82 occurrences in 13 translations

'Men' in the Bible

His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

Verse ConceptsLivestockAbundance, MaterialLargenessSheepShepherds, As OccupationsYokesGod Is ImmanentFour To Five HundredThree Thousand And UpSeven ThousandOwning LivestockFour And Five HundredGreat IndividualsMultitudes Of DonkeysPossessing SheepWealthy Peoplepossessions

and Sheba doth fall, and take them, and the young men they have smitten by the mouth of the sword, and I am escaped -- only I alone -- to declare it to thee.'

Verse ConceptsExamples Of EscapingLossActing Alone

While this one is speaking another also hath come and saith, 'Fire of God hath fallen from the heavens, and burneth among the flock, and among the young men, and consumeth them, and I am escaped -- only I alone -- to declare it to thee.'

Verse ConceptsLightningLossSuffering, Causes OfWeather, God's Sovereignty OverConflagrationsActing AloneBurning PeopleWhile Still Speaking

While this one is speaking another also hath come and saith, 'Chaldeans made three heads, and rush on the camels, and take them, and the young men they have smitten by the mouth of the sword, and I am escaped -- only I alone -- to declare it to thee.'

Verse ConceptsCamelsActing AloneThree GroupsWhile Still SpeakingTaking Animals

And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

Verse ConceptsStormsActing AloneFour CornersDestruction Of HousesFour SidesDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsDeathHurricanes

In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,

Verse ConceptsNightOvercoming Adversitywaterfalls

"Men have harsh servitude on earth, do they not? His days are like those of a hired laborer, are they not?

Verse ConceptsLimitednessPunishment, Nature OfHirelingsThe Fact Of ToilstruggleWarLife StrugglesGetting Through Hard Timeshumanity

I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing All PeopleTargetsWe Have Sinned

Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples of

For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingUseless People

Sleeping with no fear of danger; and men will be desiring to have grace in your eyes;

Verse ConceptsLying Down To RestFavor

“He makes priests walk barefoot,And He overturns men firmly seated and secure.

They grope around in darkness without light;He makes them stagger like drunken men. >

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By DarknessFeeling Lostdrunkards

“Oh, that you would be completely silent,And that silence would be your wisdom!

Verse ConceptsSilenceHow Silence Is WiseMan's Wisdom

So man lies down and does not rise [again].Until the heavens are no longer,The dead will not awake nor be raised from their sleep.

Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Finalawakening

Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Said

God hands me over to unjust men;He throws me into the hands of the wicked.

Verse ConceptsGod Handing Over

“But He has made me a byword of the people,And I am one at whom men spit.

Verse ConceptsBywordSaliva

Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

Verse ConceptsPeople Appalled

These men change night into day; they say, 'The light is near in the face of darkness.'

Verse ConceptsComing Out Of DarknessProvision Of Day And NightGod Turning Bad Things Into Good

Abominate me do all the men of my counsel, And those I have loved, Have been turned against me.

Verse ConceptsAbhorTurning Against MenUnlovingHating IndividualsFriendsBest FriendsFriendship And Love

“Have you not asked wayfaring men,And do you not recognize their witness?

Verse ConceptsTravellers

“While he is carried to the grave,Men will keep watch over his tomb.

“The clods of the valley will gently cover him;Moreover, all men will follow after him,While countless ones go before him.

“For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause,And stripped men naked.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeFalse AccusationsPeople Stripping Peoplelent

Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?

Verse ConceptsLength Of LifeEvil Ways

men who were carried off before their time, when the flood was poured out on their foundations?

Verse ConceptsChaosThe DelugeEarly Death

When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

Verse ConceptsAshesGod And The HumbleHumility And Pride

“Others snatch the fatherless [infants] from the breast [to sell or make them slaves],And against the poor they take a pledge [of clothing].

