Bible Verses about 'My pleasure'
- For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord God; so turn, and live.
- For the Lord takes pleasure in his people;
he adorns the humble with salvation. - When you vow a vow to God, do not delay paying it, for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay what you vow.
- Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
- Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, declares the Lord God, and not rather that he should turn from his way and live?
- A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
but only in expressing his opinion. - Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”.
- If you turn back your foot from the Sabbath,
from doing your pleasure on my holy day,
and call the Sabbath a delight
and the holy day of the Lord honorable;
if you honor it, not going your own ways,
or seeking your own pleasure, or talking idly;
then you shall take delight in the Lord,
and I will make you ride on the heights of the earth;
I will feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father,
for the mouth of the Lord has spoken. - For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
- I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be joyful and to do good as long as they live; also that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil—this is God's gift to man.
- The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice;
he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. - I love you, O Lord, my strength.
The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,
my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,
my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. - On God rests my salvation and my glory;
my mighty rock, my refuge is God. - My flesh and my heart may fail,
but God is the strength of my heart
and my portion forever. - For it is you who light my lamp;
the Lord my God lightens my darkness. - He only is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress; I shall not be shaken. - He alone is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress; I shall not be greatly shaken. - The Lord is my strength and my shield;
in him my heart trusts, and I am helped;
my heart exults,
and with my song I give thanks to him. - Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
be acceptable in your sight,
O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. - You are my hiding place and my shield;
I hope in your word. - Your word is a lamp to my feet
and a light to my path. - For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world.
- My son, if your heart is wise,
my heart too will be glad. - I delight to do your will, O my God;
your law is within my heart. - In my distress I called upon the Lord;
to my God I cried for help.
From his temple he heard my voice,
and my cry to him reached his ears. - If you turn at my reproof,
behold, I will pour out my spirit to you;
I will make my words known to you. - Hear my prayer, O Lord,
and give ear to my cry;
hold not your peace at my tears!
For I am a sojourner with you,
a guest, like all my fathers. - For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence,
for my hope is from him. - For God alone my soul waits in silence;
from him comes my salvation. - And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules.
- Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him.
- O Lord, all my longing is before you;
my sighing is not hidden from you. - You shall keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.
- For when I kept silent, my bones wasted away
through my groaning all day long. - I cried to him with my mouth,
and high praise was on my tongue. - Behold, God is my helper;
the Lord is the upholder of my life. - I acknowledged my sin to you,
and I did not cover my iniquity;
I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,”
and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah - 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? - If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
- “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,
“therefore I will hope in him.” - But you, O Lord, are a shield about me,
my glory, and the lifter of my head. - When the cares of my heart are many,
your consolations cheer my soul. - I lift up my eyes to the hills.
From where does my help come?
My help comes from the Lord,
who made heaven and earth. - By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples.
- For my thoughts are not your thoughts,
neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. - For you are my rock and my fortress;
and for your name's sake you lead me and guide me. - Hear, my son, and accept my words,
that the years of your life may be many. - My times are in your hand;
rescue me from the hand of my enemies
and from my persecutors! - Why are you cast down, O my soul,
and why are you in turmoil within me?
Hope in God; for I shall again praise him,
my salvation and my God. - God, the Lord, is my strength;
he makes my feet like the deer's;
he makes me tread on my high places.
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