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Keywords: EDEN
Description: Genesis 2:8
NET Translation: The Lord God planted an orchard in the east, in Eden; and there he placed the man he had formed.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah Elohim planted a garden in EdenPLEASURE." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D19 eastward, and there put Man whom he had formed.
KJV Translation: And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Keywords: AMBITION,COVETOUSNESS,CURIOSITY,DISOBEDIENCE TO GOD,INFLUENCE,LUST,WISDOM,WOMEN
Description: Genesis 3:6
NET Translation: When the woman saw that the tree produced fruit that was good for food, was attractive to the eye, and was desirable for making one wise, she took some of its fruit and ate it. She also gave some of it to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.
DARBY Translation: And the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a PLEASURE for the eyes, and the tree was to be desired to give intelligence; and she took of its fruit, and ate, and gave also to her husband with her, and he ate.
KJV Translation: And when the woman saw that the tree [was] good for food, and that it [was] pleasantK26to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make [one] wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
Keywords: DERISION,DOUBTING,MIRACLES
Description: Genesis 18:12
NET Translation: So Sarah laughed to herself, thinking, “After I am worn out will I have PLEASURE, especially when my husband is old too?”
DARBY Translation: And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old, shall I have PLEASURE, and my lord old?
KJV Translation: Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have PLEASURE, my lord being old also?
Keywords: FLATTERY
Description: Genesis 33:10
NET Translation: “No, please take them,” Jacob said. “If I have found favor in your sight, accept my gift from my hand. Now that I have seen your face and you have accepted me, it is as if I have seen the face of God.
DARBY Translation: And Jacob said, No, I pray thee; if now I have found favour in thine eyes, then receive my gift from my hand; for therefore have I seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou hast received me with PLEASURE.
KJV Translation: And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.
Keywords: COMPANY,FELLOWSHIP,HAMOR,SELF-WILL
Description: Genesis 49:6
NET Translation: O my soul, do not come into their council, do not be united to their assembly, my heart, for in their anger they have killed men, and for PLEASURE they have hamstrung oxen.
DARBY Translation: My soul, come not into their council; Mine honour, be not united with their assemblyD395; For in their anger they slew men, And in their wantonness houghed oxenD396.
KJV Translation: O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wallK325.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,ENGRAVING,IDOL,IDOLATRY,MOLDING
Description: Exodus 32:4
NET Translation: He accepted the gold from them, fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made a molten calf. Then they said, “These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt.”
DARBY Translation: And he took [them] out of their hand, and fashioned it with a chisel and made of it a molten calf: and they said, This is thy god, Israel, who has brought thee up out of the land of Egypt!
KJV Translation: And he received [them] at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These [be] thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Keywords: ADULTERY,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,EATING,FEASTS,IDOLATRY,LASCIVIOUSNESS,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Exodus 32:6
NET Translation: So they got up early on the next day and offered up burnt offerings and brought peace offerings, and the people sat down to eat and drink, and they rose up to play.
DARBY Translation: And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered up burnt-offerings, and brought peace-offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to sport.
KJV Translation: And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,DANCING,ICONOCLASM,IDOLATRY,ISRAEL,MOSES,REPROOF,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Exodus 32:19
NET Translation: When he approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, Moses became extremely angry. He threw the tablets from his hands and broke them to pieces at the bottom of the mountain.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, when he came near the camp, and saw the calf and the dancing, that Moses' anger burned, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and shattered them beneath the mountain.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Keywords: RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Deuteronomy 9:19
NET Translation: For I was terrified at the Lord’s intense anger that threatened to destroy you. But he listened to me this time as well.
DARBY Translation: For I was afraid of the anger and fury wherewith Jehovah was wroth against you to destroy you. And Jehovah listened unto me also at that time.
KJV Translation: For I was afraid of the anger and hot disPLEASURE, wherewith the LORD was wroth against you to destroy you. But the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also.
Keywords: CHILDREN,GOD,PREDESTINATION
Description: Deuteronomy 10:15
NET Translation: However, only to your ancestors did he show his loving favor, and he chose you, their descendants, from all peoples—as is apparent today.
DARBY Translation: Only, Jehovah took PLEASURE in thy fathers, to love them, and he chose their seed after them, [even] you, out of all the peoples, as it is this day.
KJV Translation: Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, [even] you above all people, as [it is] this day.
Keywords: AGRICULTURE,THEFT AND THIEVES
Description: Deuteronomy 23:24
NET Translation: When you enter the vineyard of your neighbor you may eat as many grapes as you please, but you must not take away any in a container.
DARBY Translation: When thou comest into thy neighbour's vineyard, thou mayest eat grapes thy fill, according to thy desireD1322, but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.
KJV Translation: When thou comest into thy neighbour's vineyard, then thou mayest eat grapes thy fill at thine own PLEASURE; but thou shalt not put [any] in thy vessel.
Description: Deuteronomy 33:16
NET Translation: with the harvest of the earth and its fullness and the PLEASURE of him who resided in the burning bush. May blessing rest on Joseph’s head, and on the top of the head of the one set apart from his brothers.
DARBY Translation: And by the precious things of the earth and the fulness thereof. And let the good will of him that dwelt in the bush Come upon the head of Joseph, Upon the top of the head of him that was separated fromD1409 his brethren.
KJV Translation: And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and [for] the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let [the blessing] come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him [that was] separated from his brethren.
Keywords: SAMSON
Description: Judges 15:3
NET Translation: Samson said to them, “This time I am justified in doing the Philistines harm!”
DARBY Translation: And Samson said to themD1679, This time I am blameless towardD1680 the Philistines, though I do them harm.
KJV Translation: And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, thoughK1159I do them a disPLEASURE.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,DAGON,GAZA
Description: Judges 16:23
NET Translation: The rulers of the Philistines gathered to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god and to celebrate. They said, “Our god has handed Samson, our enemy, over to us.”
DARBY Translation: Then the lords of the Philistines gathered together to sacrifice a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to rejoice; for they said, Our god has given Samson our enemy into our hands.
KJV Translation: Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.
Verse Intro: The Death of Samson
Keywords: FORMALISM,OBEDIENCE,OFFERINGS
Description: 1 Samuel 15:22
NET Translation: Then Samuel said, “Does the Lord take PLEASURE in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as he does in obedience? Certainly, obedience is better than sacrifice; paying attention is better than the fat of rams.
DARBY Translation: And Samuel said, Has Jehovah delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, As in hearkening to the voice of Jehovah? Behold, obedienceD1846 is better than sacrifice, Attention than the fat of rams.
KJV Translation: And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,RESIGNATION
Description: 2 Samuel 15:26
NET Translation: However, if he should say, ‘I do not take PLEASURE in you,’ then he will deal with me in a way that he considers appropriate.”
DARBY Translation: But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, [here am] I, let him do to me as seemeth good to him.
KJV Translation: But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, [here am] I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
Keywords: COVENANT,DAVID,FAITH,GOD
Description: 2 Samuel 23:5
NET Translation: My dynasty is approved by God, for he has made a perpetual covenant with me, arranged in all its particulars and secured. He always delivers me, and brings all I desire to fruition.
DARBY Translation: Although my house be not so before God, Yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, Ordered in every way and sure; For [this is] all my salvation, and every desirePLEASURE.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D2054, Although he make [it] not to growPLEASURE, would he not make them to grow?'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D2055.
KJV Translation: Although my house [be] not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all [things], and sure: for [this is] all my salvation, and all [my] desire, although he make [it] not to grow.
Keywords: GOVERNMENT,JUDAH
Description: 1 Chronicles 28:4
NET Translation: The Lord God of Israel chose me out of my father’s entire family to become king over Israel and have a permanent dynasty. Indeed, he chose Judah as leader, and my father’s family within Judah, and then he picked me out from among my father’s sons and made me king over all Israel.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah the God of Israel chose me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever; for he has chosen Judah to be the prince; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he took PLEASURE in me to make me king over all Israel;
KJV Translation: Howbeit the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah [to be] the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make [me] king over all Israel:
Keywords: FAITH,GOD,HEART,LIBERALITY,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: 1 Chronicles 29:17
NET Translation: I know, my God, that you examine thoughts and are pleased with integrity. With pure motives I contribute all this; and now I look with joy as your people who have gathered here contribute to you.
