7 occurrences in 5 translations

'Displeases' in the Bible

If she hadn't turned away from me, I would have killed you by now and left her alive!" At this, Balaam replied to the angel of the LORD, "I've sinned! I didn't know that you were standing to meet me on the road. So now, since it displeases you, let me go back."

Verse ConceptsAcknowledge, SinIndividuals going homeIgnorant Of FactsWe Have Sinned

So then, return and go in peace, so that you do not do {something that displeases} the rulers of [the] Philistines."

He who walks in uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is devious [in] his ways displeases him.

Verse ConceptsUprightnessDeviousnessTwisted WaysThe Fear Of The Lord

I predestine you to die by the sword, all of you will kneel down at the slaughtering block, because I called to you, and you did not respond, I spoke and you did not listen. You did evil before me; you chose to do what displeases me."

Verse Conceptsevil, warnings againstChoicesListeningRejection Of GodGod's Call, Few RespondReprobatesAnswering GodNot Pleasing GodOthers Not Answeringfate

So I will choose severe punishment for them; I will bring on them what they dread, because I called, and no one responded, I spoke and they did not listen. They did evil before me; they chose to do what displeases me."

Verse ConceptsImpenitence, Warnings AgainstRejection Of God's CallGod's Call, Few RespondGuilty FearThreateningsAnswering GodNot Pleasing GodOthers Not AnsweringStrong Delusion

But if that nation does what displeases me and does not obey me, then I will cancel the good I promised to do to it.

Verse ConceptsDisobedience, To GodGod Changing His MindGod Doing Good

This will happen because the people of Israel and Judah have repeatedly done what displeases me from their earliest history until now and because they have repeatedly made me angry by the things they have done. I, the Lord, affirm it!

Verse ConceptsDecadenceBeing Evil From YouthAll Have Sinned

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Displease (9 instances)
Displeases (7 instances)

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