9 Bible Verses about Divine Displeasure

Most Relevant Verses

Genesis 2:17-18

But of the tree of knowledge of good and bad see that thou eat not: For even the same day thou eatest of it, thou shalt surely die. And the LORD God said, "It is not good that man should be alone. I will make him a helper to bear him company."

Numbers 11:1

And the people waxed unpatient, and it displeased the ears of the LORD. And when the LORD heard it, he was wroth, and the fire of the LORD burnt among them and consumed the uttermost of the host.

Psalm 2:5

Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure,

Psalm 60:1

{To the chanter, upon the rose of witness, Michtam of David, for to teach: when he fought against Mesopotamia, and Syria of Zoba: and when Joab turned back, and slew twelve thousand Edomites in the valley of Salt} O God, thou hast cast us out and scattered us abroad; thou that hast been so sore displeased at us, comfort us again.

Isaiah 59:15

Yea, the truth is laid in prison, and he that refraineth himself from evil must be spoiled. When the LORD saw this, it displeased him sore that there was nowhere any equity.

Zechariah 1:2

"The LORD hath been sore displeased at your forefathers.

Zechariah 1:15

and sore displeased at the careless Heathen: for whereas I was but a little angry, they did their best that I might destroy them.

Mark 10:14

When Jesus saw that, he was displeased, and said to them, "Suffer the children to come unto me and forbid them not. For of such is the kingdom of God.

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Hebrews 10:38

But the just shall live by faith. And if he withdraw himself, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

2 Peter 2:20

For if they, after they have escaped from the filthiness of the world through the knowledge of the Lord, and of the saviour Jesus Christ, they are yet tangled again therein and overcome: then is the latter end worse with them than the beginning.

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