Particularly, he wanted to ask God about the cause of this divine displeasure.
"Does he think his new law will appease divine displeasure?"
Even Old Jacob had to admit that divine displeasure was in abeyance for the time being.
I believe, gentlemen, it is time they suffered the divine displeasure.
After a lunar eclipse - which indicated divine displeasure with the empress - occurred around the same time, Emperor Suzong tabled the proposal.
The loss of these relics was thought by many Christian Byzantines to be a clear mark of divine displeasure.
A monstrum is a sign or portent that disrupts the natural order as evidence of divine displeasure.
By implication, this invokes divine displeasure if the oath taker fails in their sworn duties.
Like the clerical writer of 1357, he saw the English victory as a sign of divine displeasure and punishment for divisions within France.
The centuries of Jewish suffering were themselves a mark of the divine displeasure.