DARBY Translation: And I know, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast PLEASURE in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart have I willingly offered all these things; and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, offer willingly to thee.
KJV Translation: I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast PLEASURE in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are presentK2468here, to offer willingly unto thee.
Keywords: KING,PERSIA,TREASURE-HOUSES
Description: Ezra 5:17
NET Translation: “Now if the king is so inclined, let a search be conducted in the royal archives there in Babylon in order to determine whether King Cyrus did in fact issue orders for this temple of God to be rebuilt in Jerusalem. Then let the king send us a decision concerning this matter.”
DARBY Translation: And now, if it seem good to the king, let search be made in the king's treasure-house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that orders were given by king Cyrus to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his PLEASURE to us concerning this matter.
KJV Translation: Now therefore, if [it seem] good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which [is] there at Babylon, whether it be [so], that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his PLEASURE to us concerning this matter.
Keywords: FELLOWSHIP
Description: Ezra 10:11
NET Translation: Now give praise to the Lord God of your fathers, and do his will. Separate yourselves from the local residents and from these foreign wives.”
DARBY Translation: And now make confession to Jehovah the God of your fathers, and do his PLEASURE, and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land, and from the foreign wives.
KJV Translation: Now therefore make confession unto the LORD God of your fathers, and do his PLEASURE: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange wives.
Keywords: BLESSING,BUTLER,CUPBEARER,NEHEMIAH
Description: Nehemiah 1:11
NET Translation: Please, Lord, listen attentively to the prayer of your servant and to the prayer of your servants who take PLEASURE in showing respect to your name. Grant your servant success today and show compassion to me in the presence of this man.” Now I was cupbearer for the king.
DARBY Translation: O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants who delight to fear thy name; and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was the king's cupbearer.
KJV Translation: O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.
Keywords: ASAPH
Description: Nehemiah 2:8
NET Translation: and a letter for Asaph the keeper of the king’s nature preserve, so that he will give me timber for beams for the gates of the fortress adjacent to the temple and for the city wall and for the house to which I go.” So the king granted me these requests, for the good hand of my God was on me.
DARBY Translation: and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forestPLEASURE-grounds.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D2726, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palaceD2727 which [appertains] to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
KJV Translation: And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which [appertained] to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
Keywords: SIN
Description: Nehemiah 9:37
NET Translation: Its abundant produce goes to the kings you have placed over us due to our sins. They rule over our bodies and our livestock as they see fit, and we are in great distress!
DARBY Translation: And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: and they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their PLEASURE; and we are in great distress.
KJV Translation: And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their PLEASURE, and we [are] in great distress.
Keywords: TOTAL ABSTINENCE,FEASTS,TEMPERANCE,WINE
Description: Esther 1:8
NET Translation: There were no restrictions on the drinking, for the king had instructed all his supervisors that they should do as everyone so desired.
DARBY Translation: And the drinking was, according to commandment, without constraint; for so the king had appointed to all the magnates of his house, that they should do according to every man's PLEASURE.
KJV Translation: And the drinking [was] according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's PLEASURE.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,CHILDREN,DISSIPATION,FAMILY,INTERCESSION,JOB,PARENTS,WORSHIP
Description: Job 1:5
NET Translation: When the days of their feasting were finished, Job would send for them and sanctify them; he would get up early in the morning and offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job thought, “Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.” This was Job’s customary practice.
DARBY Translation: And it was so, when the days of the feasting were gone about, that Job sent and hallowed them; and he rose up early in the morning, and offered up burnt-offerings [according to] the number of them all; for Job said, It may be that my children have sinned, and cursedD2876 God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
KJV Translation: And it was so, when the days of [their] feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings [according] to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continuallyK3042.
Description: Job 10:17
NET Translation: You bring new witnesses against me, and increase your anger against me; relief troops come against me.
DARBY Translation: Thou renewest thy witnesses before me and increasest thy disPLEASURE against me; successions [of evil] and a time of toil are with me.
KJV Translation: Thou renewest thy witnessesK3131against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war [are] against me.
Keywords: REASONING,SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS
Description: Job 13:3
NET Translation: But I wish to speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.
DARBY Translation: But I will speak to the Almighty, and will find PLEASURE in reasoning with God;
KJV Translation: Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
Keywords: PLEASURE,SIN,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Job 20:12
NET Translation: “If evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue,
DARBY Translation: Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth [and] he hide it under his tongue,
KJV Translation: Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, [though] he hide it under his tongue;
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,HAPPINESS,HARP,MUSIC,PLEASURE,SIN,TIMBREL
Description: Job 21:12
NET Translation: They sing to the accompaniment of tambourine and harp, and make merry to the sound of the flute.
DARBY Translation: They shout to the tambour and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the pipe.
KJV Translation: They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,BLASPHEMY,DEATH,HAPPINESS,HELL,PLEASURE,SIN
Description: Job 21:13
NET Translation: They live out their years in prosperity and go down to the grave in peace.
DARBY Translation: They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment go down to Sheol.
KJV Translation: They spend their days in wealthK3219, and in a moment go down to the grave.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,BLASPHEMY,BLINDNESS,INFIDELITY,PRAYERLESSNESS,SCOFFING
Description: Job 21:14
NET Translation: So they say to God, ‘Turn away from us! We do not want to know your ways.
DARBY Translation: And they say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways!
KJV Translation: Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,CHARACTER,INFIDELITY,PRAYER,PRAYERLESSNESS,SCOFFING,SKEPTICISM,VANITY
Description: Job 21:15
NET Translation: Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we gain if we were to pray to him?’
DARBY Translation: What is the Almighty that we should serve him? and what are we profited if we pray unto him?
KJV Translation: What [is] the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Description: Job 21:21
NET Translation: For what is his interest in his home after his death, when the number of his months has been broken off?
DARBY Translation: For what PLEASURE should he have in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?
KJV Translation: For what PLEASURE [hath] he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
Keywords: DEATH
Description: Job 21:25
NET Translation: And another man dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted anything good.
DARBY Translation: And another dieth in bitterness of soul, and hath not tastedD3006 good:
KJV Translation: And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with PLEASURE.
Keywords: GRACE OF GOD,SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS
Description: Job 22:3
NET Translation: Is it of any special benefit to the Almighty that you should be righteous, or is it any gain to him that you make your ways blameless?
DARBY Translation: Is it any PLEASURE to the Almighty if thou art righteous? And is it gain [to him] that thou makest thy ways perfect?
KJV Translation: [Is it] any PLEASURE to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or [is it] gain [to him], that thou makest thy ways perfect?
Keywords: BLESSING,CONTINGENCIES,GOD
Description: Job 36:11
NET Translation: If they obey and serve him, they live out their days in prosperity and their years in pleasantness.
DARBY Translation: If they hearken and serve [him], they shall accomplish their days in prosperity, and their years in PLEASUREs.
KJV Translation: If they obey and serve [him], they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in PLEASUREs.
Keywords: MEDITATION,OBEDIENCE,PEACE,RIGHTEOUS,SPIRITUALITY,WORD OF GOD
Description: Psalms 1:2
NET Translation: Instead he finds PLEASURE in obeying the Lord’s commands; he meditates on his commands day and night.
DARBY Translation: But his delight is in Jehovah's law, and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
KJV Translation: But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Keywords: GOD,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Psalms 2:5
NET Translation: Then he angrily speaks to them and terrifies them in his rage, saying,
DARBY Translation: Then will he speak to them in his anger, and in his fierce disPLEASURE will he terrify them:
KJV Translation: Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vexK3426them in his sore disPLEASURE.
Keywords: SIN
Description: Psalms 5:4
NET Translation: Certainly you are not a God who approves of evil; evil people cannot dwell with you.
DARBY Translation: For thou art not a God that hath PLEASURE in wickedness; evilD3186 shall not sojourn with thee.
KJV Translation: For thou [art] not a God that hath PLEASURE in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
Keywords: DAVID,HARP,PSALMS,AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,CHASTISEMENT,MUSIC
Description: Psalms 6:1
NET Translation: For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments, according to the sheminith style; a psalm of David. Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger. Do not discipline me in your raging fury.
