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1 Samuel 18:25 (100.00%)

Saul said, “Tell David, ‘The king desires no dowry except one hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies.’ ” Now Saul thought he would make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.

And Saul H7586 said H559 (8799), Thus shall ye say H559 (8799) to David H1732, The king H4428 desireth H2656 not any dowry H4119, but an hundred H3967 foreskins H6190 of the Philistines H6430, to be avenged H5358 (8736) of the king’s H4428 enemies H341 (8802). But Saul H7586 thought H2803 (8804) to make David H1732 fall H5307 (8687) by the hand H3027 of the Philistines H6430.

And Saul saith, ‘Thus do ye say to David, There is no delight to the king in dowry, but in a hundred foreskins of the Philistines-to be avenged on the enemies of the king;’ and Saul thought to cause David to fall by the hand of the Philistines.

1 Samuel 15:22 (100.00%)

Samuel said, “Has Yahweh as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying Yahweh’s voice? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.

And Samuel H8050 said H559 (8799), Hath the LORD H3068 [as great] delight H2656 in burnt offerings H5930 and sacrifices H2077, as in obeying H8085 (8800) the voice H6963 of the LORD H3068? Behold, to obey H8085 (8800) [is] better H2896 than sacrifice H2077, [and] to hearken H7181 (8687) than the fat H2459 of rams H352.

And Samuel saith, ‘Hath Jehovah had delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as in hearkening to the voice of Jehovah? lo, hearkening than sacrifice is better; to give attention than fat of rams;

2 Samuel 23:5 (100.00%)

Isn’t my house so with God? Yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure, for it is all my salvation and all my desire. Won’t he make it grow?

Although my house H1004 [be] not so with God H410; yet he hath made H7760 (8804) with me an everlasting H5769 covenant H1285, ordered H6186 (8803) in all [things], and sure H8104 (8803): for [this is] all my salvation H3468, and all [my] desire H2656, although he make [it] not to grow H6779 (8686).

For-not so is my house with God; For-a covenant age-during He made with me, Arranged in all things, and kept; For-all my salvation, and all desire, For-He hath not caused it to spring up.

1 Kings 5:8 (100.00%)

Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, “I have heard the message which you have sent to me. I will do all your desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning cypress timber.

And Hiram H2438 sent H7971 (8799) to Solomon H8010, saying H559 (8800), I have considered H8085 (8804) the things which thou sentest H7971 (8804) to me for: [and] I will do H6213 (8799) all thy desire H2656 concerning timber H6086 of cedar H730, and concerning timber H6086 of fir H1265.

And Hiram sendeth unto Solomon, saying, I have heard that which thou hast sent unto me, I do all thy desire concerning cedar-wood, and fir-wood,

1 Kings 5:10 (100.00%)

So Hiram gave Solomon cedar timber and cypress timber according to all his desire.

So Hiram H2438 gave H5414 (8802) Solomon H8010 cedar H730 trees H6086 and fir H1265 trees H6086 [according to] all his desire H2656.

And Hiram is giving to Solomon cedar-trees, and fir-trees, all his desire,

1 Kings 5:9 (100.00%)

My servants will bring them down from Lebanon to the sea. I will make them into rafts to go by sea to the place that you specify to me, and will cause them to be broken up there, and you will receive them. You will accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.”

My servants H5650 shall bring [them] down H3381 (8686) from Lebanon H3844 unto the sea H3220: and I will convey H7760 (8799) them by sea H3220 in floats H1702 unto the place H4725 that thou shalt appoint H7971 (8799) me, and will cause them to be discharged H5310 (8765) there, and thou shalt receive H5375 (8799) [them]: and thou shalt accomplish H6213 (8799) my desire H2656, in giving H5414 (8800) food H3899 for my household H1004.

my servants bring down from Lebanon to the sea, and I make them floats in the sea unto the place that thou sendest unto me, and I have spread them out there; and thou dost take them up, and thou dost execute my desire, to give the food of my house.’

