Delight

Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

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

Yahweh, your God, is in your midst, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, if you put away unrighteousness far from your tents. — read the full passage →

He brought me out also into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me.

Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, To your tents. — read the full passage →

“Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delights— I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.

but let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am Yahweh who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says Yahweh.

For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn’t there. — read the full passage →

Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction. — read the full passage →

Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn’t retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.

then you shall delight yourself in Yahweh; and I will make you to ride on the high places of the earth; and I will feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father:” for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it.

Indeed your statutes are my delight, and my counselors.

I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, as much as in all riches. — read the full passage →

I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.”

You shall surely tithe all the increase of your seed, that which comes out of the field year by year. — read the full passage →

“Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes!” says Yahweh of Armies. — read the full passage →

Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting.”

“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 shall honor it, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words: — read the full passage →

Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering. — read the full passage →

“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”

Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; for your law is my delight.

Teach me, Yahweh, the way of your statutes. I will keep them to the end. — read the full passage →

Lord, open my lips. My mouth shall declare your praise. — read the full passage →

He also said to the one who had invited him, “When you make a dinner or a supper, don’t call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your kinsmen, nor rich neighbors, or perhaps they might also return the favor, and pay you back. — read the full passage →

The Spirit of the Lord Yahweh is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to those who are bound;

The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox; and dust shall be the serpent’s food. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain,” says Yahweh.

For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.

The multitude of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

The proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts. — read the full passage →

For then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and shall lift up your face to God.

For, behold, the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah supply and support, the whole supply of bread, and the whole supply of water; — read the full passage →

They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.

You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.

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

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

For I delight in God’s law after the inward man,

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel around by sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much of a son of Gehennaas yourselves.

Behold, a voice out of the heavens said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”

For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.

I have longed for your salvation, Yahweh. Your law is my delight.

I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

Will he delight himself in the Almighty, and call on God at all times?

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, — read the full passage →

Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”

Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as something owed. — read the full passage →

“Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill. — read the full passage →

Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.

then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, always rejoicing before him, — read the full passage →

Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your commandments are my delight.

Their heart is as callous as the fat, but I delight in your law.

I will delight myself in your commandments, because I love them.

Saul commanded his servants, “Talk with David secretly, and say, ‘Behold, the king has delight in you, and all his servants love you: now therefore be the king’s son-in-law.’”

If Yahweh delights in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it to us; a land which flows with milk and honey.

The young man didn’t wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter, and he was honored above all the house of his father.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full.

He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”

Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.

He said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men.”

Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies.

“Cry aloud, don’t spare, lift up your voice like a trumpet, and declare to my people their disobedience, and to the house of Jacob their sins.

All your children shall be taught of Yahweh; and great shall be the peace of your children.

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.

A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.

Direct me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in them.

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

In the multitude of my thoughts within me, your comforts delight my soul.

Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war.

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

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

My soul, you have said to Yahweh, “You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing.”

For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.’

It shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she desires; but you shall not sell her at all for money. You shall not deal with her as a slave, because you have humbled her.

Only Yahweh had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all peoples, as at this day.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the perverseness of evil;

He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man. — read the full passage →

Praise Yah, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.

Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations. — read the full passage →

Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.

Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

So Haman came in. The king said to him, “What shall be done to the man whom the king delights to honor?” Now Haman said in his heart, “Who would the king delight to honor more than myself?”

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

Hannah prayed, and said: “My heart exults in Yahweh! My horn is exalted in Yahweh. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation.

Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. Yahweh showed him all the land of Gilead, to Dan, — read the full passage →

Yahweh your God will make you plenteous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, for good; for Yahweh will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers;