66 Bible Verses about Men
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God created man in his own image. In the image of God he created him. He created male and female.
He created them male and female and blessed them. When they were created, he called them Mankind.
Jehovah God said: It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.
Jehovah God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep. While he was sleeping, he took one of the man's ribs and closed up the place with flesh. Then Jehovah made a woman from the rib he had taken out of the man. He brought her to the man. The man said: This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh. She shall be called 'Woman.' This is because she was taken out of Man.read more.
This is the reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife. They will become one flesh. The man and his wife were both naked, and they felt no shame.
However in the Lord, both men and women exist together. Not one without the other. For as woman is from man, even so is man also from woman. But all things are from God!
Jehovah of Hosts, the Almighty (Ruler) (Sovereign) is going to take all support and supply of food and water from Jerusalem and Judah. He will take their heroes and soldiers, judges and prophets, fortunetellers and statesmen, military leaders and civilian leaders, counselors, skilled workers, and experts in magic.
The old men are no longer seated in the doorway. The music of the young men has come to an end.
Moreover, the word of Jehovah came to me: Say now to the rebellious house: Do you not know what these things mean? Say, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, took its king and princes and brought them to him in Babylon. He took one of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. He also took away the mighty of the land,read more.
that the kingdom might be in subjection, not exalting itself, but keeping his covenant that it might continue.
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female, for you are all one (united) in Christ Jesus. (John 17:21) (Ephesians 4:4-6)
It will come to pass in the last days, says God, I will pour out from my Spirit upon all flesh. (Greek: apo, from) Your sons and your daughters will prophesy (proclaim God's Word). Your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams. And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out (a portion from) (some of) my Spirit in those days and they will prophesy: (Joel 2:28)
In the last days I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions! (Ac 2:17; Isa 44:3) I will also pour out my Spirit upon the male and female servants in those days. (Ac 10:45; Zec 12:10; Eze 36:27)
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the congregation, he being the savior of the body. The congregation is subject to Christ. Likewise let the wives also be to their husbands in everything.
I would have you know, that the head (authority) of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them. Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing in the Lord.read more.
Fathers, do not provoke your children, that they not be discouraged.
These were the men chosen from the congregation. They were the leaders of their ancestors' tribes, and heads of the divisions of Israel.
Three times a year all your men must come into the presence of the Sovereign Jehovah, the God of Israel. I will force nations out of your way and will expand your country's borders. No one will want to take away your land while you are gone three times a year to Jehovah's festivals.
Appoint Aaron and his sons to serve as priests. Anyone else who tries to do the priests' duties must be put to death. Jehovah said to Moses: Out of all the Israelites, I have taken the Levites to be substitutes for every firstborn male offspring among them. The Levites are mine,read more.
because every firstborn is mine. The day I killed every firstborn male in Egypt, I set apart as holy every firstborn in Israel, whether human or animal. They will be mine. I am Jehovah. Jehovah said to Moses in the Desert of Sinai: Count the Levites by households and families. Count every male who is at least one month old.
I spoke to you then and said: 'I am not able to bear the burden of you alone. Jehovah your God has increased your numbers. Today you are more numerous than the stars of heaven. Jehovah the God of your fathers will make you a thousand times as many as you are, and bless you, as he promised you!read more.
How can I alone bear your encumbrance, your burden, and your strife? Take wise men with understanding, who are known among your tribes. I will make them rulers over you.' You answered me: 'The thing you speak is good for us to do.' So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men and known, and made them rulers over you. I made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.
From Thematic Bible
Angels » Men » Called » Angels
He told you lies about me. My lord the king is like an angel of God. Do what you think is right.
Great » Joy, occasions of » Men
A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.
Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of great men.
I became great and increased more than all who had been before me in Jerusalem and my wisdom remained with me.
Humility » Examples of » Men
Why should the king of Israel be out chasing me, anyway? I am as worthless as a dead dog or a flea.
Mephibosheth bowed again and said: I am no better than a dead dog! Why should you be so good to me?
Joseph then answered Pharaoh: I cannot do it myself, but God can give the meaning of your dreams.