1 Kings 9:11 (100.00%)

(now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and cypress trees, and with gold, according to all his desire), King Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

([Now] Hiram H2438 the king H4428 of Tyre H6865 had furnished H5375 (8765) Solomon H8010 with cedar H730 trees H6086 and fir H1265 trees H6086, and with gold H2091, according to all his desire H2656,) that then H227 king H4428 Solomon H8010 gave H5414 (8799) Hiram H2438 twenty H6242 cities H5892 in the land H776 of Galilee H1551.

Hiram king of Tyre hath assisted Solomon with cedar-trees, and with fir-trees, and with gold, according to all his desire; then doth king Solomon give to Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

1 Kings 10:13 (100.00%)

King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, in addition to that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty. So she turned and went to her own land, she and her servants.

And king H4428 Solomon H8010 gave H5414 (8804) unto the queen H4436 of Sheba H7614 all her desire H2656, whatsoever she asked H7592 (8804), beside [that] which Solomon H8010 gave H5414 (8804) her of his royal H4428 bounty H3027. So she turned H6437 (8799) and went H3212 (8799) to her own country H776, she and her servants H5650.

And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire that she asked, apart from that which he gave to her as a memorial of king Solomon, and she turneth and goeth to her land, she and her servants.

2 Chronicles 9:12 (100.00%)

King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, more than that which she had brought to the king. So she turned and went to her own land, she and her servants.

And king H4428 Solomon H8010 gave H5414 (8804) to the queen H4436 of Sheba H7614 all her desire H2656, whatsoever she asked H7592 (8804), beside [that] which she had brought H935 (8689) unto the king H4428. So she turned H2015 (8799), and went away H3212 (8799) to her own land H776, she and her servants H5650.

And king Solomon hath given to the queen of Sheba all her desire that she asked, apart from that which she had brought unto the king, and she turneth and goeth to her land, she and her servants.

Job 22:3 (100.00%)

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him that you make your ways perfect?

[Is it] any pleasure H2656 to the Almighty H7706, that thou art righteous H6663 (8799)? or [is it] gain H1215 [to him], that thou makest thy ways H1870 perfect H8552 (8686)?

Is it a delight to the Mighty One That thou art righteous? is it gain, That thou makest perfect thy ways?

Job 21:21 (100.00%)

For what does he care for his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?

For what pleasure H2656 [hath] he in his house H1004 after H310 him, when the number H4557 of his months H2320 is cut off in the midst H2686 (8795)?

For what is his delight in his house after him, And the number of his months cut off?

Job 31:16 (100.00%)

“If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

If I have withheld H4513 (8799) the poor H1800 from [their] desire H2656, or have caused the eyes H5869 of the widow H490 to fail H3615 (8762);

If I withhold from pleasure the poor, And the eyes of the widow do consume,

Psalm 1:2 (100.00%)

but his delight is in Yahweh’s° law. On his law he meditates day and night.

Psalm 1:2 “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations.

But his delight H2656 [is] in the law H8451 of the LORD H3068; and in his law H8451 doth he meditate H1897 (8799) day H3119 and night H3915.

But-in the law of Jehovah is his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:

Psalm 16:3 (100.00%)

As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.

[But] to the saints H6918 that H1992 [are] in the earth H776, and [to] the excellent H117, in whom [is] all my delight H2656.

For the holy ones who are in the land, And the honourable, all my delight is in them.

Psalm 107:30 (100.00%)

Then they are glad because it is calm, so he brings them to their desired haven.

Then are they glad H8055 (8799) because they be quiet H8367 (8799); so he bringeth H5148 (8686) them unto their desired H2656 haven H4231.

And they rejoice because they are quiet, And He leadeth them to the haven of their desire.

Psalm 111:2 (100.00%)

Yahweh’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

The works H4639 of the LORD H3068 [are] great H1419, sought out H1875 (8803) of all them that have pleasure H2656 therein.

