8 Bible Verses about Not Pleasing People

But it greatly displeased Jonah and he became angry.

Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of those without strength and not just please ourselves.

For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me.”

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

If she is displeasing in the eyes of her master who designated her for himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He does not have authority to sell her to a foreign people because of his unfairness to her.

Now Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, each man at the doorway of his tent; and the anger of the Lord was kindled greatly, and Moses was displeased.

But the thing was displeasing in the sight of Samuel when they said, “Give us a king to judge us.” And Samuel prayed to the Lord.

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