8 Bible Verses about Not Pleasing People

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

We then that are stronger ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not please ourselves.

For the Christ did not please himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of those that reproached thee fell on me.

but because we have been approved of God that he might entrust us with the gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who tries our hearts.

If she pleases not her master, who therefore took her not unto himself to wife, then it is permitted that she be ransomed; and he may not sell her unto a strange nation when he rejects her.

Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, each man in the door of his tent; and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly; Moses also was displeased.

But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD.

And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they did not please him.