5 occurrences

'Pleased' in the Bible

Now the residents of Beth Shemesh were harvesting wheat in the valley. When they looked up and saw the ark, they were pleased at the sight.

Verse ConceptsHarvestWheat

The Lord will not abandon his people because he wants to uphold his great reputation. The Lord was pleased to make you his own people.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfGod, The LordGod Not Forsaking

On every mission on which Saul sent him, David achieved success. So Saul appointed him over the men of war. This pleased not only all the army, but also Saul's servants.

Verse ConceptsRankThe Righteous Prosper

Now Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David. When they told Saul about this, it pleased him.

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Customs ConcerningMarriage, Purpose OfMen And Women Who Lovedsaul

Then Saul instructed his servants, "Tell David secretly, 'The king is pleased with you, and all his servants like you. So now become the king's son-in-law."

Verse ConceptsPrivacySons In LawThose Who Loved

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