David answered: Who am I? What is my family that I should be the king's son-in-law?
Concerning me, this secret is not revealed to me to give me more wisdom than anyone else. It is for the purpose that the interpretation may be made known to the king; that you may know the thoughts of your mind.
Israel » Chosen » Men » Canaan
These are the names of the men who will divide the land for you: the priest Eleazar and Joshua son of Nun. You must also take one leader from each tribe to divide the land. These are their names: Caleb son of Jephunneh, from the tribe of Judah, read more.
Shemuel son of Ammihud, from the tribe of Simeon; Elidad son of Kislon, from the tribe of Benjamin; Bukki son of Jogli, the leader of the tribe of Dan; Hanniel son of Ephod, the leader of the tribe of Manasseh; Kemuel son of Shiphtan, the leader of the tribe of Ephraim; Manasseh and Ephraim are Joseph's descendants. Elizaphan son of Parnach, the leader of the tribe of Zebulun; Paltiel son of Azzan, the leader of the tribe of Issachar; Ahihud son of Shelomi, the leader of the tribe of Asher; Pedahel son of Ammihud, the leader of the tribe of Naphtali. Jehovah commanded these men to divide Canaan for the Israelites.
Jewels » Worn » Men
The sound of a carefree multitude was with her. Drunkards were brought from the wilderness with men of the common sort. And they put bracelets on the hands of the women and beautiful crowns on their heads.
Leprosy » Infected » Men
Men » Traffic in
cinnamon, odors and ointments, frankincense, wine and oil, fine flour, wheat, beasts, and sheep and horses, chariots and slaves and humans
He asked them: What are you willing to give me to deliver him to you? They paid him thirty pieces of silver.
Some of the Midianite traders approached. The brothers pulled Joseph out of the well and sold him for twenty pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites. They took him to Egypt.
We may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
They cast lots for my people, and traded a boy for a prostitute, and sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.
Men » Spiritual » Evil men put to silence
But the king will find joy in God. Everyone who takes an oath by God will speak praise, but the mouths of liars will be shut.
The righteous will see this and rejoice, but all the wicked will shut their mouths.
I will forgive all the wrongs you have done, but you will remember them and be too ashamed to open your mouth.' The Lord Jehovah has spoken.
Men » Men being the head of women
He said to the woman: I will greatly increase your pains in childbirth; with pain you will give birth to children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the congregation, he being the savior of the body.
Now I praise you, brothers, because you remember me in all things, and carefully follow the teachings (precepts) (doctrine) just as I delivered them to you. I would have you know, that the head (authority) of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God. Every man who prays or prophesies having his head covered dishonors his head. read more.
But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head. She is the same as if she had her head shaved. For if the woman were not covered, let her also be shaved. But if it is a shame for a woman to have her head shaved, let her be covered. For a man should not cover his head, for he is the image and glory of God. But the woman is the glory of the man. For the man is not from the woman; but the woman is from the man. Neither was man created for woman but woman for man. That is why the woman should have a sign of authority on her head because of the angels. However in the Lord, both men and women exist together. Not one without the other. For as woman is from man, even so is man also from woman. But all things are from God! Judge in yourselves. Is it proper that women pray to God uncovered? Does not even nature itself teach you, that, if men have long hair, it is a shame? But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her for her hair is given her for a covering. If anyone is contentious about this we have no other practice, neither do the congregations of God.
Let a woman learn in silence with all subjection. I do not permit a woman to teach or have dominion over a man, but to remain quiet. Adam was first formed and then Eve. read more.
Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived fell into transgression.
Men » Great
A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.
Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of great men.
I became great and increased more than all who had been before me in Jerusalem and my wisdom remained with me.
Men » What men should not do
A woman must not wear man's clothing or a man women's clothing. The person who does these things is an abomination to Jehovah your God.
Now I praise you, brothers, because you remember me in all things, and carefully follow the teachings (precepts) (doctrine) just as I delivered them to you. I would have you know, that the head (authority) of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God. Every man who prays or prophesies having his head covered dishonors his head. read more.
