Numbers 29:13 and you shall offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh; thirteen young bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old; they shall be without blemish; (See RSV NIV)
Numbers 29:36 but you shall offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without blemish; (See RSV NIV)
Numbers 36:6 This is the order of the Lord about the daughters of Zelophehad: The Lord says, Let them take as their husbands whoever is most pleasing to them, but only among the family of their father's tribe. (BBE)
Deuteronomy 23:16 Let him go on living among you in whatever place is most pleasing to him: do not be hard on him. (BBE YLT)
Deuteronomy 33:11 Let your blessing, O Lord, be on his substance, may the work of his hands be pleasing to you: may those who take up arms against him and all who have hate for him, be wounded through the heart, never to be lifted up again. (BBE)
Deuteronomy 33:24 And of Asher he said, Let Asher have the blessing of children; may he be pleasing to his brothers, and let his foot be wet with oil. (BBE)
Judges 14:3 Then his father and mother said to him, Is there no woman among the daughters of your relations or among all my people, that you have to go for your wife to the Philistines, who are without circumcision? But Samson said to his father, Get her for me, for she is pleasing to me. (BBE)
Judges 14:7 So he went down and had talk with the woman; and she was pleasing to Samson. (BBE)
1 Samuel 13:14 But now, your authority will not go on: the Lord, searching for a man who is pleasing to him in every way, has given him the place of ruler over his people, because you have not done what the Lord gave you orders to do. (BBE)
1 Samuel 16:12 So he sent and made him come in. Now he had red hair and beautiful eyes and pleasing looks. And the Lord said, Come, put the oil on him, for this is he. (BBE)
1 Samuel 16:18 Then one of the servants in answer said, I have seen a son of Jesse, the Beth-lehemite, who is expert at playing, and a strong man and a man of war; and he is wise in his words, and pleasing in looks, and the Lord is with him. (BBE)
1 Samuel 16:22 And Saul sent to Jesse saying, Let David be with me, for he is pleasing to me. (BBE)
1 Samuel 18:5 And David went wherever Saul sent him, and did wisely: and Saul put him at the head of his men of war, and this was pleasing to all the people as well as to Saul's servants. (BBE NAS)
1 Samuel 25:3 Now this man was named Nabal, and his wife's name was Abigail: she was a woman of good sense and pleasing looks: but the man was cruel and evil in his ways; he was of the family of Caleb. (BBE)
1 Samuel 29:6 Then Achish sent for David and said to him, By the living Lord, you are upright, and everything you have done with me in the army has been pleasing to me: I have seen no evil in you from the day when you came to me till now: but still, the lords are not pleased with you. (BBE NAS)
1 Samuel 29:9 Achish answered David, "I know that you are good in my sight, as an angel of God. Notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said,'He shall not go up with us to the battle.' (See NAS NIV)
2 Samuel 1:23 Saul and Jonathan were loved and pleasing; in their lives and in their death they were not parted; they went more quickly than eagles, they were stronger than lions. (BBE)
2 Samuel 3:36 And all the people took note of it and were pleased: like everything the king did, it was pleasing to the people. (BBE)
2 Samuel 17:4 And the saying was pleasing to Absalom and to the responsible men of Israel. (BBE)
1 Kings 3:10 Now these words and Solomon's request were pleasing to the Lord. (BBE NAS)
1 Kings 11:19 Now Hadad was very pleasing to Pharaoh, so that he gave him the sister of his wife, Tahpenes the queen, for his wife. (BBE)
1 Kings 14:13 All Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him; for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward Yahweh, the God of Israel, in the house of Jeroboam. (See RSV)
1 Kings 20:6 But I will send my servants to you tomorrow about this time, to make a search through your house and the houses of your people, and everything which is pleasing in your eyes they will take away in their hands. (BBE)
1 Kings 21:6 And he said to her, Because I was talking to Naboth the Jezreelite, and I said to him, Let me have your vine-garden for a price, or, if it is pleasing to you, I will give you another vine-garden for it: and he said, I will not give you my vine-garden. (BBE)
