'Men' in the Bible

The Lord has done this to me, for his eyes were on me, to take away my shame in the eyes of men.

He has put down kings from their seats, lifting up on high the men of low degree.

Those who had no food he made full of good things; the men of wealth he sent away with nothing in their hands;

And all men went to be numbered, everyone to his town.

Glory to God in the highest, and on the earth peace among men with whom he is well pleased.

(And a sword will go through your heart;) so that the secret thoughts of men may come to light.

And after three days they came across him in the Temple, seated among the wise men, giving ear to their words and putting questions to them.

And Jesus was increasing in wisdom and in years, and in grace before God and men.

And men of the army put questions to him, saying, And what have we to do? And he said to them, Do no violent acts to any man, and do not take anything without right, and let your payment be enough for you.

And while the people were waiting, and all men were questioning in their hearts about John, if he was the Christ or not,

And he was teaching in their Synagogues and all men gave him praise.

And so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were working with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Have no fear; from this time forward you will be a fisher of men.

And some men had with them, on a bed, a man who was ill, without power of moving; and they made attempts to get him in and put him before Jesus.

Happy are you, when men have hate for you, and put you away from among them and say angry words to you, turning away in disgust at your name, because of the Son of man.

Unhappy are you when all men give you their approval: for so their fathers did to the false prophets.

But be loving to those who are against you and do them good, and give them your money, not giving up hope, and your reward will be great and you will be the sons of the Most High: for he is kind to evil men, and to those who have hard hearts.

For every tree is judged by its fruit. Men do not get figs from thorns, or grapes from blackberry plants.

For I, myself, am a man under authority, having men under me; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.

And when the men came to him they said, John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?

And answering them he said, Go back and give news to John of what you have seen, and the things which have come to your ears; the blind now see, those who had no power in their legs are walking, lepers are made clean, those who had no hearing now have their ears open, dead men come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.

And when the men who were sent by John had gone away, he said to the people, about John, What did you go out into the waste land to see? a tall stem moving in the wind?

What comparison am I to make of the men of this generation? what are they like?

And he said, Two men were in debt to a certain man of business: one had a debt of five hundred pence, and the other of fifty.

And when a great number of people came together, and men from every town went out to him, he gave them teaching in the form of a story:

And when the men who took care of them saw what had come about, they went quickly and gave news of it in the town and the country.

And a woman, who had had a flow of blood for twelve years, and had given all her money to medical men, and not one of them was able to make her well,

For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them be seated in groups, about fifty to a group.

And two men, Moses and Elijah, were talking with him;

Now Peter and those who were with him were overcome with sleep: but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men who were with him.

Let these words go deep into your ears, for the Son of man will be given up into the hands of men.

And he sent men before: and they came to a small town of Samaria to make ready for him.

In that same hour he was full of joy in the Holy Spirit and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children: for so, O Father, it was pleasing in your eyes.

Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves?

If, then, Satan is at war with himself, how will he keep his kingdom? because you say that I send evil spirits out of men by the help of Beelzebul.

The queen of the South will come up on the day of judging and give her decision against the men of this generation: for she came from the ends of the earth to give ear to the wisdom of Solomon; and now something greater than Solomon is here.

The men of Nineveh will come up in the day of judging and give their decision against this generation: for they were turned away from their sins at the preaching of Jonah; but now something greater than Jonah is here.

But a curse is on you, Pharisees! for you make men give a tenth of every sort of plant, and give no thought to right and the love of God; but it is right for you to do these things, and not let the others be undone.

A curse is on you! for you are like the resting-places of dead men, which are not seen, and men go walking over them without knowledge of it.

And he said, A curse is on you, teachers of the law! for while other men are crushed under the weight of the rules you make for them, you yourselves do not put so much as one finger to them.

And I say to you that to everyone who gives witness to me before men, the Son of man will give witness before the angels of God.

But if anyone says before men that he has no knowledge of me, I will say that I have no knowledge of him before the angels of God.

But if God gives such clothing to the grass in the field, which today is living, and tomorrow will be burned in the oven, how much more will he give clothing to you, O men of little faith?

And be like men who are looking for their lord, when he comes back from the bride-feast; so that when he comes to the door, it will be open to him quickly.

And Peter said to him, Lord, are these words said to us only, or to all men?

Or those eighteen men who were crushed by the fall of the tower of Siloam, were they worse than all the other men living in Jerusalem?

And the ruler of the Synagogue was angry because Jesus had made her well on the Sabbath, and he said to the people, There are six days in which men may do work: so come on those days to be made well, and not on the Sabbath.

But the Lord gave him an answer and said, O you false men! do you not, every one of you, on the Sabbath, let loose his ox and his ass and take it to the water?

Or what king, going to war with another king, will not first take thought if he will be strong enough, with ten thousand men, to keep off him who comes against him with twenty thousand?

I say to you that even so there will be more joy in heaven when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing, than for ninety-nine good men, who have no need of a change of heart.

And he said, You take care to seem right in the eyes of men, but God sees your hearts: and those things which are important in the opinion of men, are evil in the eyes of God.

And when he went into a certain small town he came across ten men who were lepers, and they, keeping themselves at a distance,

And Jesus said, Were there not ten men who were made clean? where are the nine?

And men will not say, See, it is here! or, There! for the kingdom of God is among you.

I say to you, In that night there will be two men sleeping in one bed, and one will be taken away and the other let go.

And he made a story for them, the point of which was that men were to go on making prayer and not get tired;

Two men went up to the Temple for prayer; one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-farmer.

The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.

And he said in answer, I say to you, if these men keep quiet, the very stones will be crying out.

The baptism of John, was it from heaven or of men?

But if we say, Of men; we will be stoned by the people, for they are certain that John was a prophet.

And they kept watch on him, and sent out secret representatives, who were acting the part of good men, in order that they might get something from his words, on account of which they might give him up to the government and into the power of the ruler.

Now he is not the God of the dead but of the living: for all men are living to him.

Who take the property of widows and before the eyes of men make long prayers; they will get a greater punishment.

And looking up, he saw the men of wealth putting their offerings in the money-box.

There will be great earth-shocks and outbursts of disease in a number of places, and men will be without food; and there will be wonders and great signs from heaven.

And you will be hated by all men, because of me.

And the men in whose hands Jesus was, made sport of him and gave him blows.

And Herod, with the men of his army, put shame on him and made sport of him, and dressing him in shining robes, he sent him back to Pilate.

And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine

And while they were in doubt about it, they saw two men in shining clothing by them:

And he said, O foolish men! how slow you are to give belief to what the prophets have said.