But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head. She is the same as if she had her head shaved. For if the woman were not covered, let her also be shaved. But if it is a shame for a woman to have her head shaved, let her be covered. For a man should not cover his head, for he is the image and glory of God. But the woman is the glory of the man. For the man is not from the woman; but the woman is from the man. Neither was man created for woman but woman for man. That is why the woman should have a sign of authority on her head because of the angels. However in the Lord, both men and women exist together. Not one without the other. For as woman is from man, even so is man also from woman. But all things are from God! Judge in yourselves. Is it proper that women pray to God uncovered? Does not even nature itself teach you, that, if men have long hair, it is a shame? But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her for her hair is given her for a covering. If anyone is contentious about this we have no other practice, neither do the congregations of God.
Men » Where men come from
However in the Lord, both men and women exist together. Not one without the other. For as woman is from man, even so is man also from woman. But all things are from God!
Men » Men needing women
However in the Lord, both men and women exist together. Not one without the other. For as woman is from man, even so is man also from woman. But all things are from God!
Men » Men being equal to women in Christ
For as many of you who were baptized into Christ put on (clothed yourselves with) Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female, for you are all one (united) in Christ Jesus. (John 17:21) (Ephesians 4:4-6) If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, heirs according to promise.
Men » The curse on men
He said to Adam: Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat of it,' cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. It will produce thorns and thistles for you. You will eat the plants of the field. You will eat your food by the sweat of your brow until you return to the ground. You came from the ground. For dust you are and to dust you will return.
Men » Strong men
Women » Women » Needing » Men
However in the Lord, both men and women exist together. Not one without the other. For as woman is from man, even so is man also from woman. But all things are from God!
Wrath » Wrathful » Men
A man of great anger will suffer punishment. Rescue him once and then do it again.
Topics on Men
Archers, Men
Genesis 21:20God was with the lad, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness and became an archer.
Archers, Men Shot By
1 Samuel 31:3The heaviest fighting was against Saul. When the archers got him in their range, he was badly wounded by them.
Beauty, In Men
Isaiah 44:13The carpenter measures with a line and makes an outline with a red chalk marker. He roughs it out with chisels and marks it with a compass. He shapes it in the form of man in all his glory, that it may dwell in a shrine.
Both Men And Animals Affected
Ezekiel 29:11A man's foot will not pass through it, and the foot of a beast will not pass through it, and it will not be inhabited for forty years.
Both Men And Animals Killed
Genesis 6:7So Jehovah said: I will wipe mankind, whom I have created, from the face of the earth. All of them: men and animals, and creatures that move along the ground, and birds of the air. I am sorry that I created them.
Both Men And Animals Saved
Ezekiel 36:11I will increase the number of people and animals that live on you. They will grow and become many. I will let people live on you as in the past, and I will make you better off than ever before. Then you will know that I am Jehovah.
Bringing Men To Jesus
Mark 2:4They could not bring him to Jesus because of the crowd. So they removed the roof over the place where Jesus was. Then they lowered the cot on which the paralyzed man was lying.
Danger From Men
Matthew 10:17Beware of men! They will take you to court! They will have you beaten in their meeting places.
Devout Men
Luke 2:25There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for God to save Israel. God's Holy Spirit was working in him.
Do Not Fear Men
Deuteronomy 1:17You will not show partiality in judgment. You shall hear the small and the great. You will not fear man for the judgment is God's. The case that is too hard for you, bring to me, and I will hear it.'
Driven From Men
Daniel 4:33That same hour it was fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar. He was driven from men and did eat grass like bulls. His body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hair grew like eagles' feathers, and his fingernails like birds' claws.
Example Of Godly Men Who Failed
Genesis 20:1-3Abraham moved from Mamre to the southern part of Canaan and lived between Kadesh and Shur. Later, while he was living in Gerar,
Examples Of Fearful Men
Proverbs 29:25Fear of man brings a snare (trap). He who trusts in Jehovah will be safe.
Examples Of Ungodly Men
2 Peter 2:6He turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them with an overthrow, and made them an example to those who are ungodly.
Fierce Men
Genesis 49:7A curse is on their anger, because it is so fierce. And a curse is on their fury, because it is so cruel. I will scatter them throughout the land of Israel. I will disperse them among its people.