2 Chronicles 10:7 And they said to him, If you are kind to this people, pleasing them and saying good words to them, then they will be your servants for ever. (BBE)
Ezra 6:10 that they may offer sacrifices of pleasant aroma to the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons. (See RSV NIV)
Ezra 7:18 And whatever seems right to you and to your brothers to do with the rest of the silver and gold, that do, as may be pleasing to your God. (BBE)
Nehemiah 2:5 and say to the king, 'If to the king 'it be' good, and if thy servant be pleasing before thee, that thou send me unto Judah, unto the city of the graves of my fathers, and I built it.' (YLT)
Esther 1:8 And the drinking was in keeping with the law; no one was forced: for the king had given orders to all the chief servants of his house to do as was pleasing to every man. (BBE)
Esther 1:19 If it is pleasing to the king, let an order go out from him, and let it be recorded among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it may never be changed, that Vashti is never again to come before King Ahasuerus; and let the king give her place to another who is better than she. (BBE)
Esther 2:4 And let the girl who is pleasing to the king be queen in place of Vashti. And the king was pleased with this suggestion; and he did so. (BBE)
Esther 2:17 And Esther was more pleasing to the king than all the women, and to his eyes she was fairer and more full of grace than all the other virgins: so he put his crown on her head and made her queen in place of Vashti. (BBE)
Esther 8:5 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. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Job 6:25 How pleasing are upright words! but what force is there in your arguments? (BBE)
Psalms 19:14 Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation. (BBE YLT NIV)
Psalms 69:31 This will be more pleasing to the Lord than an ox, or a young ox of full growth. (BBE)
Psalms 104:34 Let your meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh. (See NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 115:3 But our God is in heaven: he has done whatever was pleasing to him. (BBE)
Psalms 133:1 <A Song of the going up. Of David.> See how good and how pleasing it is for brothers to be living together in harmony! (BBE)
Psalms 135:3 Give praise to Jah, for he is good: make melody to his name, for it is pleasing. (BBE)
Psalms 135:6 The Lord has done whatever was pleasing to him, in heaven, and on the earth, in the seas and in all the deep waters. (BBE)
Psalms 147:1 Give praise to the Lord; for it is good to make melody to our God; praise is pleasing and beautiful. (BBE)
Proverbs 2:10 For wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasing to your soul; (BBE)
Proverbs 9:17 Drink taken without right is sweet, and food in secret is pleasing. (BBE)
Proverbs 10:32 The lips of the upright man have knowledge of what is pleasing, but twisted are the mouths of evil-doers. (BBE YLT)
Proverbs 11:27 Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing thing, And whoso is seeking evil -- it meeteth him. (YLT)
Proverbs 14:9 Fools mock at a guilt-offering, And among the upright -- a pleasing thing. (YLT)
Proverbs 15:26 Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing. (WEB BBE RSV NIV)
Proverbs 16:7 When a man's ways are pleasing to the Lord, he makes even his haters be at peace with him. (BBE NAS NIV)
Proverbs 16:21 The wise-hearted will be named men of good sense: and by pleasing words learning is increased. (BBE)
Proverbs 16:24 Pleasing words are like honey, sweet to the soul and new life to the bones. (BBE)
Proverbs 20:23 Yahweh detests differing weights, and dishonest scales are not pleasing. (WEB)
Proverbs 21:3 To do what is right and true is more pleasing to the Lord than an offering. (BBE)
Proverbs 23:8 The food which you have taken will come up again, and your pleasing words will be wasted. (BBE)
Proverbs 24:4 And by knowledge its rooms are full of all dear and pleasing things. (BBE)
Ecclesiastes 7:26 and I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands; whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. (See NAS)
Ecclesiastes 8:3 Be not quick to go from before him. Be not fixed in an evil design, because he does whatever is pleasing to him. (BBE)
Ecclesiastes 12:10 The Preacher made search for words which were pleasing, but his writing was in words upright and true. (BBE YLT RSV)
Song of Songs 1:3 Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured forth, therefore the virgins love you. (WEB NAS NIV)
