2 Samuel 15:26
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26 But if he says, ‘I take no pleasure in you,’ here I am, let him do to me what seems good to him.”(A)
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1 Samuel 3:18
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18 So Samuel told him everything and hid nothing from him. Then he said, “It is the Lord; let him do what seems good to him.”(A)
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1 Kings 10:9
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9 Blessed be the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and set you on the throne of Israel! Because the Lord loved Israel forever, he has made you king to execute justice and righteousness.”(A)
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2 Samuel 22:20
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20 He brought me out into a broad place;
he delivered me because he delighted in me.(A)
Isaiah 62:4
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4 You shall no more be termed Forsaken,
and your land shall no more be termed Desolate,
but you shall be called My Delight Is in Her
and your land Married,
for the Lord delights in you,
and your land shall be married.(A)
2 Chronicles 9:8
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8 Blessed be the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and set you on his throne as king for the Lord your God. Because your God loved Israel and would establish them forever, he has made you king over them, that you may execute justice and righteousness.”(A)
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Numbers 14:8
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8 If the Lord is pleased with us, he will bring us into this land and give it to us, a land that flows with milk and honey.(A)
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Matthew 1:10
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10 and Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, and Manasseh the father of Amos,[a] and Amos[b] the father of Josiah,(A)
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Jeremiah 32:41
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41 I will rejoice in doing good to them, and I will plant them in this land in faithfulness, with all my heart and all my soul.(A)
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Jeremiah 22:28
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28 Is this man Coniah a despised broken pot,
a vessel no one wants?
Why are he and his offspring hurled out
and cast away in a land that they do not know?
Isaiah 42:1
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The Servant, a Light to the Nations
42 Here is my servant, whom I uphold,
my chosen, in whom my soul delights;
I have put my spirit upon him;
he will bring forth justice to the nations.(A)
Psalm 39:9
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9 I am silent; I do not open my mouth,
for it is you who have done it.(A)
Job 1:20-21
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20 Then Job arose, tore his robe, shaved his head, and fell on the ground and worshiped.(A) 21 He said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there; the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”(B)
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Judges 10:15
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15 And the Israelites said to the Lord, “We have sinned; do to us whatever seems good to you, but deliver us this day!”(A)
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