154 occurrences in 13 translations

'Men' in the Bible

O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsUseless ThingsTrust, Lack OfAvoiding DeceitLoving EvilPsalm Interjections

Rise up, Lord! Don't let men be defiant! May the nations be judged in your presence!

Verse ConceptsGod ArisingMan's Relation To God

Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.

Verse ConceptsTerror Of GodMere MenPsalm Interjectionsterrorism

doing justice for the fatherless and the oppressedso that men of the earth may terrify them no more.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearingoppressionrehabilitationvindicationterrorism

{To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.} Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodNames And Titles For The ChristianEvil TimesPeople Passing AwayGod Help!Causes of failure inGodly ManA Good Man

The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.

Verse ConceptsPolitics

The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

Verse ConceptsSeeking GodGod Seeing All PeopleNot Seeking GodGod Acts From Heaven

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

Verse ConceptsEvil WaysLipsBible, Given ForAvoiding ViolenceAvoiding EvilSatan as DestroyerPaths

Protect me from the wicked men who attack me, my enemies who crowd around me for the kill.

Verse ConceptsOvercoming EnemiesProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacks

From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual MalnutritionLimitednessBabiesThriftSins Of The FathersLack Of HolinessFutility Of Worldly Pursuits

From the time when my name comes to their ears they will be ruled by me: men of other countries will, with false hearts, put themselves under my authority.

Verse ConceptsForeignersObedience To GodPretendingObeying People

Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.

Verse ConceptsParents Sin

Yes, wild dogs surround me -- a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.

Verse ConceptsdogsEnemies SurroundingMessianic Prophecies

I hate the mob of evil men, and do not associate with the wicked.

Verse ConceptsEvildoersHating Evil

When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.

Verse ConceptsStumblingDownfallPeople OvercomingEnemiesProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacks

Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.

Verse ConceptsFalsehoodWitnesses, FalseOvercoming EnemiesSurrenderProtection From Enemiesbreathing

Do not drag me away with evil men, with those who behave wickedly, who talk so friendly to their neighbors, while they plan to harm them!

Verse ConceptsDeceitful HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedEvil PlansPeace, In The WickedMischiefEvil AssociationsTaking Other PeopleNo Peace

“What profit is there in my blood (death), if I go down to the pit (grave)?Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness [to man]?

Verse ConceptsGoing Down To The PitCreatures Returning To DustNot Praising Goddust

O Lord, do not let me be humiliated, for I call out to you! May evil men be humiliated! May they go wailing to the grave!

Verse ConceptsThe DeadGrave, TheSheolCurbing SpeechI PraySinners Grasped By DeathDisappointment

Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

Verse ConceptsAbundant LifeReverence, And BlessingFear Of God, Results OfTrusting In GodGod's StorehousesGoodness

You hide them in the protection of Your presence;You conceal them in a shelterfrom the schemes of men,from quarrelsome tongues.

Verse Conceptsdefence, divineSafetySanctuaryGod Being Our Hiding PlaceGod Being Our RefugeGod Hiding PeopleConspiracyshelter

Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.

Verse ConceptsRighteousness, Of BelieversRejoicingGladnessUprightnessJoy And Happiness

Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofBitingTeethJestingGnashing Of Teethmockersrelentless

How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

Verse ConceptsFindingRefugeShadowsSon Of ManWingsLoving Kindness Of GodGod's WingsShadow Of GodChildren's Protectionlegacy

Do not let arrogant men overtake me, or let evil men make me homeless!

Verse ConceptsFeetExcommunicationProud Peoplearrogance

Wicked men will be wiped out, but those who rely on the Lord are the ones who will possess the land.

Verse ConceptsEternal Deathevil, warnings againstHope, In GodHope, Results OfInheritanceWaiting On The Lordcutting

Evil men will soon disappear; you will stare at the spot where they once were, but they will be gone.

Verse ConceptsThe Fate Of The WickedPeople Passing Away

Evil men draw their swords and prepare their bows, to bring down the oppressed and needy, and to slaughter those who are godly.

Verse ConceptsPainStrength, HumanAttempting To KillAttacked By Evil

for evil men will lose their power, but the Lord sustains the godly.

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenSustaining ProvidenceGod SupportingSupport

For the Lord promotes justice, and never abandons his faithful followers. They are permanently secure, but the children of evil men are wiped out.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodOffspringSaintsFaithful, Choose To RemainParents SinSustaining ProvidenceEternal DeliveranceGod Not ForsakingGod Judges The WickedGod Keepsatheismpreservation

I have seen ruthless evil men growing in influence, like a green tree grows in its native soil.

Verse ConceptsColors, GreenAffluenceWicked Described AsPursuing ViolenceAbuse

The Lord helps them and rescues them; he rescues them from evil men and delivers them, for they seek his protection.

Verse ConceptsGod Saving From EnemiesGod's ProtectionProtection From EnemiesHelping Those In Needshelterhelphelping

Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!

Verse Conceptsenemies, of believersInjustice, Hated By GodRescueGod Vindicatesvindication

Both men of low and men of high degree, rich and poor alike.

