16 occurrences

'Displeased' in the Bible

Sarah's demand displeased Abraham greatly because Ishmael was his son.

When Joseph saw that his father placed his right hand on Ephraim's head, it displeased him. So he took his father's hand to move it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's head.

Verse ConceptsHands On HeadsBlessings For The Right HandTroubling Individuals

When the people complained, it displeased the Lord. When the Lord heard it, his anger burned, and so the fire of the Lord burned among them and consumed some of the outer parts of the camp.

Verse ConceptsBalaams Donkeydoubt, results ofFireGrudgesHearingProvoking GodResentment, Against GodAnger Of God, Examples OfDivine DispleasureDispleasureComplaintsFire From HeavenGod Paid Attention To ThemGod Will Be AngryProblem PeopleComplaining

Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, everyone at the door of his tent; and when the anger of the Lord was kindled greatly, Moses was also displeased.

Verse ConceptsTentsGod Will Be AngryMourning In RegretNot Pleasing People

But this request displeased Samuel, for they said, "Give us a king to lead us." So Samuel prayed to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsPeople Involved In JudgementNot Pleasing PeopleNamed Individuals Who Prayed

This made Saul very angry. The statement displeased him and he thought, "They have attributed to David tens of thousands, but to me they have attributed only thousands. What does he lack, except the kingdom?"

Verse ConceptsTemperEnvy, Example OfDislikingFrustrationAngry People

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bathshua, a Canaanite woman. Er, Judah's firstborn, displeased the Lord, so the Lord killed him.

Verse ConceptsFirstbornFirstborn SonsGod Killing

When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard all this, they were very displeased that someone had come to seek benefit for the Israelites.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahCharacter Of WickedEnvy, Example OfMalice, Examples OfThe Ungodly Suffering

It is burned and cut down. They die because you are displeased with them.

Verse ConceptsRebukeVinesFelling TreesHeavenly FacesBurning PlantsGod Requite Them!

Restore us, O God our deliverer! Do not be displeased with us!

Verse ConceptsRestoring NationsGod My SalvationLet Not God Be Angry

lest the Lord see it, and be displeased, and turn his wrath away from him.

Verse ConceptsGod Will No More Be Angry

Honesty has disappeared; the one who tries to avoid evil is robbed. The Lord watches and is displeased, for there is no justice.

Verse ConceptsHuntingDivine DispleasureDispleasureGod Paid Attention To ThemMissing Someoneshunning

He did what displeased the Lord just as Jehoiakim had done.

Verse ConceptsLike Bad People

But I am greatly displeased with the nations that take my grace for granted. I was a little displeased with them, but they have only made things worse for themselves.

Verse ConceptsSecurityDivine DispleasureDispleasureGod Angry With The NationsGod Saves From Sin And DeathThose At Ease

Edom says, "Though we are devastated, we will once again build the ruined places." So the Lord who rules over all responds, "They indeed may build, but I will overthrow. They will be known as the land of evil, the people with whom the Lord is permanently displeased.

Verse ConceptsGod's IndignationCrushingLossArchaeologyEternal JudgementGod Angry With The Nationsbordersclosure

Bible Theasaurus

Displease (9 instances)
Displeased (48 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
G23
ἀγανακτέω 
Aganakteo 
Usage: 7

אזן 
'ozen 
Usage: 187

אנף 
'anaph 
Usage: 14

בּאשׁ 
B@'esh (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

זעף 
Za`eph 
Usage: 2

חמא חמה 
Chemah 
Usage: 124

חרה 
Charah 
Usage: 91

חרן חרון 
Charown 
Usage: 41

ירע 
Yara` 
Usage: 8

עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

עצב 
`atsab 
Usage: 17

קצף 
Qatsaph 
Usage: 34

רעע 
Ra`a` 
Usage: 98

θυμομαχέω 
Thumomacheo 
Usage: 1

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