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Quotes about Displeasure

On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.
— Psalm 78:59
A person who longs to leave the place where he lives is an unhappy person.
— Milan Kundera
It does not matter as much what bad is in us as what is good; not what corruptions remain but how we regard them; not what our particular failings are so much as what the thread and tenor of our lives are, for Christ's displeasure of that which is wrong in us does not turn to his hatred of us but to his victory over all of our weaknesses.
— Richard Sibbes
When the LORD saw this, He rejected them, provoked to anger by His sons and daughters.
— Deuteronomy 32:19
Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us.
— Psalm 85:4
but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.
— Genesis 4:5
Then making the noise usually written "Tut-tut," he
— Dorothy Sayers
They who prematurely put themselves forward to root out whatever is displeasing to them overthrow the judgment of God and rashly intrude upon the office of angels.
— John Calvin
So the anger of the LORD burned against His people, and He abhorred His own inheritance.
— Psalm 106:40
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his fathers had done.
— 2 Kings 23:32
I hate your New Moons and your appointed feasts. They have become a burden to Me; I am weary of bearing them.
— Isaiah 1:14
so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food.
— Job 33:20