'Delights' in the Bible
Saul commanded his officials, "Speak with David privately and say, "Look, the king delights in you, and all his officials love you. Now become the king's son-in-law.'"
But he delights in the LORD's instruction, and meditates in his instruction day and night.
Indeed, you aren't a God who delights in wickedness; evil will never dwell with you.
They say, "Commit yourself to the LORD; perhaps the LORD will deliver him, perhaps he will cause him to escape, since he delights in him."
Let those who delight in my vindication shout for joy and rejoice! Let them continuously say, "Magnify the LORD, who delights in giving peace to his servant."
A man's steps are established by the LORD, and the LORD delights in his way.
Hallelujah! How happy is the person who fears the LORD, who truly delights in his commandments.
because the LORD corrects the person he loves, just as a father corrects the son he delights in.
The LORD hates false scales, but he delights in accurate weights.
I also accumulated silver, gold, and the wealth of kings and their kingdoms. I gathered around me both male and female singers, along with what delights a man all sorts of mistresses.
How beautiful and lovely you are, you are love with its exquisite delights.
For the vineyard of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are the garden in which he delights. He looked for justice, but saw only bloodshed; he searched for righteousness, but heard only an outcry!
Is there any God like you, forgiving iniquity, passing over transgressions by the survivors who are your heritage? He is not angry forever, because he delights in gracious love.