17 Bible Verses about Delight, God Expressing
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The glory of Jehovah shall endure forever; Jehovah shall rejoice in His works.
And God saw everything that He had made, and behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
even I was a workman at His side; and I was daily His delight, rejoicing always before Him; rejoicing in the world, His earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.
He delights not in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man. Jehovah takes pleasure in those who fear Him, who hope in His mercy.
False balances are hateful to Jehovah; but a just weight is His delight.
They who are of a perverse heart are hateful to Jehovah, but the upright in the way are His delight.
Lying lips are hateful to Jehovah, but those who deal truly are His delight.
but let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am Jehovah, doing kindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth; for in these I delight, says Jehovah.
And lo, a voice from Heaven, saying, This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
While he yet spoke, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. And behold a voice out of the cloud which said, This is My beloved Son in whom I am well pleased, hear Him.
Behold My Servant, whom I uphold; My Elect, in whom My soul delights. I have put My Spirit on Him; He shall bring out judgment to the nations.
And Samuel said, Does Jehovah delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice! To listen is better than the fat of rams!
For You do not desire sacrifice; or else I would give it; You do not delight in burnt offering.
He delights not in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
for whom Jehovah loves He corrects, even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.
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