"PLEASING THE LORD" in the KJV Bible

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1 Esdras 2:21chapter context similar meaning "But to speak unto our lord the king, to the intent that, if it be thy pleasure it may be sought out in the books of thy fathers:" 1 Esdras 2:21 KJVcopy save

But to speak unto our lord the king, to the intent that, if it be thy pleasure it may be sought out in the books of thy fathers:

Prayer of Azariah 1:3chapter context similar meaning "Blessed art thou, O Lord God of our fathers: thy name is worthy to be praised and glorified for evermore:" Prayer of Azariah 1:3 KJVcopy save

Blessed art thou, O Lord God of our fathers: thy name is worthy to be praised and glorified for evermore:

1 Esdras 4:3chapter context similar meaning "But yet the king is more mighty: for he is lord of all these things, and hath dominion over them; and whatsoever he commandeth them they do." 1 Esdras 4:3 KJVcopy save

But yet the king is more mighty: for he is lord of all these things, and hath dominion over them; and whatsoever he commandeth them they do.

2 Maccabees 8:29chapter context similar meaning "When this was done, and they had made a common supplication, they besought the merciful Lord to be reconciled with his servants for ever." 2 Maccabees 8:29 KJVcopy save

When this was done, and they had made a common supplication, they besought the merciful Lord to be reconciled with his servants for ever.

Ecclesiasticus 38:14chapter context similar meaning "For they shall also pray unto the Lord, that he would prosper that, which they give for ease and remedy to prolong life." Ecclesiasticus 38:14 KJVcopy save

For they shall also pray unto the Lord, that he would prosper that, which they give for ease and remedy to prolong life.

Ecclesiasticus 39:16chapter context similar meaning "All the works of the Lord are exceeding good, and whatsoever he commandeth shall be accomplished in due season." Ecclesiasticus 39:16 KJVcopy save

All the works of the Lord are exceeding good, and whatsoever he commandeth shall be accomplished in due season.

1 Esdras 5:71chapter context similar meaning "We ourselves alone will build unto the Lord of Israel, according as Cyrus the king of the Persians hath commanded us." 1 Esdras 5:71 KJVcopy save

We ourselves alone will build unto the Lord of Israel, according as Cyrus the king of the Persians hath commanded us.

2 Esdras 2:10chapter context similar meaning "Thus saith the Lord unto Esdras, Tell my people that I will give them the kingdom of Jerusalem, which I would have given unto Israel." 2 Esdras 2:10 KJVcopy save

Thus saith the Lord unto Esdras, Tell my people that I will give them the kingdom of Jerusalem, which I would have given unto Israel.

2 Esdras 1:22chapter context similar meaning "Thus saith the Almighty Lord, When ye were in the wilderness, in the river of the Amorites, being athirst, and blaspheming my name," 2 Esdras 1:22 KJVcopy save

Thus saith the Almighty Lord, When ye were in the wilderness, in the river of the Amorites, being athirst, and blaspheming my name,

Bel and the Dragon 1:41chapter context similar meaning "Then cried the king with a loud voice, saying, Great art Lord God of Daniel, and there is none other beside thee." Bel and the Dragon 1:41 KJVcopy save

Then cried the king with a loud voice, saying, Great art Lord God of Daniel, and there is none other beside thee.

Judith 12:14chapter context similar meaning "Then said Judith unto him, Who am I now, that I should gainsay my lord? surely whatsoever pleaseth him I will do speedily, and it shall be my joy unto the day of my death." Judith 12:14 KJVcopy save

Then said Judith unto him, Who am I now, that I should gainsay my lord? surely whatsoever pleaseth him I will do speedily, and it shall be my joy unto the day of my death.

Ecclesiasticus 1:20chapter context similar meaning "The root of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and the branches thereof are long life." Ecclesiasticus 1:20 KJVcopy save

The root of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and the branches thereof are long life.

Susanna 1:45chapter context similar meaning "Therefore when she was led to be put to death, the Lord raised up the holy spirit of a young youth whose name was Daniel:" Susanna 1:45 KJVcopy save

Therefore when she was led to be put to death, the Lord raised up the holy spirit of a young youth whose name was Daniel:

Ecclesiasticus 4:13chapter context similar meaning "He that holdeth her fast shall inherit glory; and wheresoever she entereth, the Lord will bless." Ecclesiasticus 4:13 KJVcopy save

He that holdeth her fast shall inherit glory; and wheresoever she entereth, the Lord will bless.

Susanna 1:2chapter context similar meaning "And he took a wife, whose name was Susanna, the daughter of Chelcias, a very fair woman, and one that feared the Lord." Susanna 1:2 KJVcopy save

And he took a wife, whose name was Susanna, the daughter of Chelcias, a very fair woman, and one that feared the Lord.

