Thematic Bible: Of men
Thematic Bible
Commandments » Of men » The ten
He declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments; and he wrote them on two tables of stone.
The tablets were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, engraved on the tables.
He was there with Yahweh forty days and forty nights; he neither ate bread, nor drank water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
"You shall have no other gods before me.
He wrote on the tables, according to the first writing, the ten commandments, which Yahweh spoke to you on the mountain out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly: and Yahweh gave them to me.
He wrote there on the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.
Faithfulness » Of men » The workmen under hilkiah
even to the carpenters and to the builders gave they it, to buy cut stone, and timber for couplings, and to make beams for the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed. The men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and [others of] the Levites, all who were skillful with instruments of music.
Faithfulness » Of men » Required of stewards
Here, moreover, it is required of stewards, that they be found faithful.
Faithfulness » Of men » Nehemiah's treasurers
I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for they were counted faithful, and their business was to distribute to their brothers.
Faithfulness » Of men » The workmen under jehoiada
Moreover they didn't demand an accounting from the men into whose hand they delivered the money to give to those who did the work; for they dealt faithfully.
Faithfulness » Of men » Of joseph
He left all that he had in Joseph's hand. He didn't concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome.
Faithfulness » Of men » of moses
Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were afterward to be spoken,
Faithfulness » Of men » Of daniel
Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
Folly » Of men » General references to
Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor; so does a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.
The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
As a dog that returns to his vomit, so is a fool who repeats his folly.
This is the destiny of those who are foolish, and of those who approve their sayings. Selah.
The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
He who gives answer before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.
Folly » Of men » Revealed
But they will proceed no further. For their folly will be evident to all men, as theirs also came to be.
For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool's speech with a multitude of words.
A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.
A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.
Yes also, when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.