8 Bible Verses about Not Pleasing People

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

But as we were allowed by God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who trieth our hearts.

If she shall not please her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her to a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.

Then Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly: Moses also was displeased.

But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us: and Samuel prayed to the LORD.

And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.