2 occurrences

'Pleased' in the Bible

And because of the great power he gave him, all peoples and nations and languages were shaking in fear before him: some he put to death and others he kept living, at his pleasure, lifting up some and putting others down as it pleased him.

Verse ConceptsPromotionApproval To KillAll LanguagesAll NationsFear Of Individualsgreatness

Darius was pleased to put over the kingdom a hundred and twenty captains, who were to be all through the kingdom;

Verse ConceptsA Hundred And Some

Bible Theasaurus

Delight (265 instances)
Please (495 instances)
Pleased (206 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain