66 Bible Verses about Men
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And God created man after his likeness, after the likeness of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Male and female made he them, and called their names man, in the day when they were created.
And the LORD God said, "It is not good that man should be alone. I will make him a helper to bear him company."
Then the LORD God cast a slumber on Adam, and he slept. And then he took out one of his ribs, and in stead thereof he filled up the place with flesh. And the LORD God made of the rib which he took out of Adam, a woman, and brought her unto Adam. Then said Adam, "This is once bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. This shall be called woman: because she was taken of the man."read more.
For this cause shall a man leave father and mother and cleave unto his wife, and they shall be one flesh. And they were either of them naked, both Adam and his wife, and were not ashamed.
Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man in the Lord. For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man by the woman: but all is of God.
For lo, shall the LORD God of Hosts doth take away from Jerusalem and Judah all possessions and power, all meat and drink, the captain and the soldier, the judge and the prophet, the wise and the aged man, the captain of fifty and the honorable, the senators and men of understanding, the masters of crafts and orators.
The elders sit no more under the gates, and the young men use no more the playing of Music.
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me saying, "Speak to that froward household, 'Know ye not, what these things do signify?' Tell them, 'Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took the king and his princes, and led them to Babylon. He took of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and took an oath of him: The princes of the land toke he with him also,read more.
that the land might be held in subjection, and not to rebel, but keep the covenant, and fulfill it.
Now is there no Jew, neither gentile, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither man nor woman: but ye are all one thing in Christ Jesus.
'It shall be in the last days, saith God, of my spirit I will pour out upon all flesh. And your sons, and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions. And your old men shall dream dreams. And on my servants, and on my handmaidens I will pour out of my spirit in those days; And they shall prophesy.
After this, will I pour out my spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy: your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions. Yea, in those days I will pour out my spirit upon servants and maidens.
Women: submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the wife's head, even as Christ is the head of the congregation, and the same is the saviour of the body. Therefore as the congregation is in subjection to Christ, likewise let the wives be in subjection to their husbands in all things.
I would ye knew that Christ is the head of every man; and the man is the woman's head; and God is Christ's head.
Wives, submit your own selves unto your own husbands, as it is comely in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and be not bitter unto them. Children, obey your fathers and mothers, in all things, for that is well pleasing unto the Lord.read more.
Fathers, provoke not your children, lest they be of a desperate mind.
These were councilors of the congregation and lords in the tribes of their fathers and captains over thousands in Israel.
Thrice in a year shall all your men children appear before the Lord Jehovah, God of Israel: for I will cast out the nations before thee and will enlarge thy coasts, so that no man shall desire thy land, while thou goest up to appear before the face of the LORD thy God, thrice in the year.
And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons to wait on their priests' office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall die for it." And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, "Behold, I have taken the Levites, from among the children of Israel, for all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: so that the Levites shall be mine.read more.
Because all the firstborn are mine - for the same day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast, and mine they shall be: for I am the LORD." And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, "Number the children of Levi in the houses of their fathers and kindreds, all that are males from a month old and above."
And I said unto you the same season, 'I am not able to bear you myself alone. For the LORD your God hath multiplied you: so that ye are this day as the stars of heaven in number.' - The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you as he hath promised you -read more.
'How,' said I, 'can I myself alone bear the cumbrance, charge, and strife that is among you? Bring therefore men of wisdom and of understanding and expert, known among your tribes, that I may make them rulers over you.' And ye answered me, and said, 'That which thou hast spoken is good to be done.' And then I took the heads of your tribes, men of wisdom and that were expert, and made them rulers over you: captains over thousands and over hundreds, over fifty and over ten, and officers among your tribes.
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Angels » Men » Called » Angels
And he hath thereto complained on thy servant unto my lord the king. But my lord the king is as an Angel of God: do therefore what seemeth best in thine eyes.
Great » Joy, occasions of » Men
Liberality bringeth a man to honour and worship, and setteth him among great men.
Great men are not always wise, neither doth every aged man understand the thing that is lawful.
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and prease not into the place of great men.
Shortly, I was greater and in more worship, than all my predecessors in Jerusalem. For wisdom remained with me:
Humility » Examples of » Men
After whom art thou come out, thou king of Israel? After whom chasest thou? Even after a dead dog, and after a flea!
And the other bowed himself and said, "What is thy servant that thou shouldst vouchsafe to look upon such a dead dog as I am?"
And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, "God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace without me."
And David answered Saul, "What am I? And what is my life or the kindred of my father in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?"
As for me, this secret is not showed me, for any wisdom that I have, more than any other living: but only that I might show the king the interpretation, that he might know the thoughts of his own heart.
Israel » Chosen » Men » Canaan
"These are the names of the men, which shall divide the land to inherit among you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun. And ye shall take also a lord of every tribe to divide the land, whose names are these: in the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh; read more.
and in the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud; and in the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon; and in the tribe of the children of Dan, the lord Bukki the son of Jogli; and among the children of Joseph: in the tribe of the children of Manasseh, the lord Hanniel the son of Ephod; and in the tribe of the children of Ephraim, the lord Kemuel the son of Shiphtan; and in the tribe of the sons of Zebulon, the lord Elizaphan the son of Parnach; and in the tribe of the children of Issachar, the lord Paltiel the son of Azzan; and in the tribe of the sons of Asher, the lord Ahihud the son of Shelomi; and in the tribe of the children of Naphtali, the lord Pedahel the son of Ammihud." These are they which the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel, in the land of Canaan.
Jewels » Worn » Men
Then was there great cheer with her: and the men that were sent from far countries over the desert, unto these they gave bracelets upon their hands, and set glorious crowns upon their heads.
Leprosy » Infected » Men
And as he entered into a certain town, there met him ten men, that were lepers, which stood afar off,
Men » Traffic in
and cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and bodies; and souls of men.
and said, "What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you?" And they appointed unto him thirty pieces of silver.
Then as the Midianites merchant men passed by, they drew Joseph out of the pit and sold him unto the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. And they brought him into Egypt.
We shall set up false weights, that we may get the poor under us with their money, and the needy also for shoes: yea let us sell the chaff for corn."
Yea, they have cast lots for my people, the young men have they set in the brothel house, and sold the damsels for wine, that they might have to drink.
Men » Spiritual » Evil men put to silence
But the king shall rejoice in God; all they that swear by him shall be commended, for the mouth of liars shall be stopped.
that the poor may have hope, and that the mouth of the oppressor may be stopped.
The righteous will consider this and rejoice; the mouth of all wickedness shall be stopped.
That thou mayest think upon it, be ashamed, and excuse thine own confusion no more: when I have forgiven thee all that thou hast done, sayeth the LORD God.'"
Men » Men being the head of women
And unto the woman he said, "I will surely increase thy sorrow and make thee oft with child, and with pain shalt thou be delivered: And thy lusts shall pertain unto thy husband and he shall rule thee."
Women: submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the wife's head, even as Christ is the head of the congregation, and the same is the saviour of the body.
I commend you brethren that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances even as I delivered them to you. I would ye knew that Christ is the head of every man; and the man is the woman's head; and God is Christ's head. Every man praying or prophesying having anything on his head, shameth his head. read more.
Every woman that prayeth or prophesieth bare-headed, dishonesteth her head. For it is even all one and the very same thing, even as though she were shaven. If the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn. If it be shame for a woman to be shaven or shorn, let her cover her head. A man ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God. The woman is the glory of the man. For the man is not of the woman, but the woman of the man. Neither was the man created for the woman's sake: but the woman for the man's sake. For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head, for the angels' sakes. Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man in the Lord. For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man by the woman: but all is of God. Judge in yourselves whether it be comely that a woman pray unto God bareheaded. Or else doth not nature teach you, that it is a shame for a man, if he have long hair: and a praise to a woman if she have long hair? For her hair is given her to cover her withal. If there be any man among you that lusteth to strife, let him know that we have no such customs, neither the congregations of God.
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. I suffer not a woman to teach, neither to have authority over the man: but for to be in silence. For Adam was first formed, and then Eve. read more.
Also Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived, and was in transgression.
Men » Great
Liberality bringeth a man to honour and worship, and setteth him among great men.
Great men are not always wise, neither doth every aged man understand the thing that is lawful.
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and prease not into the place of great men.
Shortly, I was greater and in more worship, than all my predecessors in Jerusalem. For wisdom remained with me:
Men » What men should not do
The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto the man, neither shall a man put on woman's raiment. For all that do so, are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
I commend you brethren that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances even as I delivered them to you. I would ye knew that Christ is the head of every man; and the man is the woman's head; and God is Christ's head. Every man praying or prophesying having anything on his head, shameth his head. read more.
Every woman that prayeth or prophesieth bare-headed, dishonesteth her head. For it is even all one and the very same thing, even as though she were shaven. If the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn. If it be shame for a woman to be shaven or shorn, let her cover her head. A man ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God. The woman is the glory of the man. For the man is not of the woman, but the woman of the man. Neither was the man created for the woman's sake: but the woman for the man's sake. For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head, for the angels' sakes. Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man in the Lord. For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man by the woman: but all is of God. Judge in yourselves whether it be comely that a woman pray unto God bareheaded. Or else doth not nature teach you, that it is a shame for a man, if he have long hair: and a praise to a woman if she have long hair? For her hair is given her to cover her withal. If there be any man among you that lusteth to strife, let him know that we have no such customs, neither the congregations of God.
Men » Where men come from
Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man in the Lord. For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man by the woman: but all is of God.
Men » Men needing women
Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man in the Lord. For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man by the woman: but all is of God.
Men » Men being equal to women in Christ
For all ye that are baptised, have put on Christ. Now is there no Jew, neither gentile, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither man nor woman: but ye are all one thing in Christ Jesus. If ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs by promise.
Men » The curse on men
And unto Adam he said, "Forasmuch as thou hast obeyed the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee, saying 'See thou eat not thereof' cursed be the earth for thy sake. In sorrow shalt thou eat thereof all days of thy life: and it shall bear thorns and thistles unto thee. And thou shalt eat the herbs of the field: In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, until thou return unto the earth whence thou wast taken: for earth thou art, and unto earth shalt thou return."
Men » Strong men
Women » Women » Needing » Men
Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man in the Lord. For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man by the woman: but all is of God.
Wrath » Wrathful » Men
An angry man stirreth up strife; and he that beareth evil will in his mind, doth much evil.
For great wrath bringeth harm; therefore let him go, and so mayest thou teach him more nurture.
Topics on Men
Archers, Men
Genesis 21:20And God was with the lad, and he grew and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
Archers, Men Shot By
1 Samuel 31:3And the battle went sore against Saul, insomuch that shooters with bows had found him, and he was sore wounded of the shooters.
Beauty, In Men
Isaiah 44:13The carpenter or image carver taketh meat of the timber, and spreadeth forth his line; he marketh it with some colour; he planeth it, he ruleth it, and squareth it, and maketh it after the image of a man; and according to the beauty of a man that it may stand in the temple.
Both Men And Animals Affected
Ezekiel 29:11so that in forty years there shall no foot of man walk there, neither foot of cattle go there, neither shall it be inhabited.
Both Men And Animals Killed
Genesis 6:7And said, "I will destroy mankind which I have made, from off the face of the earth: both man, beast, worm and fowl of the air, for it repenteth me that I have made them."
Both Men And Animals Saved
Ezekiel 36:11I will provide you with much people and cattle, which shall increase and bring fruit. I will restore you also to your old estate, and show you more kindness than ever ye had before: whereby ye shall know, that I am the LORD.
Bringing Men To Jesus
Mark 2:4and because they could not come nigh unto him for press, they uncovered the roof of the house where he was. And when they had broken it open, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.
Danger From Men
Matthew 10:17Beware of men: for they shall deliver you up to the councils, and shall scourge you in their synagogues;
Devout Men
Luke 2:25And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon. And the same man was just and feared God, and longed for the consolation of Israel, and the holy ghost was in him.
Do Not Fear Men
Deuteronomy 1:17See that ye know no man in judgment: but hear the small as well as the great and be afraid of no man, for the judgment is God's. And the cause that is too hard for you, bring unto me and I will hear it.'
Driven From Men
Daniel 4:33The very same hour was this matter fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: so that he was cast out of men's company, and ate grass like an ox; His body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were as great as Eagle's feathers, and his nails like bird's claws.
Example Of Godly Men Who Failed
Genesis 20:1-3And Abraham departed thence toward the south country and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur and sojourned in Gerar.
Examples Of Fearful Men
Proverbs 29:25He that feareth men, shall have a fall; but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall come to honour.
Examples Of Ungodly Men
2 Peter 2:6and turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, overthrew them, damned them, and made of them an example unto all that after should live ungodly;
Fierce Men
Genesis 49:7Cursed be their wrath for it was strong, and their fierceness for it was cruel. I will therefore divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Handsome Men
Psalm 45:2Thou art the fairest among the children of men; full of grace are thy lips, because God hath blessed thee for ever.
