21 occurrences

'Delight' in the Bible

You do not delight in sacrifice and offering;You open my ears to listen.You do not ask for a whole burnt offering or a sin offering.

Verse ConceptsEarsTeachablenessGod's DesiresThe Faculty Of HearingSacrificesSacrifice

By this I know that You delight in me:my enemy does not shout in triumph over me.

Verse ConceptsNot DefeatedOvercomingFavor

There is a river—its streams delight the city of God,the holy dwelling place of the Most High.

Verse ConceptsNames For JerusalemHoly Spirit, Types OfRiverspotential

Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices,whole burnt offerings;then bulls will be offered on Your altar.

Verse ConceptsBurnt offeringRight Sacrifices

For Your servants take delight in its stonesand favor its dust.

He loved cursing—let it fall on him;he took no delight in blessing—let it be far from him.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguageCursingLoving EvilPeople BlessingUngodly CursingBlessing OthersSwearingcurses

Their hearts are hard and insensitive,but I delight in Your instruction.

Verse ConceptsHardness Of HeartFat Of PeopleGod's Word As A Source Of Delight

May Your compassion come to meso that I may live,for Your instruction is my delight.

Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfBe Merciful!God's Word As A Source Of Delight

If Your instruction had not been my delight,I would have died in my affliction.

Verse ConceptsNot DyingDeath AvertedSurvivalGod's Word As A Source Of Delight

I long for Your salvation, Lord,and Your instruction is my delight.

Verse Conceptsdesires

Bible Theasaurus

Delight (265 instances)
Enchant (1 instance)
Enrapture (1 instance)
Revel (14 instances)
Transport (32 instances)

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συνήδομαι 
sunedomai 
Usage: 1

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