'Pleasing' in the Bible
Aaron spoke to Moses, "Behold, this day they have offered their sin offering and their burnt offering before Yahweh; and such things as these have happened to me: and if I had eaten the sin offering today, would it have been pleasing in the sight of Yahweh?"
She said, "If it pleases the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right to the king, and I am pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king's provinces.
Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.
Yahweh detests differing weights, and dishonest scales are not pleasing.
Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured forth, therefore the virgins love you.
To what purpose comes there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me."
They won't pour out wine offerings to Yahweh, neither will they be pleasing to him. Their sacrifices will be to them like the bread of mourners; all who eat of it will be polluted; for their bread will be for their appetite. It will not come into the house of Yahweh.
He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn't left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him."
For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn't be a servant of Christ.
But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.
and whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.
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- Appreciated (3 instances)
- Artistic (16 instances)
- Delight (265 instances)
- Gratifying (3 instances)
- Please (495 instances)
- Pleasing (207 instances)
- Satisfying (29 instances)
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