DARBY Translation: To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments, upon SheminithD3196. A Psalm of David. Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, and chasten me not in thy hot disPLEASURE
KJV Translation: To the chief Musician on Neginoth uponK3444Sheminith, A Psalm of David. O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot disPLEASURE.
Verse Intro: A Cry for Mercy and Devliverance from the Anger of God
Keywords: FAITH,HEAVEN,IMMORTALITY,JOY,WAY
Description: Psalms 16:11
NET Translation: You lead me in the path of life. I experience absolute joy in your presence; you always give me sheer delight.
DARBY Translation: Thou wilt make known to me the path of life: thy countenance is fulness of joy; at thy right hand are PLEASUREs for evermore.
KJV Translation: Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence [is] fulness of joy; at thy right hand [there are] PLEASUREs for evermore.
Description: Psalms 35:27
NET Translation: May those who desire my vindication shout for joy and rejoice. May they continually say, “May the Lord be praised, for he wants his servant to be secure.”
DARBY Translation: Let them exult and rejoice that delight in my righteousness; and let them say continually, Jehovah be magnified, who delighteth in the prosperity of his servant.
KJV Translation: Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous causeK3619: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath PLEASURE in the prosperity of his servant.
Keywords: CHURCH,HAPPINESS,HOUSE,JOY,RIVER,SALVATION,WORSHIP
Description: Psalms 36:8
NET Translation: They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.
DARBY Translation: They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou wilt make them drink of the river of thy PLEASUREsD3396.
KJV Translation: They shall be abundantlyK3624satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy PLEASUREs.
Keywords: CONSCIENCE,DAVID,PSALMS,AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,CHASTISEMENT,CONVICTION
Description: Psalms 38:1
NET Translation: A psalm of David, written to get God’s attention. O Lord, do not continue to rebuke me in your anger. Do not continue to punish me in your raging fury.
DARBY Translation: A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. Jehovah, rebuke me not in thy wrathD3411; neither chasten me in thy hot disPLEASUREPLEASURE,' ('fury,' Ps. 88.7), would be rather stronger. Both words (notes a and b) are of discipline." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D3412
KJV Translation: A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot disPLEASURE.
Verse Intro: God's Discipline for Sin is Hard but Seek After Him
Keywords: DESIRE,HAPPINESS,JESUS THE CHRIST,WORD OF GOD
Description: Psalms 40:8
NET Translation: I want to do what pleases you, my God. Your law dominates my thoughts.”
DARBY Translation: To do thy good PLEASURE, my God, is my delight, and thy law is within my heartD3431.
KJV Translation: I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law [is] within my heartK3656.
Keywords: PRAYER
Description: Psalms 40:14
NET Translation: May those who are trying to snatch away my life be totally embarrassed and ashamed. May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed.
DARBY Translation: Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be turned backward and confounded that take PLEASURE in mine adversity;
KJV Translation: Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
Keywords: COMPANY,COMPLICITY,DISHONESTY,FELLOWSHIP,THEFT AND THIEVES
Description: Psalms 50:18
NET Translation: When you see a thief, you join him; you associate with men who are unfaithful to their wives.
DARBY Translation: When thou sawest a thief, thou didst take PLEASURE in him, and thy portion was with adulterers;
KJV Translation: When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterersK3698.
Keywords: FORMALISM,OFFERINGS
Description: Psalms 51:16
NET Translation: Certainly you do not want a sacrifice, or else I would offer it; you do not desire a burnt sacrifice.
DARBY Translation: For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou hast no PLEASURE in burnt-offering.
KJV Translation: For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give [it]: thou delightest not in burnt offering.
Keywords: CHURCH,INTERCESSION,PATRIOTISM
Description: Psalms 51:18
NET Translation: Because you favor Zion, do what is good for her. Fortify the walls of Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: Do good in thy good PLEASURE unto Zion; build the walls of Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: Do good in thy good PLEASURE unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,MALICE,PRAYER
Description: Psalms 70:2
NET Translation: May those who are trying to take my life be embarrassed and ashamed. May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed.
DARBY Translation: Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion that seek after my soul; let them be turned backward and confounded that take PLEASURE in mine adversity;
KJV Translation: Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
Keywords: CHURCH
Description: Psalms 102:14
NET Translation: Indeed, your servants take delight in her stones, and feel compassion for the dust of her ruins.
DARBY Translation: For thy servants take PLEASURE in her stones, and favourD3854 her dust.
KJV Translation: For thy servants take PLEASURE in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
Keywords: ANGEL (a spirit),OBEDIENCE,PRAISE
Description: Psalms 103:21
NET Translation: Praise the Lord, all you warriors of his, you servants of his who carry out his desires.
DARBY Translation: Bless Jehovah, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his that do his willPLEASURE,' as Ps. 51.18." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D3864.
KJV Translation: Bless ye the LORD, all [ye] his hosts; [ye] ministers of his, that do his PLEASURE.
Keywords: GLORY,GOD
Description: Psalms 104:31
NET Translation: May the splendor of the Lord endure. May the Lord find PLEASURE in the living things he has made.
DARBY Translation: The glory of Jehovah will endure for ever; Jehovah will rejoice in his worksD3875.
KJV Translation: The glory of the LORD shall endureK3955for ever: the LORD shall rejoice in his works.
Keywords: SENATE
Description: Psalms 105:22
NET Translation: giving him authority to imprison his officials and to teach his advisers.
DARBY Translation: To bind his princes at his PLEASURE, and teach his elders wisdom.
KJV Translation: To bind his princes at his PLEASURE; and teach his senators wisdom.
Keywords: GOD
Description: Psalms 111:2
NET Translation: The Lord’s deeds are great, eagerly awaited by all who desire them.
DARBY Translation: Great are the works of Jehovah; sought out of all that delight in them.
KJV Translation: The works of the LORD [are] great, sought out of all them that have PLEASURE therein.
Description: Psalms 147:10
NET Translation: He is not enamored with the strength of a horse, nor is he impressed by the warrior’s strong legs.
DARBY Translation: He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, he taketh not PLEASURE in the legs of a man;
KJV Translation: He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not PLEASURE in the legs of a man.
Keywords: FAITH,GOD,REVERENCE
Description: Psalms 147:11
NET Translation: The Lord takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.
DARBY Translation: Jehovah taketh PLEASURE in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.
KJV Translation: The LORD taketh PLEASURE in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Keywords: GOD,MEEKNESS,SALVATION
Description: Psalms 149:4
NET Translation: For the Lord takes delight in his people; he exalts the oppressed by delivering them.
DARBY Translation: For Jehovah taketh PLEASURE in his peopleD4117; he beautifieth the meek with salvation.
KJV Translation: For the LORD taketh PLEASURE in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
Keywords: BLINDNESS,FOOL,INFIDELITY,KNOWLEDGE,REPENTANCE,SCOFFING
Description: Proverbs 1:22
NET Translation: “How long will you simpletons love naiveté? How long have mockers delighted in mockery? And how long will fools hate knowledge?
DARBY Translation: How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take PLEASURE in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?
KJV Translation: How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Description: Proverbs 7:18
NET Translation: Come, let’s drink deeply of lovemaking until morning, let’s delight ourselves with love’s PLEASUREs.
DARBY Translation: Come, let us revel in love until the morning, let us delight ourselves with loves.
KJV Translation: Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
Keywords: PLEASURE
Description: Proverbs 9:17
NET Translation: “Stolen waters are sweet, and food obtained in secret is pleasant!”
DARBY Translation: Stolen waters are sweet, and the bread of secrecy is pleasant.
KJV Translation: Stolen waters are sweet, and bread [eaten] in secret is pleasant.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,HAPPINESS,JOY,WORLDLINESS
Description: Proverbs 14:13
NET Translation: Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.
DARBY Translation: Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is sadness.
KJV Translation: Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth [is] heaviness.
Keywords: FOOL,INTEGRITY,JOY,PLEASURE,WISDOM,WORLDLINESS
Description: Proverbs 15:21
NET Translation: Folly is a joy to one who lacks sense, but one who has understanding follows an upright course.
DARBY Translation: Folly is joy to him that is void of senseD4299; but a man of understanding regulateth his walkD4300.
KJV Translation: Folly [is] joy to [him that is] destitute of wisdomK4216: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
Keywords: WISDOM
Description: Proverbs 18:1
NET Translation: One who has isolated himself seeks his own desires; he rejects all sound judgment.