Song of Songs 4:10 How fair is your love, my sister! How much better is your love than wine, and the smell of your oils than any perfume! (See NIV)
Song of Songs 7:6 How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights! (See NIV)
Isaiah 24:8 The pleasing sound of all instruments of music has come to an end, and the voices of those who are glad. (BBE)
Isaiah 32:12 Have sorrow for the fields, the pleasing fields, the fertile vine; (BBE)
Isaiah 56:4 For the Lord says, As for the unsexed who keep my Sabbaths, and give their hearts to pleasing me, and keep their agreement with me: (BBE)
Isaiah 56:7 I have brought them unto My holy mountain, And caused them to rejoice in My house of prayer, Their burnt-offerings and their sacrifices 'Are' for a pleasing thing on Mine altar, For My house, 'A house of prayer,' Is called for all the peoples. (YLT)
Isaiah 60:7 All the flocks of Kedar will come together to you, the sheep of Nebaioth will be ready for your need; they will be pleasing offerings on my altar, and my house of prayer will be beautiful. (BBE)
Isaiah 65:12 Your fate will be the sword, and you will all go down to death: because when my voice came to you, you made no answer; you did not give ear to my word; but you did what was evil in my eyes, desiring what was not pleasing to me. (BBE)
Jeremiah 2:33 What -- dost thou make pleasing thy ways to seek love? Therefore even the wicked thou hast taught thy ways. (YLT)
Jeremiah 3:15 And I will give you keepers, pleasing to my heart, who will give you your food with knowledge and wisdom. (BBE)
Jeremiah 6:20 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. (WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 27:5 I have made the earth, and man and beast on the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I will give it to anyone at my pleasure. (See NAS)
Lamentations 2:4 His bow has been bent for the attack, he has taken his place with his hand ready, in his hate he has put to death all who were pleasing to the eye: on the tent of the daughter of Zion he has let loose his passion like fire. (BBE NIV)
Ezekiel 6:13 You shall know that I am Yahweh, when their slain men shall be among their idols around their altars, on every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, and under every green tree, and under every thick oak, the places where they offered pleasant aroma to all their idols. (See RSV)
Ezekiel 16:19 My bread also which I gave you, fine flour, and oil, and honey, with which I fed you, you even set it before them for a pleasant aroma; and thus it was, says the Lord Yahweh. (See RSV)
Ezekiel 20:41 With sweet fragrance I do accept you, In My bringing you out from the peoples, And I have assembled you from the lands In which ye have been scattered, And I have been sanctified in you Before the eyes of the nations. (See RSV)
Ezekiel 33:11 Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the evil-doer; it is more pleasing to me if he is turned from his way and has life: be turned, be turned from your evil ways; why are you looking for death, O children of Israel? (BBE)
Ezekiel 33:32 And truly you are to them like a love song by one who has a very pleasing voice and is an expert player on an instrument: for they give ear to your words but do them not. (BBE)
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. (BBE NAS)
Daniel 10:3 I had no pleasing food, no meat or wine came into my mouth, and I put no oil on my body till three full weeks were ended. (BBE)
Hosea 9:4 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. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)
Joel 3:5 For you have taken my silver and my gold, putting in the houses of your gods my beautiful and pleasing things. (BBE)
Amos 4:5 Let that which is leavened be burned as a praise-offering, let the news of your free offerings be given out publicly; for this is pleasing to you, O children of Israel, says the Lord. (BBE)
Malachi 1:13 And you say, See, what a weariness it is! and you let out your breath at it, says the Lord of armies; and you have given what has been cut about by beasts, and what is damaged in its feet and ill; this is the offering you give: will this be pleasing to me from your hands? says the Lord. (BBE)
Malachi 2:13 And this a second time ye do, Covering with tears the altar of Jehovah, With weeping and groaning, Because there is no more turning unto the present, Or receiving of a pleasing thing from your hand. (YLT)
Malachi 3:4 Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the Lord, as in days gone by, and as in past years. (BBE NAS RSV)