Quotes about Delight
for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
- Proverbs 3:12
Then I was a skilled craftsman at His side, and His delight day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.
- Proverbs 8:30
The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.
- Proverbs 11:20
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
- Proverbs 15:8
The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.
- Proverbs 23:24
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.
- Proverbs 29:17
Anything my eyes desired, I did not deny myself. I refused my heart no pleasure. For my heart took delight in all my work, and this was the reward for all my labor.
- Ecclesiastes 2:10
Take me away with you—let us hurry! May the king bring me to his chambers. We will rejoice and delight in you; we will praise your love more than wine. It is only right that they adore you.
- Song of Solomon 1:4
Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
- Song of Solomon 2:3
The fig tree ripens its figs; the blossoming vines spread their fragrance. Arise, come away, my darling; come away with me, my beautiful one.”
- Song of Solomon 2:13
How fair and pleasant you are, O love, with your delights!
- Song of Solomon 7:6
Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be embarrassed by the gardens that you have chosen.
- Isaiah 1:29