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersDebtorsPitilessnessPitilessness CondemnedNot Helping The PoorTaking Other PeopleMotherhoodPurgatorybaby

They make oil within the walls of these men; They tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.

Verse ConceptsCrushingOilWinepressTreading Grapescrushes

Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.

Verse ConceptsPurgatory

“They are insignificant on the surface of the water;Their portion is cursed on the earth;They do not turn toward the vineyards.

Verse ConceptsFlowing WaterPurgatory

The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead tree.

Verse ConceptsBrokennessWombMaggotsForgetting PeopleHarming TreesPurgatoryworms

Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

Verse ConceptsClappingHissing

The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.

Verse ConceptsFeetSwinging

When the Almighty was yet with me, my young men round about me;

Verse ConceptsThe AlmightyGod With Specific People

the chief men refrained from talking and covered their mouths with their hands;

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being Silent

For when it came to their ears, men said that I was truly happy; and when their eyes saw, they gave witness to me;

Verse ConceptsCommendation

Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being Silent

But now they mock me,men younger than I am,whose fathers I would have refused to putwith my sheep dogs.

Verse ConceptsdogsMockeryOld Age, Attitudes ToRidicule, Objects OfDisrespect For Old AgeDerisionDisdainFun

Furthermore, what could I have gained from men whose strength is gone?

Verse ConceptsWithout Strength

They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)

Verse ConceptsPeople Ostracised

They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

The lines of his men of war put themselves in order, and make high their ways of destruction against me:

Verse ConceptsRight Sides

They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, Even men that have no helper.

Verse ConceptsPaths Of Believers

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

Verse ConceptsGrindingGrinding Food

If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.

if I have covered my transgressions as men do, by hiding iniquity in my heart,

Verse ConceptsHiding SinsGuilt

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Verse ConceptsPride, Examples OfThree MenIndividuals Being Silent

When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.

Verse ConceptsThree MenOthers Not AnsweringNamed People Angry With Others

“For God speaks once,And even twice, yet no one notices it [including you, Job].

Verse ConceptsNeglecting God's ThingsSpeaking Againspeakingattention

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

Verse ConceptsNight

Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

Verse ConceptsThe Faculty Of Hearingmovement

He makes his prayer to God, and he has mercy on him; he sees God's face with cries of joy; he gives news of his righteousness to men;

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of WorshipAcceptance, divineJoy, Of IsraelPleasing GodRejoicingDivine FavourAnswered PromisesGod Answers Prayer

He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;

Verse ConceptsUnprofitable SinsGod Has ForgivenWe Have Sinned

“Behold, God does all these oftentimes with men,

Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In SinEvildoersCompanionship

Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

Verse ConceptsFar Be It!Is God Unjust?Pay Attention To People!Work Ethic

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

Verse ConceptsUseless People

"They die suddenly, in the middle of the night; people suffer seizures and pass away; even valiant men can be taken away and not by human hands.

Verse ConceptsMidnightSudden Death

He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.

Verse ConceptsExchanging Of LeadersDeposing

so that godless men should not ruleor ensnare the people.

Verse ConceptsHypocrisy

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

My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.

Because the hand of the cruel is hard on them, men are making sounds of grief; they are crying out for help because of the arm of the strong.

Verse ConceptsArmsSuffering, Hardshipoppression

Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.

All men have looked on it, Man looketh attentively from afar.

Verse ConceptsLooking At God's Worksdistance

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

Verse ConceptsMen WorkingWeather In The Last Daysweather

And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men,

Verse ConceptsTurning RoundguidanceDirectionWisdom And GuidanceWeather In The Last Daysaccomplishmentweather

And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.

Verse ConceptsSkySunSunshineclouds

“Out of the north comes golden splendor [and people can hardly look on it];Around God is awesome splendor and majesty [far too glorious for man’s eyes].

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfNorthGlory Of GodOut Of The Northweather

Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.

Verse ConceptsWorldly WisdomFalse WisdomRespecting Your Body

He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of Animals

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