"PLEASURE" in the KJV Bible

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Isaiah 58:13chapter context similar meaning "If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:" Isaiah 58:13 KJVcopy save

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:

Hebrews 10:6chapter context similar meaning "In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure." Hebrews 10:6 KJVcopy save

In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.

Philippians 2:13chapter context similar meaning "For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure." Philippians 2:13 KJVcopy save

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Hosea 8:8chapter context similar meaning "Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure." Hosea 8:8 KJVcopy save

Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.

Psalms 102:14chapter context similar meaning "For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof." Psalms 102:14 KJVcopy save

For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.

Isaiah 21:4chapter context similar meaning "My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me." Isaiah 21:4 KJVcopy save

My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.

Luke 12:32chapter context similar meaning "Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom." Luke 12:32 KJVcopy save

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

2 Thessalonians 2:12chapter context similar meaning "That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness." 2 Thessalonians 2:12 KJVcopy save

That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

Psalms 5:4chapter context similar meaning "For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee." Psalms 5:4 KJVcopy save

For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.

Psalms 51:18chapter context similar meaning "Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem." Psalms 51:18 KJVcopy save

Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 2:1chapter context similar meaning "I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity." Ecclesiastes 2:1 KJVcopy save

I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.

Job 21:25chapter context similar meaning "And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure." Job 21:25 KJVcopy save

And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

Psalms 149:4chapter context similar meaning "For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation." Psalms 149:4 KJVcopy save

For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.

Psalms 147:11chapter context similar meaning "The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy." Psalms 147:11 KJVcopy save

The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

Psalms 111:2chapter context similar meaning "The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein." Psalms 111:2 KJVcopy save

The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

James 5:5chapter context similar meaning "Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter." James 5:5 KJVcopy save

Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.

Ephesians 1:5chapter context similar meaning "Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will," Ephesians 1:5 KJVcopy save

Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

Ephesians 1:9chapter context similar meaning "Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:" Ephesians 1:9 KJVcopy save

Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:

2 Corinthians 12:10chapter context similar meaning "Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong." 2 Corinthians 12:10 KJVcopy save

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

Hebrews 10:38chapter context similar meaning "Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him." Hebrews 10:38 KJVcopy save

Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

Genesis 18:12chapter context similar meaning "Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?" Genesis 18:12 KJVcopy save

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

Ezekiel 18:32chapter context similar meaning "For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye." Ezekiel 18:32 KJVcopy save

For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.

Psalms 103:21chapter context similar meaning "Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure." Psalms 103:21 KJVcopy save

Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.

Psalms 105:22chapter context similar meaning "To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom." Psalms 105:22 KJVcopy save

To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

Acts 25:9chapter context similar meaning "But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?" Acts 25:9 KJVcopy save

But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?

Acts 24:27chapter context similar meaning "But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound." Acts 24:27 KJVcopy save

But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

Job 22:3chapter context similar meaning "Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?" Job 22:3 KJVcopy save

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?

Hebrews 12:10chapter context similar meaning "For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness." Hebrews 12:10 KJVcopy save

For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

Job 21:21chapter context similar meaning "For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?" Job 21:21 KJVcopy save

For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

Ecclesiastes 5:4chapter context similar meaning "When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed." Ecclesiastes 5:4 KJVcopy save

When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.