'Delight' in the Bible
How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?
For to those who are dear to him the Lord says sharp words, and makes the son in whom he has delight undergo pain.
Her ways are ways of delight, and all her goings are peace.
Then I was by his side, as a master workman: and I was his delight from day to day, playing before him at all times;
Playing in his earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.
It is sport to the foolish man to do evil, but the man of good sense takes delight in wisdom.
Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight
False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.
The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.
Lips of righteousness are the delight of kings; and he who says what is upright is dear to him.
For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.
For those who take delight in drink and feasting will come to be in need; and through love of sleep a man will be poorly clothed
My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes take delight in my ways.
But those who say sharp words to him will have delight, and a blessing of good will come on them.
Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.
Bible Theasaurus
- Delight (265 instances)
- Enchant (1 instance)
- Enjoy (118 instances)
- Enrapture (1 instance)
- Joy (461 instances)
- Please (495 instances)
- Pleasure (367 instances)
- Ravish (1 instance)
- Revel (14 instances)
- Transport (32 instances)
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