'Sons of Men' in the Bible
And Jehovah cometh down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men have builded;
And, now, let, I pray thee, my lord the king hear the words of his servant: if Jehovah hath moved thee against me, let Him accept a present; and if the sons of men -- cursed are they before Jehovah, for they have cast me out to-day from being admitted into the inheritance of Jehovah, saying, Go, serve other gods.
then Thou dost hear from the heavens, the settled place of Thy dwelling, and hast forgiven, and hast given to each according to all his ways (because Thou knowest his heart, for Thou -- Thou only -- hast known the heart of the sons of men),
Sons of men! till when is my glory for shame? Ye love a vain thing, ye seek a lie. Selah.
Jehovah is in his holy temple: Jehovah -- in the heavens is His throne. His eyes see -- His eyelids try the sons of men.
To the Overseer, on the octave. -- A Psalm of David. Save, Jehovah, for the saintly hath failed, For the stedfast have ceased From the sons of men:
Around the wicked walk continually, According as vileness is exalted by sons of men!
Jehovah from the heavens Hath looked on the sons of men, To see if there is a wise one -- seeking God.
Their fruit from earth Thou destroyest, And their seed from the sons of men.
Thou hast wrought for those trusting in Thee, Before sons of men. Thou hidest them in the secret place of Thy presence, From artifices of man, Thou concealest them in a tabernacle, From the strife of tongues.
From the heavens hath Jehovah looked, He hath seen all the sons of men.
How precious is Thy kindness, O God, And the sons of men In the shadow of Thy wings do trust.
Thou hast been beautified above the sons of men, Grace hath been poured into thy lips, Therefore hath God blessed thee to the age.
God from the heavens looked on the sons of men, To see if there be an understanding one, One seeking God.
My soul is in the midst of lions, I lie down among flames -- sons of men, Their teeth are a spear and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.
To the Overseer. -- 'Destroy not.' -- A secret treasure, by David. Is it true, O dumb one, righteously ye speak? Uprightly ye judge, O sons of men?
Come ye, and see the works of God, Fearful acts toward the sons of men.
Remember, I pray Thee, what is life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men?
Thou turnest man unto a bruised thing, And sayest, Turn back, ye sons of men.
They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men.
They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men.
They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men,
They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men,
The heavens -- the heavens are Jehovah's, And the earth He hath given to sons of men,
To make known to sons of men His mighty acts, The honour of the majesty of His kingdom.
Unto you, O men, I call, And my voice is unto the sons of men.
Rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth, And my delights are with the sons of men.
Sheol and destruction are before Jehovah, Surely also the hearts of the sons of men.
As astonished at thee have been many, (So marred by man his appearance, And his form by sons of men.)
For He hath not afflicted with His heart, Nor doth He grieve the sons of men.
Javan, Tubal, and Meshech -- they are thy merchants, For persons of men, and vessels of brass, They have given out thy merchandise.
In order that none of the trees of the waters May become haughty because of their stature, Nor give their foliage between thickets, Nor any drinking waters stand up unto them in their haughtiness, For all of them are given up to death, Unto the earth -- the lower part, In the midst of the sons of men, Unto those going down to the pit.
and whithersoever sons of men are dwelling, the beast of the field, and the fowl of the heavens, He hath given into thy hand, and hath caused thee to rule over them all; thou art this head of gold.
and from the sons of men he is driven, and his heart with the beasts hath been like, and with the wild asses is his dwelling; the herb like oxen they cause him to eat, and by the dew of the heavens is his body wet, till that he hath known that God Most High is ruler in the kingdom of men, and whom He willeth He raiseth up over it.
and lo, as the manner of the sons of men, he is striking against my lips, and I open my mouth, and I speak, and say unto him who is standing over-against me: My lord, by the appearance turned have been my pangs against me, and I have retained no power.
The vine hath been dried up, And the fig-tree doth languish, Pomegranate, also palm, and apple-tree, All trees of the field have withered, For dried up hath been joy from the sons of men.
And the remnant of Jacob hath been in the midst of many peoples, As dew from Jehovah -- as showers on the herb, That waiteth not for man, nor stayeth for the sons of men.