"PLEASURE" in the KJV Bible

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Ecclesiasticus 14:5chapter context similar meaning "He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods." Ecclesiasticus 14:5 KJVcopy save

He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods.

1 Maccabees 4:42chapter context similar meaning "So he chose priests of blameless conversation, such as had pleasure in the law:" 1 Maccabees 4:42 KJVcopy save

So he chose priests of blameless conversation, such as had pleasure in the law:

Ecclesiasticus 25:21chapter context similar meaning "Stumble not at the beauty of a woman, and desire her not for pleasure." Ecclesiasticus 25:21 KJVcopy save

Stumble not at the beauty of a woman, and desire her not for pleasure.

Ecclesiasticus 37:28chapter context similar meaning "For all things are not profitable for all men, neither hath every soul pleasure in every thing." Ecclesiasticus 37:28 KJVcopy save

For all things are not profitable for all men, neither hath every soul pleasure in every thing.

Ecclesiasticus 18:32chapter context similar meaning "Take not pleasure in much good cheer, neither be tied to the expence thereof." Ecclesiasticus 18:32 KJVcopy save

Take not pleasure in much good cheer, neither be tied to the expence thereof.

Wisdom of Solomon 1:13chapter context similar meaning "For God made not death: neither hath he pleasure in the destruction of the living." Wisdom of Solomon 1:13 KJVcopy save

For God made not death: neither hath he pleasure in the destruction of the living.

Ecclesiasticus 9:12chapter context similar meaning "Delight not in the thing that the ungodly have pleasure in; but remember they shall not go unpunished unto their grave." Ecclesiasticus 9:12 KJVcopy save

Delight not in the thing that the ungodly have pleasure in; but remember they shall not go unpunished unto their grave.

Ecclesiasticus 11:27chapter context similar meaning "The affliction of an hour maketh a man forget pleasure: and in his end his deeds shall be discovered." Ecclesiasticus 11:27 KJVcopy save

The affliction of an hour maketh a man forget pleasure: and in his end his deeds shall be discovered.

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:

Ecclesiasticus 19:5chapter context similar meaning "Whoso taketh pleasure in wickedness shall be condemned: but he that resisteth pleasures crowneth his life." Ecclesiasticus 19:5 KJVcopy save

Whoso taketh pleasure in wickedness shall be condemned: but he that resisteth pleasures crowneth his life.

Wisdom of Solomon 7:2chapter context similar meaning "And in my mother's womb was fashioned to be flesh in the time of ten months, being compacted in blood, of the seed of man, and the pleasure that came with sleep." Wisdom of Solomon 7:2 KJVcopy save

And in my mother's womb was fashioned to be flesh in the time of ten months, being compacted in blood, of the seed of man, and the pleasure that came with sleep.

Wisdom of Solomon 8:18chapter context similar meaning "And great pleasure it is to have her friendship; and in the works of her hands are infinite riches; and in the exercise of conference with her, prudence; and in talking with her, a good report; I went about seeking how to take her to me." Wisdom of Solomon 8:18 KJVcopy save

And great pleasure it is to have her friendship; and in the works of her hands are infinite riches; and in the exercise of conference with her, prudence; and in talking with her, a good report; I went about seeking how to take her to me.

Ecclesiasticus 9:10chapter context similar meaning "Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure." Ecclesiasticus 9:10 KJVcopy save

Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure.

Ecclesiasticus 33:13chapter context similar meaning "As the clay is in the potter's hand, to fashion it at his pleasure: so man is in the hand of him that made him, to render to them as liketh him best." Ecclesiasticus 33:13 KJVcopy save

As the clay is in the potter's hand, to fashion it at his pleasure: so man is in the hand of him that made him, to render to them as liketh him best.

Ecclesiasticus 41:4chapter context similar meaning "And why art thou against the pleasure of the most High? there is no inquisition in the grave, whether thou have lived ten, or an hundred, or a thousand years." Ecclesiasticus 41:4 KJVcopy save

And why art thou against the pleasure of the most High? there is no inquisition in the grave, whether thou have lived ten, or an hundred, or a thousand years.

2 Maccabees 12:11chapter context similar meaning "Whereupon there was a very sore battle; but Judas' side by the help of God got the victory; so that the Nomades of Arabia, being overcome, besought Judas for peace, promising both to give him cattle, and to pleasure him otherwise." 2 Maccabees 12:11 KJVcopy save

Whereupon there was a very sore battle; but Judas' side by the help of God got the victory; so that the Nomades of Arabia, being overcome, besought Judas for peace, promising both to give him cattle, and to pleasure him otherwise.