Bible Verses about 'Pleasure'

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• “For I have no pleasure in the death of one who dies,” says the Lord God. “Therefore turn and live!”
  Ezekiel 18:32conversiondeatheternal life
• When you make a vow to God, do not delay to pay it;
  For He has no pleasure in fools.
  Pay what you have vowed.
  Ecclesiastes 5:4promisesreliabilityobedience
• For the Lord takes pleasure in His people;
  He will beautify the humble with salvation.
  Psalm 149:4humilityjoyblessing
• Do not fear, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
  Luke 12:32fearFatherkingdom
• “Do I have any pleasure at all that the wicked should die?” says the Lord God, “and not that he should turn from his ways and live?”
  Ezekiel 18:23conversionlifedeath
• Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth,
  Before the difficult days come,
  And the years draw near when you say,
  “I have no pleasure in them”
  Ecclesiastes 12:1creationlifejoy
• A fool has no delight in understanding,
  But in expressing his own heart.
  Proverbs 18:2speakingwisdomselfishness
• Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in needs, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
  2 Corinthians 12:10joystrengthpersecution
• If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath,
  From doing your pleasure on My holy day,
  And call the Sabbath a delight,
  The holy day of the Lord honorable,
  And shall honor Him, not doing your own ways,
  Nor finding your own pleasure,
  Nor speaking your own words,
  Then you shall delight yourself in the Lord;
  And I will cause you to ride on the high hills of the earth,
  And feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father.
  The mouth of the Lord has spoken.
  Isaiah 58:13-14sabbath
• You will show me the path of life;
  In Your presence is fullness of joy;
  At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
  Psalm 16:11joylifenearness
• The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice,
  And he who begets a wise child will delight in him.
  Proverbs 23:24joywisdomfamily
• I know that nothing is better for them than to rejoice, and to do good in their lives, and also that every man should eat and drink and enjoy the good of all his labor—it is the gift of God.
  Ecclesiastes 3:12-13joylifefood
• For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world.
  1 John 2:16desiresaddictionpride
• For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age.
  Titus 2:11-12gracerighteousnesssalvation
• Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, dissensions, heresies, envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
  Galatians 5:19-21bodysinsexuality