12 Bible Verses about Mere Men
Most Relevant Verses
They said: Sirs, why do you do these things? We are only men like you. We bring you good news. You should turn from these worthless things to the living God. He is the God who made heaven and earth, the sea and all things.
I, even I, am the one who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal men? The sons of men are like grass!
The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of Jehovah blows on them. Surely the people are grass.
A voice shouts: Cry out! And I said: What shall I cry? The voice shouts: All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field.
Common people are only a vapor in the wind. Important people are only a delusion. When all of them are weighed on a scale, they amount to nothing. They are less than a vapor in the wind.
Man is like a mere breath. His days are like a passing shadow.
Strike them with terror, O Jehovah. Let the nations know that they are only mortal.
They were born from God. It was not from blood, or the will of the flesh, or the will of man.
You are my sheep, the sheep in my pasture. You are mortal, and I am your God,' declares the Lord Jehovah.
Yet, I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned by humanity and despised by people.