Verse ConceptsGreat And SmallPoor Or Rich

Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when the sinful deeds of deceptive men threaten to overwhelm me?

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceFreed From FearBad Daysvulnerability

This their way is their folly: Yet after them men approve their sayings. Selah

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In SinPsalm Interjectionsfate

Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.

Verse ConceptsSelf DelusionCommending OneselfBlessings And Prosperity

When you see a thief, you join him; you associate with men who are unfaithful to their wives.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In SinConnivanceEvil AssociationsComplicityThose Who Committed Adulterythieves

For strangers rise up against me,and violent men seek my life.They have no regard for God.Selah

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfAttempting To Kill MePsalm Interjections

God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, Selah The men who have no changes, And who fear not God.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceAfflictions Of The WickedPermanenceGod Is UnchangingNo Fear Of GodPsalm InterjectionsFearing God

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.

Verse ConceptsDeceit, Practice OfDeceit Leading to JudgmentHell, As An ExperienceLiesPitsLiarsThe Fate Of The WickedAbasing PeopleHalf Of ThingsPits As A Term For Graves

Have mercy on me, God, because men have harassed me. Those who oppress me have fought against me all day long.

Verse ConceptsMusicThose OppressedAll Day

In God -- I boast in his promise -- in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?

Verse ConceptsPraiseOptimismReverence, And God's NatureTheologyFreed From FearDanger From MenBeing Scared

My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfBitingLionsSpeech, Power And Significance OfSuffering, Of Jesus ChristTeethSharpnessEnemies Surrounding

{To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David.} Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?

Verse ConceptsMusicPeople Involved In JudgementMen As Gods

A person will say, "Certainly, the righteous are rewarded; certainly there is a God who judges the earth." To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "Do Not Destroy," when Saul sent men to watch the house in order to kill him.

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeJudgesReward, Divine

For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when Saul sent men and they watched the house in order to kill him.Deliver me from my enemies, O my God;Set me securely on high away from those who rise up against me.

Verse ConceptsMusicGod Saving From EnemiesGod's ProtectionProtection From EnemiesProtection And SafetyEnemy AttacksProtecting Your Family

Lord, look! They set an ambush for me.Powerful men attack me,but not because of any sin or rebellion of mine.

Verse ConceptsOffenceWaitingAmbushNo SinWaiting On The LordEnemy Attacksgathering

Destroy them in wrath, destroy them that they may be no more;That men may know that God rules in JacobTo the ends of the earth. Selah.

Verse ConceptsGod's DominionGod Angry With The NationsPsalm InterjectionsKnowing About God's Kingdomwrath

Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceWeighingLight As ChaffComparative MeasuresMere Menbalancegirlfriends

to shoot innocent men from ambushes. They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearing

And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And God's Nature

Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialFootstoolsGenerosity, God'sFlowing WaterSevere AfflictionsSaved From FireAbundanceFloodsfulfillment

Come, give ear to me, all you God-fearing men, so that I may make clear to you what he has done for my soul.

Verse ConceptsWitnessing, Importance Of

So that men may see your way on the earth, and your salvation among all nations.

Verse ConceptsKnowing God's WaysGod Wants To Save AllThe Gospel To The NationsHealth And Healing

When you men lie down among the sheepfolds, you are like the wings of the dove covered with silver, with its feathers in glittering gold."

Verse ConceptsdovesGoldSleep, PhysicalWingsSheepfoldsWings Of BirdsStock Keeping

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.

Verse ConceptsGiftsGiving To GodChrist, The Head Of The ChurchGift Of The Holy SpiritCaptivity, MetaphoricallyMessianic PropheciesSubject To Christrebellion

And they shall live; and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: And men shall pray for him continually; They shall bless him all the day long.

Verse ConceptsGoldUnceasingAlways PraisingIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyPrayer During Hard Times

His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.

Verse ConceptsConsistencyMission, Of IsraelBlessing Through God's People

They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.

Verse ConceptsImmunityNo TroubleLife StrugglesHardshipproblems

It was like men in a thicket of trees,wielding axes,

Verse ConceptsAxesFelling Trees

For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.We give thanks to You, O God, we give thanks,For Your name is near;Men declare Your wondrous works.

Verse ConceptsMusicThanksgiving, OfferedGod's Blessings Are NearWe Thank GodThank YouThanksgiving Offered To God

I say to the men of pride, Let your pride be gone: and to the sinners, Let not your horn be lifted up.

Verse ConceptsHorns WeakenedBoastingarrogance

The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.

Verse ConceptsSleep, And DeathUnable To Harm

Certainly your angry judgment upon men will bring you praise; you reveal your anger in full measure.

Verse ConceptsRestraintDivine RestraintsGod's ClothingPraising Godbridges

Mortal men ate the food of angels; he sent provision to them in abundance.

Verse ConceptsDelicaciesAngelsevangelising

The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.

Verse ConceptsYouthGod KillingGod Killed His People

So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent which he placed among men;

Verse ConceptsPriesthood, In OtThe House Of God At Shiloh

But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.

Verse ConceptsHow Death Is Inevitable

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