DARBY Translation: He that separateth himself seeketh [his] PLEASURE, he is vehement against all sound wisdom.
KJV Translation: Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh [and] intermeddleth with all wisdom.
Verse Intro: Proverbs of Solomon 246-269
Keywords: FOOL
Description: Proverbs 18:2
NET Translation: A fool takes no PLEASURE in understanding but only in disclosing what is on his mind.
DARBY Translation: A fool hath no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may reveal itself.
KJV Translation: A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
Keywords: ANGER,CITIZENS,LION,RULERS
Description: Proverbs 19:12
NET Translation: A king’s wrath is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
DARBY Translation: The king's disPLEASURE is as the roaring of a lionD4347; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
KJV Translation: The king's wrath [is] as the roaring of a lion; but his favour [is] as dew upon the grass.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,DRUNKENNESS,EXTRAVAGANCE,FOOD,FRUGALITY,OIL,PLEASURE,WINE,WORLDLINESS
Description: Proverbs 21:17
NET Translation: The one who loves PLEASURE will be a poor person; whoever loves wine and anointing oil will not be rich.
DARBY Translation: He that loveth mirth shall be a poor man; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
KJV Translation: He that loveth PLEASUREK4275[shall be] a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
Keywords: PLEASURE
Description: Ecclesiastes 1:17
NET Translation: So I decided to discern the benefit of wisdom and knowledge over foolish behavior and ideas; however, I concluded that even this endeavor is like trying to chase the wind.
DARBY Translation: And I applied my heart to the knowledge of wisdom, and to the knowledge of madness and folly: I perceived that this also is a striving after the wind.
KJV Translation: And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.
Keywords: EXPERIMENT,LIFE,PHILOSOPHY,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,EPICUREANS,HAPPINESS,INVESTIGATION,PLEASURE,VANITY,WISDOM,WORLDLINESS
Description: Ecclesiastes 2:1
NET Translation: I thought to myself, “Come now, I will try self-indulgent PLEASURE to see if it is worthwhile.” But I found that it also is futile.
DARBY Translation: I said in my heart, Come now, I will try thee with mirth, therefore enjoyD4477 PLEASURE. But behold, this also is vanity.
KJV Translation: I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy PLEASURE: and, behold, this also [is] vanity.
Verse Intro: Futility of Self-Indulgent PLEASURE
Description: Ecclesiastes 2:2
NET Translation: I said of partying, “It is folly,” and of self-indulgent PLEASURE, “It accomplishes nothing!”
DARBY Translation: I said of laughter, Madness! and of mirth, What availeth it?
KJV Translation: I said of laughter, [It is] mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,MUSIC,SILVER,SOLOMON
Description: Ecclesiastes 2:8
NET Translation: I also amassed silver and gold for myself, as well as valuable treasures taken from kingdoms and provinces. I acquired male singers and female singers for myself, and what gives a man sensual delight—a harem of beautiful concubines.
DARBY Translation: I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces; I got me menD4481-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the children of men, a wife and concubines.
KJV Translation: I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, [as] musical instruments, and that of all sortsK4399.
Keywords: INDUSTRY,JOY,SELF-INDULGENCE,VANITY
Description: Ecclesiastes 2:10
NET Translation: I did not restrain myself from getting whatever I wanted; I did not deny myself anything that would bring me PLEASURE. So all my accomplishments gave me joy; this was my reward for all my effort.
DARBY Translation: And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them: I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour, and this was my portion from all my labour.
KJV Translation: And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,INDUSTRY,VANITY,WINE
Description: Ecclesiastes 2:11
NET Translation: Yet when I reflected on everything I had accomplished and on all the effort that I had expended to accomplish it, I concluded: “All these achievements and possessions are ultimately profitless—like chasing the wind! There is nothing gained from them on earth.”
DARBY Translation: Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that it had cost meD4482 to do [them]; and behold, all was vanity and pursuit of the wind, and there was no profit under the sun.
KJV Translation: Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all [was] vanity and vexation of spirit, and [there was] no profit under the sun.
Keywords: INSTRUCTION,LIFE,PHILOSOPHY,GOD
Description: Ecclesiastes 3:1
NET Translation: For everything there is an appointed time, and an appropriate time for every activity on earth:
DARBY Translation: To everything there is a season, and a time to every purposePLEASURE,' 'occupation.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D4490 under the heavens:
KJV Translation: To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
Verse Intro: There is a Time for All Events in Life
Keywords: AVARICE,CARE,COVETOUSNESS,MISER,VANITY
Description: Ecclesiastes 4:8
NET Translation: A man who is all alone with no companion, he has no children nor siblings; yet there is no end to all his toil, and he is never satisfied with riches. He laments, “For whom am I toiling and depriving myself of PLEASURE?” This also is futile and a burdensome task!
DARBY Translation: There is one [alone] and without a second; also he hath neither son nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour, neither is his eye satisfied with riches, and [he saith not], For whom then am I labouring, and depriving my soul of good? This also is vanity and a grievous occupationD4504.
KJV Translation: There is one [alone], and [there is] not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet [is there] no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither [saith he], For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This [is] also vanity, yea, it [is] a sore travail.
Keywords: VOWS
Description: Ecclesiastes 5:4
NET Translation: When you make a vow to God, do not delay in paying it. For God takes no PLEASURE in fools: Pay what you vow!
DARBY Translation: 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.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,BEREAVEMENT,DEATH,SYMPATHY
Description: Ecclesiastes 7:2
NET Translation: It is better to go to a funeral than a feast. For death is the destiny of every person, and the living should take this to heart.
DARBY Translation: It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: in that that is the end of all men, and the living taketh it to heart.
KJV Translation: [It is] better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that [is] the end of all men; and the living will lay [it] to his heart.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,COUNTENANCE
Description: Ecclesiastes 7:3
NET Translation: Sorrow is better than laughter, because sober reflection is good for the heart.
DARBY Translation: Vexation is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
KJV Translation: SorrowK4426[is] better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES
Description: Ecclesiastes 7:4
NET Translation: The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of merrymaking.
DARBY Translation: The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools in the house of mirth.
KJV Translation: The heart of the wise [is] in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools [is] in the house of mirth.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,CHILDREN,GOD,JOY,JUDGMENT,SENSUALITY,WORLDLINESS
Description: Ecclesiastes 11:9
NET Translation: Rejoice, young man, while you are young, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes, but know that God will judge your motives and actions.
DARBY Translation: Rejoice, young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes; but know that for all these [things] God will bring thee into judgment.
KJV Translation: Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these [things] God will bring thee into judgment.
Verse Intro: Enjoy Life in the Fear of God Since Life is Brief
Keywords: INSTRUCTION,CHILDREN,GOD,OLD AGE
Description: Ecclesiastes 12:1
NET Translation: So remember your Creator in the days of your youth—before the difficult days come, and the years draw near when you will say, “I have no PLEASURE in them”;
DARBY Translation: And remember thy CreatorD4551 in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, of which thou shalt say, I have no PLEASURE in them;
KJV Translation: Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no PLEASURE in them;
Verse Intro: Remember God as Old Age and Death Come Quickly
Keywords: FORMALISM,HYPOCRISY,OFFERINGS,WORSHIP
Description: Isaiah 1:11
NET Translation: “Of what importance to me are your many sacrifices?” says the Lord. “I have had my fill of burnt sacrifices, of rams and the fat from steers. The blood of bulls, lambs, and goats I do not want.
DARBY Translation: To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith Jehovah. I am sated with burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and in the blood of bullocks, and of lambs, and of he-goats I take no PLEASURE.
KJV Translation: To what purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goatsK4509.
Keywords: GOD,RULERS
Description: Isaiah 5:7
NET Translation: Indeed, Israel is the vineyard of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the people of Judah are the cultivated place in which he took delight. He waited for justice, but look what he got—disobedience! He waited for fairness, but look what he got—cries for help!
DARBY Translation: For the vineyard of Jehovah of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah the plant of his delight: and he looked for justice, and behold, blood-shedding; for righteousness, and behold, a cryD4629.