Great are the works of Jehovah, Sought out by all desiring them.

Proverbs 3:15 (100.00%)

She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her.

She [is] more precious H3368 than rubies H6443: and all the things thou canst desire H2656 are not to be compared H7737 (8799) unto her.

Precious she is above rubies, And all thy pleasures are not comparable to her.

Proverbs 8:11 (100.00%)

For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can’t be compared to it.

For wisdom H2451 [is] better H2896 than rubies H6443; and all the things that may be desired H2656 are not to be compared H7737 (8799) to it.

For better is wisdom than rubies, Yea, all delights are not comparable with it.

Ecclesiastes 3:1 (100.00%)

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

To every [thing there is] a season H2165, and a time H6256 to every purpose H2656 under the heaven H8064:

To everything-a season, and a time to every delight under the heavens:

Proverbs 31:13 (100.00%)

She seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her hands.

She seeketh H1875 (8804) wool H6785, and flax H6593, and worketh H6213 (8799) willingly H2656 with her hands H3709.

She hath sought wool and flax, And with delight she worketh with her hands.

Ecclesiastes 5:8 (100.00%)

If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don’t marvel at the matter, for one official is eyed by a higher one, and there are officials over them.

If thou seest H7200 (8799) the oppression H6233 of the poor H7326 (8802), and violent H1499 perverting of judgment H4941 and justice H6664 in a province H4082, marvel H8539 (8799) not at the matter H2656: for [he that is] higher H1364 than the highest H1364 regardeth H8104 (8802); and [there be] higher H1364 than they H5921.

If oppression of the poor, and violent taking away of judgment and righteousness thou seest in a province, do not marvel at the matter, for a higher than the high is observing, and high ones are over them.

Ecclesiastes 5:4 (100.00%)

When you vow a vow to God, don’t defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow.

When thou vowest H5087 (8799) a vow H5088 unto God H430, defer H309 (8762) not to pay H7999 (8763) it; for [he hath] no pleasure H2656 in fools H3684: pay H7999 (8761) that which thou hast vowed H5087 (8799).

When thou vowest a vow to God, delay not to complete it, for there is no pleasure in fools; that which thou vowest-complete.

Ecclesiastes 3:17 (100.00%)

I said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.”

I said H559 (8804) in mine heart H3820, God H430 shall judge H8199 (8799) the righteous H6662 and the wicked H7563: for [there is] a time H6256 there for every purpose H2656 and for every work H4639.

I said in my heart, ‘The righteous and the wicked doth God judge, for a time is to every matter and for every work there.’

Ecclesiastes 8:6 (100.00%)

For there is a time and procedure for every purpose, although the misery of man is heavy on him.

Because to every purpose H2656 there is H3426 time H6256 and judgment H4941, therefore the misery H7451 of man H120 [is] great H7227 upon him.

For to every delight there is a time and a judgment, for the misfortune of man is great upon him.

Ecclesiastes 12:1 (100.00%)

Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them;”

Remember H2142 (8798) now thy Creator H1254 (8802) in the days H3117 of thy youth H979, while the evil H7451 days H3117 come H935 (8799) not, nor the years H8141 draw nigh H5060 (8689), when thou shalt say H559 (8799), I have no pleasure H2656 in them;

Remember also thy Creators in days of thy youth, While that the evil days come not, Nor the years have arrived, that thou sayest, ‘I have no pleasure in them.’

Ecclesiastes 12:10 (100.00%)

The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth.

The preacher H6953 sought H1245 (8765) to find out H4672 (8800) acceptable H2656 words H1697: and [that which was] written H3789 (8803) [was] upright H3476, [even] words H1697 of truth H571.

The preacher sought to find out pleasing words, and, written by the upright, words of truth.

