'Man' in the Bible

I have put my trust in God. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

Give us help against the adversary, for the help of man is vain.

How long will you assault a man, would all of you throw him down, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, for you reward every man according to his work. A Psalm by David, when he was in the desert of Judah.

Rescue me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day.

Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.

Man ate the bread of angels. He sent them food to the full.

Then the Lord awakened as one out of sleep, like a mighty man who shouts by reason of wine.

Let your hand be on the man of your right hand, on the son of man whom you made strong for yourself.

Yahweh of Armies, blessed is the man who trusts in you. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.

I am counted among those who go down into the pit. I am like a man who has no help,

Then you spoke in vision to your saints, and said, "I have bestowed strength on the warrior. I have exalted a young man from the people.

No enemy will tax him. No wicked man will oppress him.

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

Blessed be Yahweh forevermore. Amen, and Amen. BOOK IV A Prayer by Moses, the man of God.

You turn man to destruction, saying, "Return, you children of men."

A senseless man doesn't know, neither does a fool understand this:

He who disciplines the nations, won't he punish? He who teaches man knows.

Yahweh knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.

Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law;

As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

He causes the grass to grow for the livestock, and plants for man to cultivate, that he may bring forth food out of the earth:

wine that makes glad the heart of man, oil to make his face to shine, and bread that strengthens man's heart.

Man goes forth to his work, to his labor until the evening.

He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a slave.

They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.

Give us help against the enemy, for the help of man is vain.

Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand.

because he didn't remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man.

How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

Redeem me from the oppression of man, so I will observe your precepts.

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.

Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won't be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate. A Song of Ascents.

Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears Yahweh.

Who struck the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and animal;

Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;

An evil speaker won't be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

Don't enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.

Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?

Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.

Don't put your trust in princes, each a son of man in whom there is no help.

He doesn't delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:

that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding.

Don't strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.

Don't envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.

For the ways of man are before the eyes of Yahweh. He examines all his paths.

so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.

A worthless person, a man of iniquity, is he who walks with a perverse mouth;

Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?

I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.

He who corrects a mocker invites insult. He who reproves a wicked man invites abuse.

Don't reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise man, and he will love you.

Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure.

When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.

With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the seed of the righteous will be delivered.

A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.

A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.

A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.

A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.

The slothful man doesn't roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; but the unfaithful crave violence.

A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.

Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.

Stay away from a foolish man, for you won't find knowledge on his lips.

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.

A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.

A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding keeps his way straight.

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh.

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Yahweh weighs the motives.

The king's wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

The appetite of the laboring man labors for him; for his mouth urges him on.

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.

A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.

An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.