Bible Verses about 'Pleasure'

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• For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord God; so turn, and live.
  Ezekiel 18:32conversiondeatheternal life
• When you vow a vow to God, do not delay paying it, for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay what you vow.
  Ecclesiastes 5:4promisesreliabilityobedience
• For the Lord takes pleasure in his people;
  he adorns the humble with salvation.
  Psalm 149:4humilityjoyblessing
• Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
  Luke 12:32fearFatherkingdom
• A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
  but only in expressing his opinion.
  Proverbs 18:2speakingwisdomselfishness
• 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?
  Ezekiel 18:23conversionlifedeath
• 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”.
  Ecclesiastes 12:1creationlifejoy
• 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.
  Isaiah 58:13-14sabbath
• 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.
  2 Corinthians 12:10joystrengthpersecution
• You make known to me the path of life;
  in your presence there is fullness of joy;
  at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
  Psalm 16:11joylifenearness
• 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.
  Ecclesiastes 3:12-13joylifefood
• The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice;
  he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.
  Proverbs 23:24joywisdomfamily
• 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.
  1 John 2:16desiresaddictionpride
• For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age.
  Titus 2:11-12gracerighteousnesssalvation
• Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
  Galatians 5:19-21bodysinsexuality