Isaiah 44:28 (100.00%)

who says of Cyrus, ‘He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure,’ even saying of Jerusalem, ‘She will be built;’ and of the temple, ‘Your foundation will be laid.’ ”

That saith H559 (8802) of Cyrus H3566, [He is] my shepherd H7462 (8802), and shall perform H7999 (8686) all my pleasure H2656: even saying H559 (8800) to Jerusalem H3389, Thou shalt be built H1129 (8735); and to the temple H1964, Thy foundation shall be laid H3245 (8735).

Who is saying of Cyrus, My shepherd, And all my delight He doth perfect, So as to say of Jerusalem, Thou art built, And of the temple, Thou art founded.

Isaiah 46:10 (100.00%)

I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please.

Declaring H5046 (8688) the end H319 from the beginning H7225, and from ancient times H6924 [the things] that are not [yet] done H6213 (8738), saying H559 (8802), My counsel H6098 shall stand H6965 (8799), and I will do H6213 (8799) all my pleasure H2656:

Declaring from the beginning the latter end, And from of old that which hath not been done, Saying, ‘My counsel doth stand, And all My delight I do.’

Isaiah 48:14 (100.00%)

“Assemble yourselves, all of you, and hear! Who among them has declared these things? He whom Yahweh loves will do what he likes to Babylon, and his arm will be against the Chaldeans.

All ye, assemble H6908 (8734) yourselves, and hear H8085 (8798); which among them hath declared H5046 (8689) these [things]? The LORD H3068 hath loved H157 (8804) him: he will do H6213 (8799) his pleasure H2656 on Babylon H894, and his arm H2220 [shall be on] the Chaldeans H3778.

Be gathered all of you, and hear, Who among them did declare these things? Jehovah hath loved him, He doth His pleasure on Babylon, And His arm is on the Chaldeans.

Isaiah 54:12 (100.00%)

I will make your pinnacles of rubies, your gates of sparkling jewels, and all your walls of precious stones.

And I will make H7760 (8804) thy windows H8121 of agates H3539, and thy gates H8179 of carbuncles H68 H688, and all thy borders H1366 of pleasant H2656 stones H68.

And have made of agate thy pinnacles, And thy gates of carbuncle stones, And all thy border of stones of delight,

Isaiah 58:13 (100.00%)

“If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day, and call the Sabbath a delight, and the holy of Yahweh honorable, and honor it, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words,

If thou turn away H7725 (8686) thy foot H7272 from the sabbath H7676, [from] doing H6213 (8800) thy pleasure H2656 on my holy H6944 day H3117; and call H7121 (8804) the sabbath H7676 a delight H6027, the holy H6918 of the LORD H3068, honourable H3513 (8794); and shalt honour H3513 (8765) him, not doing H6213 (8800) thine own ways H1870, nor finding H4672 (8800) thine own pleasure H2656, nor speaking H1696 (8763) [thine own] words H1697:

If thou dost turn from the sabbath thy foot, Doing thine own pleasure on My holy day, And hast cried to the sabbath, ‘A delight,’ To the holy of Jehovah, ‘Honoured,’ And hast honoured it, without doing thine own ways, Without finding thine own pleasure, And speaking a word.

Isaiah 53:10 (100.00%)

Yet it pleased Yahweh to bruise him. He has caused him to suffer. When you make his soul an offering for sin, he will see his offspring. He will prolong his days and Yahweh’s pleasure will prosper in his hand.

Yet it pleased H2654 (8804) the LORD H3068 to bruise H1792 (8763) him; he hath put [him] to grief H2470 (8689): when thou shalt make H7760 (8799) his soul H5315 an offering for sin H817, he shall see H7200 (8799) [his] seed H2233, he shall prolong H748 (8686) [his] days H3117, and the pleasure H2656 of the LORD H3068 shall prosper H6743 (8799) in his hand H3027.

And Jehovah hath delighted to bruise him, He hath made him sick, If his soul doth make an offering for guilt, He seeth seed-he prolongeth days, And the pleasure of Jehovah in his hand doth prosper.

Isaiah 58:3 (100.00%)

‘Why have we fasted,’ they say, ‘and you don’t see? Why have we afflicted our soul, and you don’t notice?’ “Behold, in the day of your fast you find pleasure, and oppress all your laborers.

