6 occurrences in 13 translations

'Pleased' in the Bible

If only he would be pleased to put an end to me; and would let loose his hand, so that I might be cut off!

Verse ConceptsDesire For Deathcrushes

Now therefore be pleased to look upon me; For surely I shall not lie to your face.

Verse ConceptsLooking Intently At PeopleLyingBeing Content

If he be pleased to contend with him, He cannot answer him one of a thousand.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand ThingsAnswering GodOthers Not AnsweringSuing God

Be pleased, now, to be responsible for me to yourself; for there is no other who will put his hand in mine.

Verse ConceptsGuaranteeShaking Hands

“For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothingWhen he is pleased with God.’

Verse ConceptsFutilityProfitsInfidelity To God

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