22 Bible Verses about Danger From Men

Most Relevant Verses

Matthew 10:17

Beware of men [whose nature is to act in opposition to God], for they will hand you over to the courts and flog you in their synagogues;

Jeremiah 17:5


Thus says the Lord,
“Cursed is the man who trusts in and relies on mankind,
Making [weak, faulty human] flesh his strength,
And whose mind and heart turn away from the Lord.

Psalm 60:11


Give us help against the enemy,
For the help of man is worthless (ineffectual, without purpose).

Psalm 108:12


Give us help against the adversary,
For deliverance by man is in vain [a worthless hope].

Isaiah 31:3


Now the Egyptians are men and not God,
And their horses are flesh and not spirit;
And the Lord will stretch out His hand,
And he (Egypt) who helps will stumble,
And he (Judah) who is helped will fall,
And all of them will perish together.

Psalm 56:4


In God, whose word I praise;
In God I have put my trust;
I shall not fear.
What can mere man do to me?

2 Samuel 24:14

Then David said to Gad, “I am in great distress. Let us fall into the hands of the Lord, for His mercies are great, but do not let me fall into the hands of man.”

Job 21:4


“As for me, is my complaint to man or about him?
And why should I not be impatient and my spirit troubled?

Matthew 17:22

When they were gathering together in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be betrayed and handed over to men [who are His enemies];

Mark 9:31

because He was teaching His disciples [and preparing them for the future]. He told them, “The Son of Man is to be betrayed and handed over to men [who are His enemies], and they will kill Him; and when He has been killed, He will rise [from the dead] three days later.”

Luke 9:44

“Let these words sink into your ears: the Son of Man is going to be betrayed and handed over to men [who are His enemies].”

John 5:34

But the testimony I receive is not from man [a merely human witness]; but I say these things so that you may be saved [that is, have eternal life].

James 1:20

for the [resentful, deep-seated] anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God [that standard of behavior which He requires from us].

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