1 Kings 17:21 And stretching herself out on the child three times, he made his prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord my God, be pleased to let this child's life come back to him again. (BBE)
2 Kings 2:9 And when they had come to the other side, Elijah said to Elisha, Say what you would have me do for you before I am taken from you. And Elisha said, Be pleased to let a special measure of your spirit be on me. (BBE)
2 Kings 2:16 And they said, Your servants have with us here fifty strong men; be pleased to let them go in search of Elijah; for it may be that the spirit of the Lord has taken him up and put him down on some mountain or in some valley. But he said, Do not send them. (BBE)
2 Kings 5:23 Naaman said, "Be pleased to take two talents." He urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and laid them on two of his servants; and they carried them before him. (WEB ASV YLT NAS RSV)
2 Kings 6:3 One said, "Please be pleased to go with your servants." He answered, "I will go." (WEB ASV BBE YLT RSV)
1 Chronicles 17:27 Now it has pleased you to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever before you; for you, Yahweh, have blessed, and it is blessed forever." (WEB JPS ASV BBE YLT NAS NIV)
1 Chronicles 21:7 God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Israel. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV)
1 Chronicles 21:8 Then David said to God, Great has been my sin in doing this; but now, be pleased to take away the sin of your servant, for I have done very foolishly. (BBE)
1 Chronicles 28:4 Though the Lord, the God of Israel, took me out of all my father's family, to be king over Israel for ever, marking out Judah to be chief, and, of the people of Judah, my father's family; and among the sons of my father he was pleased to make me king over all Israel; (BBE YLT NIV)
1 Chronicles 29:17 I know also, my God, that Thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things; and now have I seen with joy Thy people, that are present here, offer willingly unto Thee. (See NIV)
2 Chronicles 10:7 And they speak unto him, saying, 'If thou dost become good to this people, and hast been pleased with them, and spoken unto them good words, then they have been to thee servants all the days.' (YLT)
2 Chronicles 30:4 And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation. (KJV DBY WBS)
Nehemiah 2:6 The king said to me (the queen also sitting by him), For how long shall your journey be? and when will you return? So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Nehemiah 9:24 So the children went in and possessed the land, and Thou didst subdue before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they would. (See NIV)
Nehemiah 12:44 On that day were men appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the wave offerings, for the first fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them, according to the fields of the cities, the portions appointed by the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites who waited. (See NIV)
Esther 1:21 This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Esther 2:4 and let the maiden who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti." The thing pleased the king, and he did so. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Esther 2:9 The maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness from him. He quickly gave her cosmetics and her portions of food, and the seven choice maidens who were to be given her out of the king's house. He moved her and her maidens to the best place in the women's house. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Esther 2:14 In the evening she went, and on the next day she returned into the second women's house, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's eunuch, who kept the concubines. She came in to the king no more, unless the king delighted in her, and she was called by name. (See NIV)
Esther 5:2 When the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand. So Esther came near, and touched the top of the scepter. (See NIV)
Esther 5:9 Then Haman went out that day joyful and glad of heart, but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he didn't stand up nor move for him, he was filled with wrath against Mordecai. (See NAS)
Esther 5:14 Then Zeresh his wife and all his friends said to him, "Let a gallows be made fifty cubits high, and in the morning speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on it. Then go in merrily with the king to the banquet." This pleased Haman, so he had the gallows made. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Esther 8:5 And she said: 'If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be 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 that are in all the king's provinces; (See NIV)
Esther 9:5 And the Jews smite among all their enemies -- a smiting of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction -- and do with those hating them according to their pleasure, (See NAS RSV NIV)
Job 6:9 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! (BBE)
Job 6:28 Now therefore be pleased to look at me, for surely I shall not lie to your face. (WEB JPS ASV RSV)
Job 9:3 If he is pleased to contend with him, he can't answer him one time in a thousand. (WEB ASV)
Job 17:3 Be pleased, now, to be responsible for me to yourself; for there is no other who will put his hand in mine. (BBE)
Job 22:22 Be pleased to take teaching from his mouth, and let his words be stored up in your heart. (BBE)
Job 34:9 For he has said,'It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.' (See NAS)
Psalms 20:3 May he keep all your offerings in mind, and be pleased with the fat of your burned offerings; (Selah.) (BBE)
Psalms 40:13 Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 41:11 By this I see that you have pleasure in me, because my hater does not overcome me. (See NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 49:13 This their way 'is' folly for them, And their posterity with their sayings are pleased. Selah. (YLT RSV)
