my light and my salvation—
whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life—
of whom shall I be afraid? - But you, Lord, are a shield around me,
my glory, the One who lifts my head high. - If you love me, keep my commands.
- Since you are my rock and my fortress,
for the sake of your name lead and guide me. - “For my thoughts are not your thoughts,
neither are your ways my ways,”
declares the Lord. - This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples.
- Why, my soul, are you downcast?
Why so disturbed within me?
Put your hope in God,
for I will yet praise him,
my Savior and my God. - I lift up my eyes to the mountains—
where does my help come from?
My help comes from the Lord,
the Maker of heaven and earth. - Surely God is my help;
the Lord is the one who sustains me. - Lord, hear my prayer,
listen to my cry for mercy;
in your faithfulness and righteousness
come to my relief. - Your statutes are my heritage forever;
they are the joy of my heart. - I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion;
therefore I will wait for him.” - But as for me, I watch in hope for the Lord,
I wait for God my Savior;
my God will hear me.
Bible verse of the day
For to us a child is born,to us a son is given,
and the government will be on his shoulders.
And he will be called
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.