'Delightful' in the Bible
A man has joy in an apt answer,And how delightful is a timely word!
The Preacher sought to find delightful words and to write words of truth correctly.
“How beautiful and how delightful you are,My love, with all your charms!
For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of IsraelAnd the men of Judah His delightful plant.Thus He looked for justice, but behold, bloodshed;For righteousness, but behold, a cry of distress.
For you have forgotten the God of your salvationAnd have not remembered the rock of your refuge.Therefore you plant delightful plantsAnd set them with vine slips of a strange god.
“Is Ephraim My dear son?Is he a delightful child?Indeed, as often as I have spoken against him,I certainly still remember him;Therefore My heart yearns for him;I will surely have mercy on him,” declares the Lord.
“All the nations will call you blessed, for you shall be a delightful land,” says the Lord of hosts.