5 occurrences

'Pleased' in the Bible

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias was dancing before them, and Herod was pleased with her.

Verse ConceptsCelebrationsBanquets, ActivitiesGuestsBirthdays CelebratedFathers Birthdayheroes

But I say to you that Elijah has come, and they had no knowledge of him, but did to him whatever they were pleased to do; the same will the Son of man undergo at their hands.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of Jesus ChristNot Recognising PeopleEvil DesiresChrist Like PeopleWho Is John The Baptist?

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Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain