'Pleased' in the Bible

But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,

and when the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests; and the king said to the girl, “Ask me for whatever you want and I will give it to you.”

“Glory to God in the highest,And on earth peace among men with whom He is pleased.”

When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also. Now it was during the days of Unleavened Bread.

For Macedonia and Achaia have been pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.

Yes, they were pleased to do so, and they are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual things, they are indebted to minister to them also in material things.

But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace, was pleased

And do not neglect doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.