'Pleasant' in the Bible

He observed that his resting place was excellent, and that the land was pleasant; he bent down, picked up his burdens, and became a slave at forced labor."

They will teach your ordinances to Jacob, and your Law to Israel. They will offer incense as a pleasant aroma to you and a whole burnt offering upon your altar.

If they listen and serve him, they'll finish their lives in prosperity and their years will be pleasant.

The boundary lines have fallen in pleasant places for me; truly, I have a beautiful heritage.

Look how good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!

For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peaceful.

When you sit down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be pleasant.

To the LORD evil plans are detestable, but pleasant words are pure.

The wise-hearted person is told to be discerning, and that pleasant speech promotes instruction.

Pleasant words are honey from a honeycomb sweet to the soul and healing for the body.

for it is pleasant when you treasure them within you and have them ready on your lips.

Festivals are for laughter, wine makes life pleasant, and money speaks to everything.

How sweet is the daylight, and how pleasant it is for someone's eyes to behold the sunshine!

My dove, in the hidden places of the rocks, in the secret places of the cliffs, show me your form, and let me hear your voice. For your voice is pleasant, and your shape is lovely.

For people will be beating their breasts in mourning over the pleasant fields, over the fruitful vines,

"I said, "How I wanted to treat you like children, and give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful inheritance of the nations.' I said, "You will call me, my father, and won't turn back from following me.'

Many shepherds will destroy my vineyard. They'll trample down my portion. They'll turn my pleasant portion into a desolate desert.

Then I awoke and looked around, and I had had a pleasant sleep.

"I will scatter them to all of the nations, which they have not known.'" Now the earth was left desolate after them. As a result, no one came or went because they had turned a pleasant land into a desert.

So I became shepherd of the flock marked for slaughter, paying attention to the oppressed of the flock. I took two staffs naming one "Pleasant" and the other one "Union" - and then I pastured the flock.

Then I took the staff that I had named "Pleasant" and broke it, showing I was breaking my covenant that I had made with all of the people.

because my yoke is pleasant, and my burden is light."

No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, for those who have been trained by it, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace.