8 Bible Verses about Not Pleasing People

And this {was greatly displeasing} to Jonah, and {he became furious}.

But we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

For even Christ did not please himself, but just as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."

but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, thus we speak, not as pleasing people but God, who examines our hearts.

If {she does not please her master} who selected her, he will allow her to be redeemed; he has no authority to sell her to foreign people, since he has dealt treacherously with her.

Moses heard the people weeping according to their clans, each at the doorway of their tents. Then {Yahweh became very angry}, and in the eyes of Moses it was bad.

But the matter {was displeasing to Samuel} when they said, "Give us a king to judge us," so Samuel prayed to Yahweh.

So Hiram went out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him, but they were not right in his eyes.