'Man' in the Bible

Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living.

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.

But there is a spirit in man, And the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

Beware lest ye say, We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man:

Let me not, I pray you, respect any man's person; Neither will I give flattering titles unto any man.

Behold, I will answer thee, in this thou art not just; For God is greater than man.

For God speaketh once, Yea twice, though man regardeth it not.

That he may withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man;

If there be with him an angel, An interpreter, one among a thousand, To show unto man what is right for him;

He prayeth unto God, and he is favorable unto him, So that he seeth his face with joy: And he restoreth unto man his righteousness.

Lo, all these things doth God work, Twice, yea thrice, with a man,

What man is like Job, Who drinketh up scoffing like water,

For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.

For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.

For his eyes are upon the ways of a man, And he seeth all his goings.

For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment.

When he giveth quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? Alike whether it be done unto a nation, or unto a man:

That the godless man reign not, That there be none to ensnare the people.

Men of understanding will say unto me, Yea, every wise man that heareth me:

Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; And thy righteousness may profit a son of man.

All men have looked thereon; Man beholdeth it afar off.

Which the skies pour down And drop upon man abundantly.

He sealeth up the hand of every man, That all men whom he hath made may know it .

Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?

Gird up now thy loins like a man; For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; On the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one a ring of gold.

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers:

Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.

If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?

Arise, O Jehovah; let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.

Break thou the arm of the wicked; And as for the evil man, seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.

Help, Jehovah; for the godly man ceaseth; For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

He rescueth me from mine enemies; Yea, thou liftest me up above them that rise up against me; Thou deliverest me from the violent man.

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, And rejoiceth as a strong man to run his course.

But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people.

What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

In the covert of thy presence wilt thou hide them from the plottings of man: Thou wilt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no guile.

There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.

This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.

Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good: Blessed is the man that taketh refuge in him.

What man is he that desireth life, And loveth many days, that he may see good?

Thy righteousness is like the mountains of God; Thy judgments are a great deep: O Jehovah, thou preservest man and beast.

Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

A man's goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.

Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright; For there is a happy end to the man of peace.

But I, as a deaf man, hear not; And I am as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.

Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, And in whose mouth are no reproofs.

Behold, thou hast made my days as handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. Selah

Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up riches , and knoweth not who shall gather them.

When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, Thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: Surely every man is vanity. Selah

Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

But man being in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish.

Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish.

Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endureth continually.

Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness.

But it was thou, a man mine equal, My companion, and my familiar friend.

Be merciful unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: All the day long he fighting oppresseth me.

In God have I put my trust, I will not be afraid; What can man do unto me?

Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.

How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay him , all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth lovingkindness; For thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee , That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.

Rescue me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: Remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day.

Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.

Man did eat the bread of the mighty: He sent them food to the full.

Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, Like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.

Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, Upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.

Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; In whose heart are the highways to Zion .

O Jehovah of hosts, Blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.

I am reckoned with them that go down into the pit; I am as a man that hath no help,

What man is he that shall live and not see death, That shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah

Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this:

He that chastiseth the nations, shall not he correct, Even he that teacheth man knowledge?

Jehovah knoweth the thoughts of man, That they are vanity.

Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jehovah, And teachest out of thy law;

As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, And herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth,

And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, And oil to make his face to shine, And bread that strengtheneth man's heart.

Man goeth forth unto his work And to his labor until the evening.

He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant:

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits end.

Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.

Set thou a wicked man over him; And let an adversary stand at his right hand.

Because he remembered not to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, And the broken in heart, to slay them .

Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.

Jehovah is on my side; I will not fear: What can man do unto me?

It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man.