KJV Translation: For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts [is] the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plantPLEASUREs." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K4556: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppressionK4557; for righteousness, but behold a cry.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,DRUNKENNESS,HAPPINESS,PLEASURE,RISING,WICKED (PEOPLE),WINE
Description: Isaiah 5:11
NET Translation: Beware, those who get up early to drink beer, those who keep drinking long after dark until they are intoxicated with wine.
DARBY Translation: Woe unto them that, rising early in the morning, run after strong drink; that linger till twilight, [till] wine inflameth them!
KJV Translation: Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, [that] they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, [till] wine inflame themK4560!
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,BACKSLIDERS,DRUNKENNESS,FEASTS,GODLESSNESS,HAPPINESS,HARP,MUSIC,PLEASURE,VIOL,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Isaiah 5:12
NET Translation: They have stringed instruments, tambourines, flutes, and wine at their parties. So they do not recognize what the Lord is doing, they do not perceive what he is bringing about.
DARBY Translation: And harp and lyreD4631, tambour and flute, and wine are in their banquets; but they regard not the workD4632 of Jehovah, nor do they see the operation of his hands.
KJV Translation: And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Description: Isaiah 21:4
NET Translation: My heart palpitates, I shake in fear; the twilight I desired has brought me terror.
DARBY Translation: My heart pantethD4773, horror affrighteth me: the night of my PLEASURE hath he turned into trembling unto me.
KJV Translation: My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my PLEASURE hath he turned into fear unto me.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,BALDNESS,HAPPINESS,PLEASURE,REPENTANCE,REPROBACY,WORLDLINESS
Description: Isaiah 22:12
NET Translation: At that time the Sovereign Lord of Heaven’s Armies called for weeping and mourning, for shaved heads and sackcloth.
DARBY Translation: And in that day did the Lord Jehovah of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth;
KJV Translation: And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,GLUTTONY,HAPPINESS,PLEASURE,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS,SENSUALITY,WORLDLINESS
Description: Isaiah 22:13
NET Translation: But look, there is outright celebration! You say, “Kill the ox and slaughter the sheep, eat meat and drink wine. Eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!”
DARBY Translation: and behold joy and rejoicing, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die.
KJV Translation: And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die.
Keywords: ISAIAH,REPROBACY
Description: Isaiah 29:9
NET Translation: You will be shocked and amazed! You are totally blind! They are drunk, but not because of wine; they stagger, but not because of beer.
DARBY Translation: Be astounded and astonished, blindD4841 yourselves and be blindD4842! They are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
KJV Translation: Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cryPLEASURE and riot." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K4773: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Verse Intro: The Spiritual Condition of God's People
Keywords: CHURCH,ELECTION,GENTILES,HOLY SPIRIT,JESUS THE CHRIST,MEEKNESS,PROPHECY,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS,TRINITY
Description: Isaiah 42:1
NET Translation: “Here is my servant whom I support, my chosen one in whom I take PLEASURE. I have placed my Spirit on him; he will make just decrees for the nations.
DARBY Translation: Behold my servant whom I uphold, mine elect [in whom] my soul delighteth! I will put my Spirit upon him; he shall bring forth judgment to the nations.
KJV Translation: Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, [in whom] my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Verse Intro: The Lord Presents His Servant
Keywords: CYRUS,GOD,JERUSALEM,PERSIA,SHEPHERD,TEMPLE
Description: Isaiah 44:28
NET Translation: who commissions Cyrus, the one I appointed as shepherd to carry out all my wishes and to decree concerning Jerusalem, ‘She will be rebuilt,’ and concerning the temple, ‘It will be reconstructed.’
DARBY Translation: that saith of Cyrus, [He is] my shepherd, and he shall perform all my PLEASURE; even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
KJV Translation: That saith of Cyrus, [He is] my shepherd, and shall perform all my PLEASURE: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Keywords: GOD
Description: Isaiah 46:10
NET Translation: who announces the end from the beginning and reveals beforehand what has not yet occurred; who says, ‘My plan will be realized, I will accomplish what I desire;’
DARBY Translation: declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my PLEASURE;
KJV Translation: Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times [the things] that are not [yet] done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my PLEASURE:
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,CONFIDENCE,PLEASURE
Description: Isaiah 47:8
NET Translation: So now, listen to this, O one who lives so lavishly, who lives securely, who says to herself, ‘I am unique! No one can compare to me! I will never have to live as a widow; I will never lose my children.’
DARBY Translation: And now hear this, thou voluptuous one, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thy heart, It is I, and there is none but me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know loss of children:
KJV Translation: Therefore hear now this, [thou that art] given to PLEASUREs, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I [am], and none else beside me; I shall not sit [as] a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
Keywords: PLEASURE,SECURITY,SORCERY
Description: Isaiah 47:9
NET Translation: Both of these will come upon you suddenly, in one day! You will lose your children and be widowed. You will be overwhelmed by these tragedies, despite your many incantations and your numerous amulets.
DARBY Translation: yet these two things shall come upon thee in a moment, in one day, loss of children and widowhood; they shall come upon thee in full measure forD5011 the multitude of thy sorceries, forD5012 the great abundance of thine enchantments.
KJV Translation: But these two [things] shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, [and] for the great abundance of thine enchantments.
Keywords: BABYLON,CYRUS,GOD,PERSIA
Description: Isaiah 48:14
NET Translation: All of you, gather together and listen! Who among them announced these things? The Lord’s ally will carry out his desire against Babylon; he will exert his power against the Babylonians.
DARBY Translation: All ye, gather yourselves together, and hear: which among them hath declared these things? He whom Jehovah hath loved shall execute his PLEASURE on Babylon, and his arm [shall be on] the Chaldeans.
KJV Translation: All ye, assemble yourselves, and hear; which among them hath declared these [things]? The LORD hath loved him: he will do his PLEASURE on Babylon, and his arm [shall be on] the Chaldeans.
Keywords: CHURCH,JESUS THE CHRIST
Description: Isaiah 53:10
NET Translation: Though the Lord desired to crush him and make him ill, once restitution is made, he will see descendants and enjoy long life, and the Lord’s purpose will be accomplished through him.
DARBY Translation: Yet it pleased Jehovah to bruise him; he hath subjected [him] to sufferingD5059. When thou shalt make his soulD5060 an offering for sinD5061, he shall see a seed, he shall prolong [his] days, and the PLEASURE of Jehovah shall prosper in his hand.
KJV Translation: Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put [him] to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see [his] seed, he shall prolong [his] days, and the PLEASURE of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
Keywords: FASTING,PRESUMPTION,UNBELIEF
Description: Isaiah 58:3
NET Translation: They lament, ‘Why don’t you notice when we fast? Why don’t you pay attention when we humble ourselves?’ Look, at the same time you fast, you satisfy your selfish desires, you oppress your workers.
DARBY Translation: Wherefore have we fasted, and thou seest not; have afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find what pleaseth [you], and exact all your laboursD5086.
KJV Translation: Wherefore have we fasted, [say they], and thou seest not? [wherefore] have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find PLEASURE, and exact all your laboursK4984.
Keywords: SABBATH
Description: Isaiah 58:13
NET Translation: You must observe the Sabbath rather than doing anything you please on my holy day. You must look forward to the Sabbath and treat the Lord’s holy day with respect. You must treat it with respect by refraining from your normal activities, and by refraining from your selfish pursuits and from making business deals.
DARBY Translation: If thou turn back thy foot from the sabbath, [from] doing thy PLEASURE on my holy day, and call the sabbath a delight, the holy [day] of Jehovah, honourable; and thou honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own PLEASURE, nor speaking [idle] words;
KJV Translation: 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:
Keywords: ANGER,ART,POWER,WINE PRESS
Description: Isaiah 63:3
NET Translation: “I have stomped grapes in the winepress all by myself; no one from the nations joined me. I stomped on them in my anger; I trampled them down in my rage. Their juice splashed on my garments, and stained all my clothes.
DARBY Translation: I have trodden the winepress alone, and of the peoples not a man was with me; and I have trodden them in mine anger, and trampled them in my furyPLEASURE,' Ps. 38.1." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D5117; and their bloodD5118 is sprinkled upon my garments, and I have stained all mine apparel.
KJV Translation: I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people [there was] none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
Keywords: ANTHROPOMORPHISMS,ARM,JESUS THE CHRIST
Description: Isaiah 63:5
NET Translation: I looked, but there was no one to help; I was shocked because there was no one offering support. So my right arm accomplished deliverance; my raging anger drove me on.
