'Man' in the Bible

What is man, that he should be pure? and he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

How much less the abominable and corrupt, man, that drinketh unrighteousness like water!

All his days the wicked man is tormented, and numbered years are allotted to the violent.

And he dwelleth in desolate cities, in houses that no man inhabiteth, which are destined to become heaps.

God hath delivered me over to the iniquitous man, and hurled me into the hands of the wicked.

He breaketh me with breach upon breach; he runneth upon me like a mighty man.

Oh that there were arbitration for a man with +God, as a son of man for his friend!

But as for you all, pray come on again; and I shall not find one wise man among you.

Surely, such are the dwellings of the unrighteous man, and such the place of him that knoweth not God.

Knowest thou not this, that of old, since man was placed upon earth,

The exultation of the wicked is short, and the joy of the ungodly man but for a moment?

This is the portion of the wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed to him by God.

As for me, is my complaint to a man? or wherefore should not my spirit be impatient?

The clods of the valley are sweet unto him; and every man followeth suit after him, as there were innumerable before him.

Can a man be profitable to God? surely it is unto himself that the wise man is profitable.

But the powerful man, he had the land; and the man of high rank dwelt in it.

There would an upright man reason with him; and I should be delivered for ever from my judge.

He draweth also the mighty with his power; he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.

And how should man be just with God? Or how should he be clean that is born of a woman?

How much less man, a worm, and the son of man, a worm!

This is the portion of the wicked man with God, and the heritage of the violent, which they receive from the Almighty: --

Man putteth an end to the darkness, and exploreth to the utmost limit, the stones of darkness and of the shadow of death.

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

Man knoweth not the value thereof; and it is not found in the land of the living.

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

But there is a spirit which is in man; and the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

That ye may not say, We have found out wisdom; God will make him yield, not man.

Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person; neither will I give flattery to man.

Behold, I will answer thee in this, thou art not right; for +God is greater than man.

For God speaketh once, and twice, and man perceiveth it not --

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

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

He shall pray unto +God, and he will receive him with favour; and he shall see his face with shoutings, and he will render unto man his righteousness.

Lo, all these things worketh God twice, thrice, with man,

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

For he hath said, It profiteth not a man if he delight himself in God.

All flesh would expire together, and man would return to the dust.

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.

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

For he doth not long consider a man, to bring him before God in judgment.

When he giveth quietness, who then will disturb? and when he hideth his face, who shall behold him? and this towards a nation, or towards a man alike;

That the ungodly man reign not, that the people be not ensnared.

Men of understanding will say to me, and a wise man who heareth me:

Thy wickedness may affect a man as thou art, and thy righteousness a son of man.

All men look at it; 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 may know his work.

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

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

To cause it to rain on the earth, where no one is; on the wilderness wherein there is not a man;

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

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, and standeth not in the way of sinners, and sitteth not in the seat of scorners;

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

Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth a man of blood and deceit.

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.

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

Arise, 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 do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed one, that the man of the earth may terrify no more.

{To the chief Musician. Upon Sheminith. A Psalm of David.} Save, Jehovah, for the godly man is gone; for the faithful have failed from among the children of men.

Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept from the paths of the violent man.

With the gracious thou dost shew thyself gracious; with the upright man thou dost shew thyself upright;

Who hath delivered me from mine enemies: yea, thou hast lifted me up above them that rose up against me; from the man of violence hast thou delivered me.

And he is as a bridegroom going forth from his chamber; he rejoiceth as a strong man to run the race.

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

What man is he that feareth Jehovah? him will he instruct in the way that he should choose.

I am forgotten in their heart as a dead man; I am become like a broken vessel.

Thou keepest them concealed in the secret of thy presence from the conspiracies of man; thou hidest them in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah reckoneth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile!

The king is not saved by the multitude of his forces; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.

Taste and see that Jehovah is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him!

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

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

Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him that prospereth in his way, because of the man that bringeth mischievous devices to pass.

The steps of a man are established by Jehovah, and he delighteth in his way:

Mark the perfect, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace;

But I, as a deaf man, hear not; and 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 hand-breadths, and my lifetime is as nothing before thee; verily, every man, even the high placed, is altogether vanity. Selah.

Verily, man walketh in a vain show; verily they are disquieted in vain; he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

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

Blessed is the man that hath made Jehovah his confidence, and turneth not to the proud, and to such as turn aside to lies.

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation; deliver me from the deceitful and unrighteous man.

Nevertheless, man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.

Be not afraid when a man becometh rich, when the glory of his house is increased:

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

{To the chief Musician: an instruction. Of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David came to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in evil, thou mighty man? The loving-kindness of God abideth continually.

Behold the man that made not God his strength, but put confidence in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his avarice.

But it was thou, a man mine equal, mine intimate, my familiar friend. ...

{To the chief Musician. On Jonathelem-rechokim. Of David. Michtam; when the Philistines took him in Gath.} Be gracious unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: all the day long fighting he oppresseth me.

In God have I put my confidence: I will not fear; what can man do unto me?

How long will ye assail a man; will ye seek, all of you, to break him down as a bowing wall or a tottering fence?

And unto thee, O Lord, belongeth loving-kindness; for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts in Man, and even for the rebellious, for the dwelling there of Jah Elohim.

My God, rescue me out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

A man was known as he could lift up axes in the thicket of trees;

Rise up, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day;

For the fury of man shall praise thee; the remainder of fury wilt thou gird on thyself.

Man did eat the bread of the mighty; he sent them provision to the full.