'Man' in the Bible

A stream hath broken out from a sojourner, Those forgotten of the foot, They were low, from man they wandered.

Man putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock, he overturneth the mountains by the root.

“Man dams up the streams from flowing [so that they do not trickle into the mine],And what is hidden he brings out to the light.

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.

For I rescued the poor man who cried out for help,and the fatherless child who had no one to support him.

The dying man blessed me,and I made the widow’s heart rejoice.

Yet no one would stretch out his handagainst a ruined manwhen he cries out to him for helpbecause of his distress.

let my own wife grind grain for another man,and let other men sleep with her.

(even a poor man had grown up with me as if I were his father, and even though I had guided the widow from the time I was born),

If I have seen anyone about to perish for lack of clothing, or a poor man without a coat,

“The stranger has not lodged in the street,Because I have opened my door to the traveler.

So these three men ceased answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes [and could not be persuaded otherwise by them].

But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.

Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.

For I am not able to give names of honour to any man; and if I did, my Maker would quickly take me away.

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

For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.

That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

“Man is also chastened with pain on his bed,And with unceasing complaint in his bones;

If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:

He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,

What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

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

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

If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

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

who says to a king, “Worthless man!”and to nobles, “Wicked men!”?

How then to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich man more than the poor? for they are all the work of his hands.

Suddenly they come to an end, even in the middle of the night: the blow comes on the men of wealth, and they are gone, and the strong are taken away without the hand of man.

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

For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:

to keep the godless man from reigning or laying a snare for the people."

Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.

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

Remember to magnify his awesome activities, about which mortal man has sung.

Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.

Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.

He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.

“Tell us [Job] what words [of man] shall we say to such a Being;We cannot state our case because of darkness [that is, our ignorance in the presence of the unsearchable God].

Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.

Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.

To cause it to rain on the earth, 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.

Scatter abroad the abundance of your anger. Look at every proud man and bring him low;

Look at every proud man and abase him; crush the wicked on the spot!

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 over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.

And Job died, an old man and full of days.

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

O sons of man, how long will my honor be a disgrace? [How long] will you love vanity? [How long] will you seek lies? Selah

But know that Jehovah hath set apart the pious man for himself: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.

For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness;No evil [person] dwells with You.

Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

For thou, Jehovah, wilt bless the righteous man; with favour wilt thou surround him as with a shield.

Oh let the wrong of the wicked come to an end, and establish thou the righteous man; even thou that triest the hearts and reins, the righteous God.

If a man does not repent, He will sharpen His sword;He has bent His bow and made it ready.

Behold, the [wicked and irreverent] man is pregnant with sin,And he conceives mischief and gives birth to lies.

You have made clear your strength even out of the mouths of babies at the breast, because of those who are against you; so that you may put to shame the cruel and violent man.

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

Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.

For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire,And the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.

The wicked man is so arrogant he always thinks, "God won't hold me accountable; he doesn't care."

He keeps himself in a secret place like a lion in his hole, waiting to put his hands on the poor man, and pulling him into his net.

Why does the wicked man reject God? He says to himself, "You will not hold me accountable."

You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.

Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

If the bases are broken down, what is the upright man to do?

{To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.} Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

The foolish man has said in his heart, God will not do anything. They are unclean, they have done evil works; there is not one who does good.

He who doesn't slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his friend, nor casts slurs against his fellow man;

In whose eyes a vile man is despised, but who honors those who fear Yahweh; he who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn't change;

As to doings of man, Through a word of Thy lips I have observed The paths of a destroyer;

Rise up, Lord! Confront him! Knock him down! Use your sword to rescue me from the wicked man!

With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;

He who is holy will see that you are holy; but to the man whose way is not straight you will be a hard judge.

He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.

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

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

What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

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

Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

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

The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.

The Lord's purpose is eternal, the designs of his heart go on through all the generations of man.

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

A horse is a false hope; his great power will not make any man free from danger.

This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

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

All my bones will say, Lord, who is like you? The saviour of the poor man from the hands of the strong, of him who is poor and in need from him who takes his goods.

For the music director; written by the Lord's servant, David; an oracle. An evil man is rebellious to the core. He does not fear God,

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

Rest in the LORD, 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.

Yet a little while and the wicked man will be no more;And you will look carefully for his place and he will not be there.

A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

The sinner takes money and does not give it back; but the upright man has mercy, and gives to others.