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«Be always displeased at what thou art, if thou desire to attain to what thou art not; for where thou hast pleased thyself, there thou abidest.»
«And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: breach, displeased, to this day
«And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: displeased, fetched, mourning
«And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased, / And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise? / And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.»
«And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.»
«And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: displeased, kindled, uttermost
«And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: displeased
«And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: displeased, displeasing
«And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Absalom, displeased, displeasing, goodly
«And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him: for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Ahab, displeased, Naboth

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