DARBY Translation: And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: and mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my furyPLEASURE,' Ps. 38.1." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D5119, it upheld me.
KJV Translation: And I looked, and [there was] none to help; and I wondered that [there was] none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me.
Keywords: DRUNKENNESS
Description: Isaiah 63:6
NET Translation: I trampled nations in my anger; I made them drunk in my rage; I splashed their blood on the ground.”
DARBY Translation: And I have trodden down the peoples in mine anger, and made them drunk in my furyPLEASURE,' Ps. 38.1." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D5120; and their bloodD5121 have I brought down to the earth.
KJV Translation: And I will tread down the people in mine anger, and make them drunk in my fury, and I will bring down their strength to the earth.
Keywords: ANIMALS,ASS (DONKEY),MENSTRUATION,TEMPTATION
Description: Jeremiah 2:24
NET Translation: You are like a wild female donkey brought up in the wilderness. In her lust she sniffs the wind to get the scent of a male. No one can hold her back when she is in heat. None of the males need wear themselves out chasing after her. At mating time she is easy to find.
DARBY Translation: a wild ass, used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind in her desire! In her ardour, who shall turn her away? All they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.
KJV Translation: A wild assK5052 usedK5053to the wilderness, [that] snuffeth up the wind at her PLEASUREK5054; in her occasion who can turnK5055her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.
Keywords: ANGER,BACKSLIDERS,GOD,REPENTANCE
Description: Jeremiah 3:12
NET Translation: “Go and shout this message to my people in the countries in the north. Tell them: ‘Come back to me, wayward Israel,’ says the Lord. ‘I will not continue to look on you with disPLEASURE. For I am merciful,’ says the Lord. ‘I will not be angry with you forever.
DARBY Translation: Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith Jehovah: I will not make my face darkD5170 upon you; for I am merciful, saith Jehovah; I will not keep [anger] for ever.
KJV Translation: Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; [and] I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I [am] merciful, saith the LORD, [and] I will not keep [anger] for ever.
Verse Intro: The Lord Calls on Wayward Judah and Israel to Repent
Keywords: CALAMUS,COMMERCE,FORMALISM,FRANKINCENSE,HYPOCRISY,OFFERINGS,SHEBA
Description: Jeremiah 6:20
NET Translation: I take no delight when they offer up to me frankincense that comes from Sheba or sweet-smelling cane imported from a faraway land. I cannot accept the burnt offerings they bring me. I get no PLEASURE from the sacrifices they offer to me.’”
DARBY Translation: To what purpose should there come to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet caneD5211 from a far country? Your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing unto me.
KJV Translation: To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings [are] not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.
Description: Jeremiah 22:28
NET Translation: “This man, Jeconiah, will be like a broken pot someone threw away. He will be like a clay vessel that no one wants. Why will he and his children be forced into exile? Why will they be thrown out into a country they know nothing about?
DARBY Translation: Is this man Coniah a despised broken vase? a vessel wherein is no delight? Wherefore are they thrown out, he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they know not?
KJV Translation: [Is] this man Coniah a despised broken idol? [is he] a vessel wherein [is] no PLEASURE? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they know not?
Description: Jeremiah 34:16
NET Translation: But then you turned right around and showed that you did not honor me. Each of you took back your male and female slaves, whom you had freed as they desired, and you forced them to be your slaves again.
DARBY Translation: but ye have turned and profaned my name, and caused every man his bondman, and every man his bondmaid, whom ye had set at liberty at their PLEASURE, to return, and ye have brought them into subjection, to be unto you for bondmen and for bondmaids.
KJV Translation: But ye turned and polluted my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, whom ye had set at liberty at their PLEASURE, to return, and brought them into subjection, to be unto you for servants and for handmaids.
Description: Jeremiah 48:38
NET Translation: On all the housetops in Moab and in all its public squares there will be nothing but mourning. For I will break Moab like an unwanted jar. I, the Lord, affirm it!
DARBY Translation: It is wholly lamentation upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the public places thereof; for I have broken Moab, like a vessel wherein is no PLEASURE, saith Jehovah.
KJV Translation: [There shall be] lamentation generally upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein [is] no PLEASURE, saith the LORD.
Description: Ezekiel 16:37
NET Translation: therefore, take note: I am about to gather all your lovers whom you enjoyed, both all those you loved and all those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around, and I will expose your nakedness to them, and they will see all your nakedness.
DARBY Translation: therefore, behold, I will gather all thy lovers with whom thou hast taken PLEASURE, and all that thou hast loved, with all that thou hast hated, I will even gather them round about against thee, and will discover thy nakedness unto them, that they may see all thy nakedness.
KJV Translation: Behold, therefore I will gather all thy lovers, with whom thou hast taken PLEASURE, and all [them] that thou hast loved, with all [them] that thou hast hated; I will even gather them round about against thee, and will discover thy nakedness unto them, that they may see all thy nakedness.
Keywords: DEATH,GOD
Description: Ezekiel 18:23
NET Translation: Do I actually delight in the death of the wicked, declares the Sovereign Lord? Do I not prefer that he turn from his wicked conduct and live?
DARBY Translation: Have I any PLEASURE at all in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord Jehovah; is it not in his turning from his way, that he may live?
KJV Translation: Have I any PLEASURE at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: [and] not that he should return from his ways, and live?
Keywords: GOD,SALVATION
Description: Ezekiel 18:32
NET Translation: For I take no delight in the death of anyone, declares the Sovereign Lord. Repent and live!
DARBY Translation: For I have no PLEASURE in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord Jehovah; therefore turn ye and live.
KJV Translation: For I have no PLEASURE in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn [ yourselvesK5584], and live ye.
Keywords: DEATH,GOD
Description: Ezekiel 33:11
NET Translation: Say to them, ‘As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, I take no PLEASURE in the death of the wicked, but prefer that the wicked change his behavior and live. Turn back, turn back from your evil deeds! Why should you die, O house of Israel?’
DARBY Translation: Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I have no PLEASURE in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
KJV Translation: Say unto them, [As] I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no PLEASURE in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Description: Hosea 8:8
NET Translation: Israel will be swallowed up among the nations; they will be like a worthless piece of pottery.
DARBY Translation: Israel is swallowed up: now are they become among the nations as a vessel wherein is no PLEASURE.
KJV Translation: Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein [is] no PLEASURE.
Keywords: CHASTISEMENT,GOD
Description: Hosea 10:10
NET Translation: When I please, I will discipline them; I will gather nations together to attack them, to bind them in chains for their two sins.
DARBY Translation: At my PLEASURE will I chastise them; and the peoples shall be assembled against them, when they are bound for their two iniquitiesD6189.
KJV Translation: [It is] in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows.
Keywords: FORMALISM,HYPOCRISY,OFFERINGS,WORSHIP
Description: Amos 5:21
NET Translation: “I absolutely despise your festivals! I get no PLEASURE from your religious assemblies.
DARBY Translation: I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will not smell [a sweet odour] in your solemn assemblies.
KJV Translation: I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assembliesK6199.
Keywords: CHURCH,PROPHECIES CONCERNING ISRAEL,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,CONFIDENCE,CONSCIENCE,DRUNKENNESS,HAPPINESS,PLEASURE,THE RICH,SECURITY
Description: Amos 6:1
NET Translation: Woe to those who live in ease in Zion, to those who feel secure on Mount Samaria. They think of themselves as the elite class of the best nation. The family of Israel looks to them for leadership.
DARBY Translation: Woe to them that are at ease in Zion and that are secureD6284 in the mountain of Samaria, the renowned of the firstD6285 of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come.
KJV Translation: Woe to them [that are] at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, [which are] named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!
Verse Intro: The Rich of Israel will be the First to be Judged
Keywords: FORMALISM,IDOLATRY
Description: Micah 6:7
NET Translation: Will the Lord accept a thousand rams or ten thousand streams of olive oil? Should I give him my firstborn child as payment for my rebellion, my offspring—my own flesh and blood—for my sin?
DARBY Translation: Will Jehovah take PLEASURE in thousands of rams, in ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
KJV Translation: Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, [or] with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn [for] my transgression, the fruit of my bodyK6314[for] the sin of my soul?