Ecclesiasticus 3:6chapter context similar meaning "He that honoureth his father shall have a long life; and he that is obedient unto the Lord shall be a comfort to his mother." Ecclesiasticus 3:6 KJVcopy save

He that honoureth his father shall have a long life; and he that is obedient unto the Lord shall be a comfort to his mother.

Ecclesiasticus 5:4chapter context similar meaning "Say not, I have sinned, and what harm hath happened unto me? for the Lord is longsuffering, he will in no wise let thee go." Ecclesiasticus 5:4 KJVcopy save

Say not, I have sinned, and what harm hath happened unto me? for the Lord is longsuffering, he will in no wise let thee go.

Ecclesiasticus 10:14chapter context similar meaning "The Lord hath cast down the thrones of proud princes, and set up the meek in their stead." Ecclesiasticus 10:14 KJVcopy save

The Lord hath cast down the thrones of proud princes, and set up the meek in their stead.

Prayer of Azariah 1:68chapter context similar meaning "O all ye that worship the Lord, bless the God of gods, praise him, and give him thanks: for his mercy endureth for ever." Prayer of Azariah 1:68 KJVcopy save

O all ye that worship the Lord, bless the God of gods, praise him, and give him thanks: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Ecclesiasticus 17:25chapter context similar meaning "Return unto the Lord, and forsake thy sins, make thy prayer before his face, and offend less." Ecclesiasticus 17:25 KJVcopy save

Return unto the Lord, and forsake thy sins, make thy prayer before his face, and offend less.

Ecclesiasticus 17:17chapter context similar meaning "For in the division of the nations of the whole earth he set a ruler over every people; but Israel is the Lord's portion:" Ecclesiasticus 17:17 KJVcopy save

For in the division of the nations of the whole earth he set a ruler over every people; but Israel is the Lord's portion:

Judith 4:15chapter context similar meaning "And had ashes on their mitres, and cried unto the Lord with all their power, that he would look upon all the house of Israel graciously." Judith 4:15 KJVcopy save

And had ashes on their mitres, and cried unto the Lord with all their power, that he would look upon all the house of Israel graciously.

Ecclesiasticus 17:28chapter context similar meaning "Thanksgiving perisheth from the dead, as from one that is not: the living and sound in heart shall praise the Lord." Ecclesiasticus 17:28 KJVcopy save

Thanksgiving perisheth from the dead, as from one that is not: the living and sound in heart shall praise the Lord.

Wisdom of Solomon 12:16chapter context similar meaning "For thy power is the beginning of righteousness, and because thou art the Lord of all, it maketh thee to be gracious unto all." Wisdom of Solomon 12:16 KJVcopy save

For thy power is the beginning of righteousness, and because thou art the Lord of all, it maketh thee to be gracious unto all.

2 Maccabees 15:35chapter context similar meaning "He hanged also Nicanor's head upon the tower, an evident and manifest sign unto all of the help of the Lord." 2 Maccabees 15:35 KJVcopy save

He hanged also Nicanor's head upon the tower, an evident and manifest sign unto all of the help of the Lord.

Ecclesiasticus 50:17chapter context similar meaning "Then all the people together hasted, and fell down to the earth upon their faces to worship their Lord God Almighty, the most High." Ecclesiasticus 50:17 KJVcopy save

Then all the people together hasted, and fell down to the earth upon their faces to worship their Lord God Almighty, the most High.

1 Esdras 7:15chapter context similar meaning "For that he had turned the counsel of the king of Assyria toward them, to strengthen their hands in the works of the Lord God of Israel." 1 Esdras 7:15 KJVcopy save

For that he had turned the counsel of the king of Assyria toward them, to strengthen their hands in the works of the Lord God of Israel.

Wisdom of Solomon 10:16chapter context similar meaning "She entered into the soul of the servant of the Lord, and withstood dreadful kings in wonders and signs;" Wisdom of Solomon 10:16 KJVcopy save

She entered into the soul of the servant of the Lord, and withstood dreadful kings in wonders and signs;

Ecclesiasticus 46:16chapter context similar meaning "He called upon the mighty Lord, when his enemies pressed upon him on every side, when he offered the sucking lamb." Ecclesiasticus 46:16 KJVcopy save

He called upon the mighty Lord, when his enemies pressed upon him on every side, when he offered the sucking lamb.

Ecclesiasticus 47:6chapter context similar meaning "So the people honoured him with ten thousands, and praised him in the blessings of the Lord, in that he gave him a crown of glory." Ecclesiasticus 47:6 KJVcopy save

So the people honoured him with ten thousands, and praised him in the blessings of the Lord, in that he gave him a crown of glory.