Psalms 50:18 If thou hast seen a thief, Then thou art pleased with him, And with adulterers 'is' thy portion. (YLT NAS)
Psalms 51:16 For Thou delightest not in sacrifice, else would I give it; Thou hast no pleasure in burnt-offering. (See NAS RSV)
Psalms 51:19 Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar. (KJV WBS)
Psalms 69:13 But as for me, let my prayer be made to you, O Lord, at a time when you are pleased; O God, give me an answer in your great mercy, for your salvation is certain. (BBE)
Psalms 70:1 For the Chief Musician. By David. A reminder. Hurry, God, to deliver me. Come quickly to help me, Yahweh. (See RSV)
Psalms 77:7 To the ages doth the Lord cast off? Doth He add to be pleased no more? (YLT)
Psalms 102:14 For Thy servants have been pleased with her stones, And her dust they favour. (YLT)
Psalms 105:22 To bind his princes at his pleasure, and teach his elders wisdom. (See NIV)
Psalms 115:3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)
Psalms 135:6 Whatever Yahweh pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)
Psalms 147:10 Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased. (YLT)
Psalms 147:11 Jehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness. (YLT)
Psalms 149:4 For Jehovah is pleased with His people, He beautifieth the humble with salvation. (YLT)
Proverbs 3:12 For whom Jehovah loveth He reproveth, Even as a father the son He is pleased with. (YLT)
Ecclesiastes 2:10 And nothing which was desired by my eyes did I keep from them; I did not keep any joy from my heart, because my heart took pleasure in all my work, and this was my reward. (See NAS)
Ecclesiastes 4:16 There was no end of all the people, even of all them whom he did lead; yet they that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind. (See NIV)
Ecclesiastes 7:26 And I saw a thing more bitter than death, even the woman whose heart is full of tricks and nets, and whose hands are as bands. He with whom God is pleased will get free from her, but the sinner will be taken by her. (BBE)
Ecclesiastes 9:7 Go, eat with joy thy bread, and drink with a glad heart thy wine, for already hath God been pleased with thy works. (YLT)
Isaiah 39:2 Hezekiah was pleased with them, and showed them the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, and all the house of his armor, and all that was found in his treasures. There was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah didn't show them. (WEB NAS)
Isaiah 42:21 It pleased Yahweh, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 53:10 Yet it pleased Yahweh to bruise him. He has caused him to suffer. When you make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed. He shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of Yahweh shall prosper in his hand. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS)
Jeremiah 18:4 When the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it. (See NAS)
Jeremiah 37:20 And now be pleased to give ear, O my lord the king; let my prayer for help come before you, and do not make me go back to the house of Jonathan the scribe, for fear that I may come to my death there. (BBE)
Jeremiah 42:22 And now be certain that you will come to your end by the sword and by being short of food and by disease, in the place to which you are pleased to go for a living-place. (BBE)
Ezekiel 18:23 Have I any pleasure in the death of the evil-doer? says the Lord: am I not pleased if he is turned from his way so that he may have life? (BBE NIV)
Daniel 4:27 For this cause, O King, let my suggestion be pleasing to you, and let your sins be covered by righteousness and your evil-doing by mercy to the poor, so that the time of your well-being may be longer. (See NIV)
Daniel 6:1 It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)
Daniel 6:23 Then was the king exceeding glad, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found on him, because he had trusted in his God. (See NAS)
Daniel 8:4 I have seen the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward, and no living creatures do stand before it, and there is none delivering out of its hand, and it hath done according to its pleasure, and hath exerted itself. (See NAS RSV NIV)
Hosea 5:11 Oppressed is Ephraim, broken in judgment, When he pleased he went after the command. (YLT)
Hosea 8:13 He gives the offerings of his lovers, and takes the flesh for food; but the Lord has no pleasure in them; now he will keep in mind their evil-doing and give them the punishment of their sins; they will go back to Egypt. (See NIV)
Amos 5:22 For though ye cause burnt-offerings and your presents to ascend to Me, I am not pleased, And the peace-offering of your fatlings I behold not. (YLT)
Jonah 1:14 Therefore they cried to Yahweh, and said, "We beg you, Yahweh, we beg you, let us not perish for this man's life, and don't lay on us innocent blood; for you, Yahweh, have done as it pleased you." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Micah 6:7 Will Yahweh be pleased with thousands of rams? With tens of thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my disobedience? The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT RSV NIV)
Haggai 1:8 Go up the mountain, and ye have brought in wood, And build the house, and I am pleased with it. And I am honoured, said Jehovah. (YLT NAS)
Malachi 1:8 When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn't that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn't that evil? Present it now to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? Or will he accept your person?" says Yahweh of Armies. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Malachi 1:10 Who 'is' even among you, And he shutteth the two-leaved doors? Yea, ye do not kindle Mine altar for nought, I have no pleasure in you, said Jehovah of Hosts, And a present I do not accept of your hand. (See NAS NIV)
Malachi 2:17 You have wearied Yahweh with your words. Yet you say,'How have we wearied him?' In that you say,'Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of Yahweh, and he delights in them;' or'Where is the God of justice?' (See NIV)