73 occurrences in 13 translations

'Men' in the Bible

but these men lie in wait for their own blood, they ambush their own lives!

Verse ConceptsRetributionAmbush

delivering you from the way of evil, from men who speak perverse things,

Verse ConceptsFalsehoodDeviousnessSalvation By Other Things

From those who leave the paths of uprightnessTo walk in the ways of darkness;

Verse ConceptsNightWalking In DarknessThe Paths Of The LordUprightnessDarkness Of EvilPaths

For the upright [those who are in right standing with God] will live in the landAnd those [of integrity] who are blameless [in God’s sight] will remain in it;

Verse ConceptsUprightness

For fear that you may give your honour to others, and your wealth to strange men:

Verse ConceptsReputationVigourEthicsLosing Someonedignity

And strange men may be full of your wealth, and the fruit of your work go to the house of others;

Verse ConceptsForeignersLimitations Of StrengthRelations With ForeignersHard WorkFinancesAliensWomen's Strength

Let them be for yourself only, not for other men with you.

Verse ConceptsAvoiding ForeignersSharingNot Being Alone

For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.

Verse ConceptsDealing With Many PeopleA Good Woman

Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

Verse ConceptsMan's Relation To GodRace

The lips of the upright man give food to men, but the foolish come to death for need of sense.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsPoverty, SpiritualKind WordsDeath For Other Reasons

No man will make himself safe through evil-doing; but the root of upright men will never be moved.

Verse ConceptsProverbsRighteous, TheRootsNot MovedgaysBeing GayA Good Manwickedness

The words of sinners are destruction for the upright; but the mouth of upright men is their salvation.

Verse ConceptsSpeech, Power And Significance OfAmbush

Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.

Verse Conceptsevil, warnings againstHomeRighteous, ThePeople Passing AwaygaysProtecting Your Family

The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.

Verse ConceptsRoots

The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of men is to the diligent.

Verse ConceptsCooking, MethodsComplacencySluggardsThriftHuntingFrugalityMen WorkingWorking Hard And Not Being Lazypossessionsslothgames

Foolish behaviour is the heritage of the simple, but men of good sense are crowned with knowledge.

Verse ConceptsPrudenceValuing Knowledge

Evil men will bow down in the presence of good men and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

It is repulsive [to God and man] for kings to behave wickedly,For a throne is established on righteousness (right standing with God).

Verse Conceptsethics, socialBeing A LeaderCivic RighteousnessResponsibility, For God's WorldStabilityKings, Duties OfGood KingsAuthorityDistinctives Of Righteousness

Better it is to have a gentle spirit with the poor, than to take part in the rewards of war with men of pride.

Verse ConceptsHumilityMeeknessPoverty, SpiritualCharacter Of SaintsBe Humble!PrideBeing HumbleHumility And Pridehumbleness

The wise-hearted will be named men of good sense: and by pleasing words learning is increased.

Verse ConceptsSpeech, Power And Significance OfWisdom, Human ImportanceCharacter Of SaintsEnticingDiscernment

It is terrible to punish a righteous person, and to flog honorable men is wrong.

Verse ConceptsFloggingHonestyAdvice On Beating PeopleFine As Penalty

Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

Verse ConceptsBorrowing, SuretyPledges

When the scoffer is punished, the naive [observes the lesson and] becomes wise;But when the wise and teachable person is instructed, he receives knowledge.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfMockeryScornersAcquiring KnowledgeJudicial PunishmentMan's Wisdommockers

She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

Verse ConceptsAmbushUnfaithful

Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;

Verse ConceptsAvoid EnvyDo Not Be AnxiousWorrying

Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:

Verse ConceptsSelf ExaltationSeeking HonourNetworkingBeing YourselfThe Presence Of Godimportance

The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

Verse ConceptsSluggardsSeven PeopleFalse Wisdomsloth

Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyPledges

For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understanding and knowledge the state thereof'shall be prolonged.

Verse Conceptsethics, socialGovernmentCivic RighteousnessRulersWisdom, Human ImportanceUnsuitable Rulerebellionapostasy

When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanHiding From People

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanHiding From Peoplehiding

When evil men are in power, wrongdoing is increased; but the upright will have pleasure when they see their downfall.

Verse ConceptsEvil AssociationsDownfallrebellion

I am more stupid than any other man,and I lack man’s ability to understand.

Verse ConceptsSelf AbasementFoolish Peopleignorance

There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

Verse ConceptsKnifesKnivesTeethOppressorsRace

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