Handsome Men
Psalm 45:2You are the most handsome of men. You are an eloquent speaker. God has blessed you forever.
In Men's Presence
Genesis 23:9to sell me Machpelah Cave. It is near the edge of his field. Ask him to sell it to me for its full price here in your presence. Then I can own it as a burial ground.
Kept Alive By Men
Genesis 7:3Also take seven of every kind of bird, male and female, to keep their various kinds alive throughout the earth.
Like Men
Judges 9:36Gaal saw them and said to Zebul: There are men coming down from the mountaintops! Zebul answered: They are not men. They are only shadows on the mountains.
Men And Women Who Loved
Genesis 24:67Isaac brought Rebecca into the tent that his mother Sarah had lived in. She became his wife. Isaac loved Rebecca. He was comforted for the loss of his mother.
Men As Gods
Genesis 3:5God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened. Then you will be like God, knowing good and evil.
Men Of Peace
Genesis 34:21These people are friendly toward us. So let them live in our land and move about freely in the area. Look, there is plenty of room in this land for them. We can marry their daughters and let them marry ours.
Men Pleasers
Galatians 1:10Do I now seek the favor of men, or of God? Am I striving to please men? If I were still pleasing men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
Men Similar To Animals
Psalm 49:12But mortals will not continue here with what they treasure. They are like animals that die.
Men Working
2 Thessalonians 3:10While we were with you, we used to tell you: Whoever refuses to work is not allowed to eat.
Men Worshipping
Exodus 10:11Not so! You men go now and serve Jehovah. It is you who desired it. So they were driven out from Pharaoh's presence.
Men's Orders
Proverbs 6:20My son, obey your father's command, and do not abandon the law of your mother:
Mere Men
Acts 14:15They 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.
Plans Of Men
James 4:13-15Come now, you that say, Today or tomorrow we will go to this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and make profit.
Pleasing Men
Galatians 1:10Do I now seek the favor of men, or of God? Am I striving to please men? If I were still pleasing men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
Regulations For Men And Women
Exodus 20:10The seventh day is a Sabbath dedicated to Jehovah your God. Do not do any work, you or your son or your daughter, your male or your female servant or your cattle or your sojourner who stays with you.
Relationship Of Men And Women
Genesis 1:27God created man in his own image. In the image of God he created him. He created male and female.
Spirit Filled Men
Luke 1:15He will be great in the eyes of God. He will not drink wine or strong drink and he will be full of Holy Spirit from the time of his birth.
The Grace Given To Men
Romans 1:5Through whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, respecting his name.
The Mighty Men
Genesis 10:8Cush was the father of Nimrod, who grew to be a mighty warrior on the earth.
The Will Of Men
Matthew 21:31Which of the two pleased his father? They replied: The first. Jesus said to them: I tell you, tax collectors and prostitutes will go into the kingdom of God before you.
Three Men
Genesis 18:2He looked up and noticed three men coming toward him. He ran from the tent door to meet them, and bowed to the ground.
Turning Against Men
Ecclesiastes 8:3Do not be in a hurry to leave him. Do not persist in an evil activity, for he does whatever he pleases.
Two Needy Men
Luke 7:41A certain lender had two debtors. One owed five hundred shillings and the other fifty.
Two Other Men
Exodus 2:13The next day when Moses went out, he saw two Hebrews fighting. So he went to the man who started the fight and asked: Why are you beating up one of your own people?
Wise Men
Proverbs 1:5A wise man will hear and will increase learning. A man of understanding will procure wise counsel.
Wise Men In The Church
Matthew 23:34Look! I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will torture and kill. Others you will torment and persecute from city to city.
Witness Before Men
Matthew 10:32I will tell my heavenly Father about everyone who confesses me (witnesses to others about me) before men.
Worshipping Men
Daniel 2:46King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face and worshipped Daniel. He commanded that they present an offering and burn incense to him.
Young Men
1 Timothy 4:12Let no man look down on your youth. Be an example to the believers in speech and conduct, in love, in faith and chasteness.