Wherefore have we fasted H6684 (8804), [say they], and thou seest H7200 (8804) not? [wherefore] have we afflicted H6031 (8765) our soul H5315, and thou takest no knowledge H3045 (8799)? Behold, in the day H3117 of your fast H6685 ye find H4672 (8799) pleasure H2656, and exact H5065 (8799) all your labours H6092.

‘Why have we fasted, and Thou hast not seen? We have afflicted our soul, and Thou knowest not.’ Lo, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, And all your labours ye exact.

Isaiah 62:4 (100.00%)

You will not be called Forsaken any more, nor will your land be called Desolate any more; but you will be called Hephzibah,° and your land Beulah;° for Yahweh delights in you, and your land will be married.

Isaiah 62:4a Hephzibah means “I delight in her”.
Isaiah 62:4b Beulah means “married”

Thou shalt no more be termed H559 (8735) Forsaken H5800 (8803); neither shall thy land H776 any more be termed H559 (8735) Desolate H8077: but thou shalt be called H7121 (8735) Hephzibah H2657, and thy land H776 Beulah H1166 (8803): for the LORD H3068 delighteth H2654 (8804) in thee, and thy land H776 shall be married H1166 (8735).

It is not said of thee any more, ‘Forsaken!’ And of thy land it is not said any more, ‘Desolate,’ For to thee is cried, ‘My delight is in her,’ And to thy land, ‘Married,’ For Jehovah hath delighted in thee, And thy land is married.

Jeremiah 22:28 (100.00%)

Is this man Coniah a despised broken vessel? Is he a vessel in which no one delights? Why are they cast out, he and his offspring, and cast into a land which they don’t know?

[Is] this man H376 Coniah H3659 a despised H959 (8737) broken H5310 (8803) idol H6089? [is he] a vessel H3627 wherein [is] no pleasure H2656? wherefore are they cast out H7993 (8717), he and his seed H2233, and are cast H2904 (8717) into a land H776 which they know H3045 (8804) not?

A grief-a despised broken thing-is this man Coniah? A vessel in which there is no pleasure? Wherefore have they been cast up and down, He and his seed, Yea, they were cast on to a land that they knew not?

Jeremiah 48:38 (100.00%)

On all the housetops of Moab, and in its streets, there is lamentation everywhere; for I have broken Moab like a vessel in which no one delights,” says Yahweh.

[There shall be] lamentation H4553 generally upon all the housetops H1406 of Moab H4124, and in the streets H7339 thereof: for I have broken H7665 (8804) Moab H4124 like a vessel H3627 wherein [is] no pleasure H2656, saith H5002 (8803) the LORD H3068.

On all roofs of Moab, and in her broad-places, All of it-is lamentation, For I have broken Moab as a vessel in which there is no pleasure, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Hosea 8:8 (100.00%)

Israel is swallowed up. Now they are among the nations like a worthless thing.

Israel H3478 is swallowed up H1104 (8738): now shall they be among the Gentiles H1471 as a vessel H3627 wherein [is] no pleasure H2656.

Israel hath been swallowed up, Now they have been among nations, As a vessel in which is no delight.

Malachi 1:10 (100.00%)

“Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you,” says Yahweh of Armies, “neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

Who [is there] even among you that would shut H5462 (8799) the doors H1817 [for nought]? neither do ye kindle H215 (8686) [fire] on mine altar H4196 for nought H2600. I have no pleasure H2656 in you, saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635, neither will I accept H7521 (8799) an offering H4503 at your hand H3027.

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.

Malachi 3:12 (100.00%)

“All nations shall call you blessed, for you will be a delightful land,” says Yahweh of Armies.

And all nations H1471 shall call you blessed H833 (8765): for ye shall be a delightsome H2656 land H776, saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635.

And declared you happy have all the nations, For ye are a delightful land, said Jehovah of Hosts.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.