8 Bible Verses about Not Pleasing People

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.

Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

For even Christ didn't please himself. But, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."

But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.

If she doesn't please her master, who has married her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no right to sell her to a foreign people, since he has dealt deceitfully with her.

Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent; and the anger of Yahweh was kindled greatly; and Moses was displeased.

But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, "Give us a king to judge us." Samuel prayed to Yahweh.

Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn't please him.