Keywords: LIBERALITY,WORSHIP
Description: Haggai 1:8
NET Translation: Go up to the hill country and bring back timber to build the temple. Then I will be pleased and honored,” says the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Go up to the mountain and bring wood, and build the house, and I will take PLEASURE in it, and I will be glorified, saith Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take PLEASURE in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD.
Description: Zechariah 1:2
NET Translation: “The Lord was very angry with your ancestors.
DARBY Translation: Jehovah hath been very wroth with your fathers.
KJV Translation: The LORD hath been sore displeasedPLEASURE." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K6437with your fathers.
Verse Intro: The People Called to Return to the Lord
Keywords: COVETOUSNESS,FORMALISM,SELFISHNESS
Description: Malachi 1:10
NET Translation: “I wish that one of you would close the temple doors, so that you no longer would light useless fires on my altar. I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “and I will no longer accept an offering from you.
DARBY Translation: Who is there among you that would even shut the doors? and ye would not kindle [fire] on mine altar for nothing. I have no delight in you, saith Jehovah of hosts, neither will I acceptD6589 an oblation at your hand.
KJV Translation: Who [is there] even among you that would shut the doors [for nought]? neither do ye kindle [fire] on mine altar for nought. I have no PLEASURE in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,BIRTHDAY,DANCING,FEASTS,HERODIAS,JESUS THE CHRIST,WOMEN,WORLDLINESS
Description: Matthew 14:6
NET Translation: But on Herod’s birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,
DARBY Translation: But when Herod's birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod;
KJV Translation: But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
Keywords: ANGEL (a spirit),GLORIFYING GOD,GOD,JOY,PEACE,PRAISE
Description: Luke 2:14
NET Translation: “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among people with whom he is pleased!”
DARBY Translation: Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good PLEASURED7194 in men.
KJV Translation: Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,CARE,FAITH,INSTABILITY,PLEASURE,SIN,TEMPTATION,WORLDLINESS
Description: Luke 8:14
NET Translation: As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries and riches and PLEASUREs of life, and their fruit does not mature.
DARBY Translation: But that that fell where the thorns wereD7267, these are they who having heard go away and are choked under cares and riches and PLEASUREs of lifeD7268, and bring no fruit to perfection.
KJV Translation: “And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and PLEASUREs of” [this] “life, and bring no fruit to perfection.”
Keywords: HEAVEN,RIGHTEOUS
Description: Luke 12:32
NET Translation: “Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.
DARBY Translation: Fear notD7335, little flock, for it has been the good PLEASURE of your Father to give you the kingdom.
KJV Translation: “Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good PLEASURE to give you the kingdom.”
Keywords: COURT,DEMAGOGISM,FELIX,FESTUS,JUDGE,PUBLIC OPINION,PAUL
Description: Acts 24:27
NET Translation: After two years had passed, Porcius Festus succeeded Felix, and because he wanted to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
DARBY Translation: But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their favour, left Paul bound.
KJV Translation: But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a PLEASURE, left Paul bound.
Keywords: CHANGE OF VENUE,PUBLIC OPINION
Description: Acts 25:9
NET Translation: But Festus, wanting to do the Jews a favor, asked Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem and be tried before me there on these charges?”
DARBY Translation: But Festus, desirous of obliging the Jews, to acquire their favour, answering Paul, said, Art thou willing to go up to Jerusalem, there to be judged before me concerning these things?
KJV Translation: 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?
Verse Intro: Paul Appeals to Ceasar
Keywords: ADULTERY,CHARACTER,COMPLICITY,DEATH,GOD,PLEASURE,PRESUMPTION,SIN
Description: Romans 1:32
NET Translation: Although they fully know God’s righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but also approve of those who practice them.
DARBY Translation: whoD7978 knowing the righteous judgmentD7979 of God, that they who doD7980 such things are worthy of death, not only practiseD7981 them, but have fellow delightPLEASURE in their doing so." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D7982 in those who do [them].
KJV Translation: Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have PLEASURE in themK6807that do them.
Keywords: ROME,INTERCESSION,JUSTIFICATION,RELIGION,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Romans 10:1
NET Translation: Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and prayer to God on behalf of my fellow Israelites is for their salvation.
DARBY Translation: Brethren, the delightPLEASURE, the thought that delighted him. The order of the words gives the force of 'own,' or an emphatic 'my.' The connection of the beginning of the phrase with 'for salvation' is not very grammatical; but this abruptness of style is usual with Paul. See Note, ch. 9.3." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8114 of my own heart and my supplication which [I address] to God for themD8115 is for salvation.
KJV Translation: Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,COMMANDMENTS,IDOLATRY,LUST,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: 1 Corinthians 10:7
NET Translation: So do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.”
DARBY Translation: Neither be ye idolaters, as some of them; as it is writtenD8291, The people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.
KJV Translation: Neither be ye idolaters, as [were] some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Keywords: FAITH,HAPPINESS,JOY,PARADOX,PAUL,PERSECUTION,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: 2 Corinthians 12:10
NET Translation: Therefore I am content with weaknesses, with insults, with troubles, with persecutions and difficulties for the sake of Christ, for whenever I am weak, then I am strong.
DARBY Translation: Wherefore I take PLEASURE in weaknesses, in insults, in necessities, in persecutions, in straits, for Christ: for when I am weak, then I am powerful.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: ADULTERY,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,ANGER,CRIME,DEPRAVITY OF MAN,DRUNKENNESS,ENVY,FLESH,HATRED,HOMICIDE,LASCIVIOUSNESS,MALICE,SIN,STRIFE,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Galatians 5:19
NET Translation: Now the works of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, depravity,
DARBY Translation: Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are fornication, uncleanness, licentiousness,
KJV Translation: Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are [these]; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Keywords: ADULTERY,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,HEAVEN
Description: Galatians 5:21
NET Translation: envying, murder, drunkenness, carousing, and similar things. I am warning you, as I had warned you before: Those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God!
DARBY Translation: envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revels, and things like these; as to which I tell you beforehand, even as I also have said before, that they who do such things shall not inherit God's kingdom.
KJV Translation: Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told [you] in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Keywords: ADOPTION,GOD,GRACE OF GOD,PREDESTINATION
Description: Ephesians 1:5
NET Translation: He did this by predestining us to adoption as his legal heirs through Jesus Christ, according to the PLEASURE of his will—
DARBY Translation: having marked us out beforehandPLEASURE of his will,' and, in ver. 11, 'according to his purpose,' and 'according to the counsel of his own will.' The word horizo means 'mark out,' 'determine,' as in Rom. 1.4; here pro (beforehand) is prefixed. It refers generally to persons, but is applied to things as in 1Cor. 2.7. When applied to persons, that to which they are destined is always added." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8604 for adoptionD8605 through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good PLEASURE of his will,
KJV Translation: Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good PLEASURE of his will,
Keywords: MYSTERIES,PREDESTINATION,SALVATION
Description: Ephesians 1:9
NET Translation: He did this when he revealed to us the mystery of his will, according to his good PLEASURE that he set forth in Christ,
DARBY Translation: having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good PLEASURE which he purposed in himself
KJV Translation: Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good PLEASURE which he hath purposed in himself:
Keywords: ADULTERY,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,CONSCIENCE,DEPRAVITY OF MAN,EXAMPLE,GENTILES,LASCIVIOUSNESS,OBEDIENCE,PRIDE,VANITY,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Ephesians 4:17
NET Translation: So I say this, and insist in the Lord, that you no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.
DARBY Translation: This I say therefore, and testify in [the] Lord, that ye should no longer walk asD8633 [the rest of] the nations walk in [the] vanity of their mind,
KJV Translation: This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
Verse Intro: Living Out the New Life in Holiness
Keywords: ADULTERY,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,CHARACTER,IGNORANCE
Description: Ephesians 4:19
NET Translation: Because they are callous, they have given themselves over to indecency for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.
DARBY Translation: who having cast off all feeling, have given themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greedy unsatisfied lust.
KJV Translation: Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Keywords: BLESSING,GRACE OF GOD,PARTNERSHIP,RIGHTEOUSNESS,WORKS
Description: Philippians 2:13
NET Translation: for the one bringing forth in you both the desire and the effort—for the sake of his good PLEASURE—is God.
