Bible Verses about 'My pleasure'
- I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, says the Lord God. Repent and live!
- When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, for God has no pleasure in fools. Fulfill the vow you have made.
- Do I derive any pleasure from the death of the wicked? asks the Lord God. Would I not rather rejoice to see them turn away from their wickedness and live?
- For the Lord takes delight in his people,
and he crowns the humble with salvation. - A fool takes no pleasure in understanding
but only delights in expressing his own opinions. - Remember your Creator in the days of your youth
before the bad times come
and the years draw near when you will say,
“I take no pleasure in them”. - Fear not, little flock, for your Father has chosen to give you the kingdom.
- For this reason, I rejoice when I endure weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and distress for the sake of Christ. For it is when I am weak that I am strong.
- If you refrain from traveling on the Sabbath
and from engaging in your own interests on my holy day,
if you call the Sabbath a day of joy
and regard the Lord’s holy day as honorable,
if you honor it by not going your own way,
serving your own interests,
or attending to your own affairs;
then you will find true happiness in the Lord,
and I will enable you to ride
upon the heights of the earth.
I will nourish you with the heritage of your father Jacob,
for the mouth of the Lord has spoken. - The father of a good man will rejoice;
he who begets a wise son will delight in him. - I understand that man’s greatest happiness is to be glad and do well throughout his life. And when we eat and drink and find satisfaction in all our labors, this is a gift of God.
- I love you, O Lord, my strength,
O Lord, my rock, my fortress, my deliverer.
My God is my rock in whom I take refuge,
my shield and the horn of my salvation,
my stronghold. - My deliverance and my glory depend on God;
he is my mighty rock and my refuge. - Even should my heart and my flesh fail,
God is the rock of my heart
and my portion forever. - He alone is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress, so that I stand unshaken. - You, O Lord, are light for my lamp;
O my God, you make my darkness turn to light. - You are my refuge and my shield;
I put my hope in your word. - He alone is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress, so that I stand ever unshaken. - Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart
find favor in your sight,
O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer. - The Lord is my strength and my shield;
my heart places its trust in him.
He has helped me, and I exult;
then with my song I praise him. - Your word is a lamp for my feet
and a light to my path. - For everything that is in the world—
the concupiscence of the flesh,
the concupiscence of the eyes,
and the pride of life—
comes not from the Father
but from the world. - My son, if your heart is wise,
then my heart will be glad. - To do your will, O God, is my delight;
your law is in my heart. - I will put my Spirit in you and make you follow my statutes and my ordinances.
- Hear my prayer, O Lord;
do not be deaf to my cry
or ignore my weeping.
For I am a wayfarer before you,
a nomad like all my ancestors. - In my anguish I cried out to the Lord
and called to my God for help.
From his temple he heard my voice,
and my cry to him reached his ears. - If you would seriously consider my reproof,
I would pour out my thoughts to you
and make my precepts known to you. - In God alone be at rest, O my soul;
it is from him that my hope comes. - In God alone is my soul at rest;
it is from him that my salvation comes. - Whoever feeds upon my flesh and drinks my blood
dwells in me and I dwell in him. - Observe my Sabbaths and stand in awe before my sanctuary. I am the Lord.
- O Lord, all my longing is known to you,
and my sighs are not hidden from you. - I lifted up my voice in prayer to him;
his praise was on my tongue. - Then I acknowledged my sin to you,
and I made no attempt to conceal my guilt.
I said, “I will confess my offenses to the Lord,”
and you removed the guilt of my sin. Selah - The Lord is my light and my salvation;
whom should I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life;
of whom should I be afraid? - If you keep my commandments,
you will remain in my love,
just as I have kept my Father’s commandments
and remain in his love. - As long as I remained silent,
my body wasted away
as the result of my groaning throughout the day. - The Lord is my portion, I say to myself;
therefore, I will place my hope in him. - By this is my Father glorified,
that you bear much fruit
and become my disciples. - For my thoughts are not your thoughts,
nor are your ways my ways, says the Lord. - But as for me, I will look to the Lord.
I place my hope in God my savior;
my God will hear me. - You are truly my rock and my fortress;
for the sake of your name, lead and guide me. - When my anxious thoughts multiplied,
your comfort filled my soul with joy. - But you, O Lord, are a shield to protect me;
you are my glory and the one who raises my head high. - Surely God is my helper;
the Lord is the one who sustains me. - Why are you so disheartened, O my soul?
Why do you sigh within me?
Place your hope in God;
for I will once again praise him,
my Savior and my God. - I stretch out my hands to you;
my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah - Listen, my son, and take my words to heart,
and the years of your life will be multiplied. - If you love me,
you will keep my commandments.
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