'Man' in the Bible

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.

A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.

A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.

He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.

An unfriendly man pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment.

Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.

A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against Yahweh.

Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

A hot-tempered man must pay the penalty, for if you rescue him, you must do it again.

That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful man?

A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.

Fraudulent food is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth is filled with gravel.

A man's steps are from Yahweh; how then can man understand his way?

It is a snare to a man to make a rash dedication, then later to consider his vows.

The spirit of man is Yahweh's lamp, searching all his innermost parts.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the hearts.

The man who wanders out of the way of understanding shall rest in the assembly of the dead.

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich.

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.

A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

The proud and haughty man, "scoffer" is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.

A false witness will perish, and a man who listens speaks to eternity.

A wicked man hardens his face; but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.

A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Don't befriend a hot-tempered man, and don't associate with one who harbors anger:

Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men.

put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.

A wise man has great power; and a knowledgeable man increases strength;

If you say, "Behold, we didn't know this;" doesn't he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn't he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?

Don't lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don't destroy his resting place:

for a righteous man falls seven times, and rises up again; but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

for there will be no reward to the evil man; and the lamp of the wicked shall be snuffed out.

Don't say, "I will do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work."

I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

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

A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.

Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.

Like a city that is broken down and without walls is a man whose spirit is without restraint.

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, "Am I not joking?"

As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.

A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbors evil in his heart.

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.