DARBY Translation: for it is God who worksD8699 in you both the willing and the workingD8700 according to [his] good PLEASURE.
KJV Translation: For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of [his] good PLEASURE.
Keywords: GOD,INTERCESSION
Description: 2 Thessalonians 1:11
NET Translation: And in this regard we pray for you always, that our God will make you worthy of his calling and fulfill by his power your every desire for goodness and every work of faith,
DARBY Translation: To which end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of the calling, and fulfil all [the] good PLEASURE of [his] goodness and [the] work of faith with power,
KJV Translation: Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would countK7097you worthy of [this] calling, and fulfil all the good PLEASURE of [his] goodness, and the work of faith with power:
Keywords: APOSTASY,BLINDNESS,PLEASURE,TRUTH,UNBELIEF
Description: 2 Thessalonians 2:12
NET Translation: And so all of them who have not believed the truth but have delighted in evil will be condemned.
DARBY Translation: that all might be judged who have not believed the truth, but have found PLEASURE in unrighteousness.
KJV Translation: That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had PLEASURE in unrighteousness.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,DEATH,PLEASURE,WORLDLINESS
Description: 1 Timothy 5:6
NET Translation: But the one who lives for PLEASURE is dead even while she lives.
DARBY Translation: But she that lives in habits of self-indulgence is dead [while] living.
KJV Translation: But she that liveth in PLEASUREK7117is dead while she liveth.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,CHARACTER,COMPANY,PLEASURE,PRIDE
Description: 2 Timothy 3:4
NET Translation: treacherous, reckless, conceited, loving PLEASURE rather than loving God.
DARBY Translation: traitors, headlong, of vain pretensions, lovers of PLEASURE rather than lovers of God;
KJV Translation: Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of PLEASUREs more than lovers of God;
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,CHARACTER,DEPRAVITY OF MAN,ENVY,FOOL,MALICE,PLEASURE,SALVATION,TESTIMONY,WICKED (PEOPLE),WORLDLINESS
Description: Titus 3:3
NET Translation: For we too were once foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to various passions and desires, spending our lives in evil and envy, hateful and hating one another.
DARBY Translation: For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and PLEASUREs, living in malice and envy, hateful, [and] hating one another.
KJV Translation: For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and PLEASUREs, living in malice and envy, hateful, [and] hating one another.
Description: Hebrews 10:6
NET Translation: “Whole burnt offerings and sin-offerings you took no delight in.
DARBY Translation: Thou tookest no PLEASURE in burnt-offerings and sacrifices for sin.
KJV Translation: In burnt offerings and [sacrifices] for sin thou hast had no PLEASURE.
Description: Hebrews 10:8
NET Translation: When he says above, “Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and sin-offerings you did not desire nor did you take delight in them” (which are offered according to the law),
DARBY Translation: Above, saying Sacrifices and offerings and burnt-offerings and sacrifices for sin thou willedst not, neither tookest PLEASURE in (whichD9100 are offered according to the law);
KJV Translation: Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and [offering] for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst PLEASURE [therein]; which are offered by the law;
Keywords: BACKSLIDERS,FAITH,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Hebrews 10:38
NET Translation: But my righteous one will live by faith, and if he shrinks back, I take no PLEASURE in him.
DARBY Translation: But the justD9114 shall live by faith; and, if heD9115 draw back, my soul does not take PLEASURE in him.
KJV Translation: Now the just shall live by faith: but if [any man] draw back, my soul shall have no PLEASURE in him.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,FAITH,PERSECUTION,PLEASURE,SELF-DENIAL
Description: Hebrews 11:25
NET Translation: choosing rather to be ill-treated with the people of God than to enjoy sin’s fleeting PLEASURE.
DARBY Translation: choosingD9127 rather to suffer affliction along with the people of God than to have [the] temporary PLEASURE of sin;
KJV Translation: Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the PLEASUREs of sin for a season;
Keywords: JESUS THE CHRIST,PLEASURE,REWARD
Description: Hebrews 11:26
NET Translation: He regarded abuse suffered for Christ to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for his eyes were fixed on the reward.
DARBY Translation: esteemingD9128 the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt, for he had respect to the recompense.
KJV Translation: Esteeming the reproach of ChristK7209greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,BLESSING,HOLINESS,SANCTIFICATION
Description: Hebrews 12:10
NET Translation: For they disciplined us for a little while as seemed good to them, but he does so for our benefit, that we may share his holiness.
DARBY Translation: For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holinessD9145.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: HELM,SHIP
Description: James 3:4
NET Translation: Look at ships too: Though they are so large and driven by harsh winds, they are steered by a tiny rudder wherever the pilot’s inclination directs.
DARBY Translation: Behold also the ships, which are so great, and driven by violent winds, are turned about by a very small rudder, wherever the PLEASURE of the helmsman will.
KJV Translation: Behold also the ships, which though [they be] so great, and [are] driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
Keywords: AMBITION,LUST,SIN,STRIFE
Description: James 4:1
NET Translation: Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you?
DARBY Translation: Whence [come] wars and whence fightings among you? [Is it] not thence, from your PLEASUREsPLEASUREs,' not 'lusts;' there is an additional idea, the satisfaction the heart feels in satisfying, or rather gratifying, lust. see Tit. 3.3." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D9199, which war in your members?
KJV Translation: From whence [come] wars and fightingsK7245among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lustsPLEASUREs." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K7246that war in your members?
Verse Intro: Overcoming Pride and Passion - Draw Near to God
Keywords: WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: James 4:3
NET Translation: you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
DARBY Translation: Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask evilly, that ye may consume [it] in your PLEASUREs.
KJV Translation: Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume [it] upon your lustsPLEASUREs." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K7247.
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,THE RICH,RICHES,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: James 5:1
NET Translation: Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you.
DARBY Translation: Go to now, ye rich, weep, howling over your miseries that [are] coming upon [you].
KJV Translation: Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you].
Verse Intro: Passions of the Rich and the Brevity of Life
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,EMPLOYER,SENSUALITY,WORLDLINESS
Description: James 5:5
NET Translation: You have lived indulgently and luxuriously on the earth. You have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.
DARBY Translation: Ye have lived luxuriously on the earth and indulged yourselves; ye have nourished your hearts [as] in a day of slaughter;
KJV Translation: Ye have lived in PLEASURE on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.
Keywords: ADULTERY,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,GENTILES,GLUTTONY,IDOLATRY,LASCIVIOUSNESS,LUST,PERSECUTION,SIN,WORLDLINESS
Description: 1 Peter 4:3
NET Translation: For the time that has passed was sufficient for you to do what the non-Christians desire. You lived then in debauchery, evil desires, drunkenness, carousing, drinking bouts, and wanton idolatries.
DARBY Translation: For the time past [is] sufficient [for us] to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, walking in lasciviousness, lusts, wine-drinking, revels, drinkings, and unhallowed idolatries.
KJV Translation: For the time past of [our] life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
Keywords: ADULTERY,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,GENTILES,IDOLATRY,PERSECUTION,SLANDER,WORLDLINESS
Description: 1 Peter 4:4
NET Translation: So they are astonished when you do not rush with them into the same flood of wickedness, and they vilify you.
DARBY Translation: Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [them] to the same sink of corruptionD9281, speaking injuriously [of you];
KJV Translation: Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [them] to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you]:
Keywords: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,DECEIT,LOVEFEASTS,PLEASURE
Description: 2 Peter 2:13
NET Translation: suffering harm as the wages for their harmful ways. By considering it a PLEASURE to carouse in broad daylight, they are stains and blemishes, indulging in their deceitful PLEASUREs when they feast together with you.
DARBY Translation: receiving [the] reward of unrighteousness; accounting ephemeralD9327 indulgence PLEASURE; spots and blemishes, rioting in their own deceits, feasting with you;
KJV Translation: And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, [as] they that count it PLEASURE to riot in the day time. Spots [they are] and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;
Keywords: GLORIFYING GOD,GOD,JESUS THE CHRIST,POWER
Description: Revelation 4:11
NET Translation: “You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, since you created all things, and because of your will they existed and were created!”
DARBY Translation: Thou art worthy, O our Lord and [our] God, to receive glory and honour and power; for *thou* hast created all things, and for thy will they were, and they have been created.
KJV Translation: Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy PLEASURE they are and were created.