In Men's Presence
Genesis 23:9and let him give me the double cave which he hath in the end of his field, for as much money as it is worth; let him give it me in the presence of you, for a possession to bury in."
Kept Alive By Men
Genesis 7:3likewise of the birds of the air seven of every kind, male and female to save seed upon all the earth.
Like Men
Judges 9:36And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, "Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains." And Zebul said unto him, "The shadow of the hills seem men unto thee."
Men And Women Who Loved
Genesis 24:67Then Isaac brought her in to his mother Sara's tent, and took Rebekah and she became his wife, and he loved her: and so was Isaac comforted over his mother.
Men As Gods
Genesis 3:5but God doth know, that whensoever ye should eat of it, your eyes should be opened and ye should be as God and know both good and evil."
Men Deceiving
Psalm 144:8whose mouth talketh of vanity, and their righthand is a righthand of falsity.
Men Of Peace
Genesis 34:21"These men are peaceable with us, and will dwell in the land and do their occupation therein; And in the land is room enough for them, let us take their daughters to wives and give them ours;
Men Pleasers
Galatians 1:10Preach I man's doctrine or God's? Other go I about to please men? If I studied to please men, I were not the servant of Christ.
Men Similar To Animals
Psalm 49:12Nevertheless, man will not abide in honour, seeing he may be compared unto the beasts that perish; this is the way of them.
Men Working
2 Thessalonians 3:10For when we were with you, this we warned you of, that if there were any which would not work, that the same should not eat.
Men Worshipping
Exodus 10:11Nay, not so: but go ye that are men and serve the LORD, for that was your desire." And they thrust them out of Pharaoh's presence.
Men's Orders
Proverbs 6:20My son, keep thy father's commandments, and forsake not the law of thy mother.
Mere Men
Acts 14:15and saying, "Sirs, why do ye this? We are mortal men like unto you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven and earth and the sea and all that in them is,
Plans Of Men
James 4:13-15Go to now, ye that say, "Today and tomorrow let us go into such a city and continue there a year and buy, and sell, and win,"
Pleasing Men
Galatians 1:10Preach I man's doctrine or God's? Other go I about to please men? If I studied to please men, I were not the servant of Christ.
Regulations For Men And Women
Exodus 20:10but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD thy God, in it thou shalt do no manner work: neither thou nor thy son, nor thy daughter, neither thy manservant nor thy maidservant, neither thy cattle neither yet the stranger that is within thy gates.
Relationship Of Men And Women
Genesis 1:27And God created man after his likeness, after the likeness of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Spirit Filled Men
Luke 1:15For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall neither drink wine nor strong drink. And he shall be filled with the holy ghost, even in his mother's womb:
The Grace Given To Men
Romans 1:5by whom we have received grace and apostleship, to bring all manner heathen people unto obedience of the faith, that is in his name:
The Mighty Men
Genesis 10:8Cush also begot Nimrod, which began to be mighty in the earth:
The Will Of Men
Matthew 21:31Whether of these twain did the will of the father?" And they said unto him, "The first." Jesus said unto them, "Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots shall come into the kingdom of God before you.
Three Men
Genesis 18:2And he lift up his eyes and looked: and lo, three men stood not far from him. And when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and fell to the ground
Turning Against Men
Ecclesiastes 8:3Be not hasty to go out of his sight, and see thou continue in no evil thing: for whatsoever it pleaseth him, that doeth he.
Two Needy Men
Luke 7:41"There was a certain lender, which had two debtors, the one ought five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
Two Other Men
Exodus 2:13And he went out another day: and behold, two Hebrews strove together. And he said unto him that did the wrong, "Wherefore smitest thou thine neighbor?"
Wise Men In The Church
Matthew 23:34"Wherefore, Behold, I send unto you prophets, wise men, and scribes. And of them: some shall ye kill and crucify, and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;
Witness Before Men
Matthew 10:32Whosoever therefore shall knowledge me before men, him will I knowledge also before my father which is in heaven.
Worshipping Men
Daniel 2:46Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell down upon his face, and bowed himself unto Daniel, and commanded that they should offer meat offerings and sweet odours unto him.
Young Men
1 Timothy 4:12Let no man despise thy youth; but be unto them that believe, an example: in word, in conversation, in love, in spirit, in faith and in pureness.