4,607 verses contain “man” (in the KJV: 4,036, in the BSB: 2,686) — showing 4,201–4,300
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Affect not to be made equal unto him in talk, and believe not his
many words: for with much communication will he
tempt thee, and
smiling upon thee will get out thy secrets:
Every beast loveth his like, and every
man loveth his
neighbor.
All flesh consorteth according to kind, and a
man will
cleave to his like.
A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends: but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends.
When a rich
man is fallen, he hath
many helpers: he speaketh things not to be spoken, and yet men
justify him: the poor
man slipped, and yet they
rebuked him too; he spake wisely, and could have no place.
When a rich
man speaketh, every
man holdeth his tongue, and, look, what he saith, they
extol it to the clouds: but if the poor
man speak, they say, What fellow is this? and if he
stumble, they will help to overthrow him.
The heart of a
man changeth his countenance, whether it be for good or evil: and a
merry heart maketh a
cheerful countenance.
Blessed is the
man that hath not
slipped with his mouth, and is not
pricked with the multitude of sins.
Riches are not comely for a
niggard: and what should an
envious man do with money?
The
envious man hath a wicked eye; he turneth away his face, and despiseth men.
A
covetous man’s eye is not satisfied with his portion; and the iniquity of the wicked drieth up his soul.
Blessed is the
man that
doth meditate good things in wisdom, and that reasoneth of holy things by his understanding.
ing.
Say not thou, He hath caused me to
err: for he hath no need of the sinful
man.
He himself made man from the beginning, and left him in the hand of his counsel;
Before man is life and death; and whether him liketh shall be given him.
And his eyes are upon them that fear him, and he knoweth every work of man.
He hath commanded no man to do wickedly, neither hath he given any man licence to sin.
Many such things have I seen with mine eyes, and mine ear hath heard greater things than these.
As his mercy is great, so is his correction also: he judgeth a man according to his works
Make way for every work of mercy: for every man shall find according to his works.
His mercy is
manifest to every creature; and he hath separated his light from the darkness with an
adamant.
Say not thou, I will hide myself from the Lord: shall any remember me from above? I shall not be remembered among so many people: for what is my soul among such an infinite number of creatures?
It is a
tempest which no
man can see: for the most part of his works are
hid.
He that wanteth understanding will think upon vain things: and a
foolish man erring imagineth
follies.
With all manner of living things hath he covered the face thereof; and they shall return into it again.
The Lord created man of the earth, and turned him into it again.
And put the fear of man upon all flesh, and gave him dominion over beasts and fowls.
And he said unto them,
Beware of all unrighteousness; and he gave every
man commandment concerning his neighbour.
Every
man from his youth is given to evil; neither could they make to themselves
fleshy hearts for
stony.
The
alms of a
man is as a
signet with him, and he will keep the good deeds of
man as the apple of the eye, and give
repentance to his sons and daughters.
For all things cannot be in men, because the son of
man is not
immortal.
When a man hath done, then he beginneth; and when he leaveth off, then he shall be doubtful.
What is
man, and
whereto serveth he? what is his good, and what is his evil?
The number of a man’s days at the most are an hundred years.
The mercy of
man is toward his neighbour; but the mercy of the Lord is upon all flesh: he reproveth, and nurtureth, and teacheth and bringeth again, as a
shepherd his flock.
Lo, is not a word better than a gift? but both are with a
gracious man.
A wise
man will fear in every thing, and in the day of
sinning he will
beware of offence: but a
fool will not observe time.
Every man of understanding knoweth wisdom, and will give praise unto him that found her.
A labouring
man that A is given to
drunkenness shall not be rich: and he that contemneth small things shall fall by little and little.
Moths and worms shall have him to
heritage, and a bold
man shall be taken away.
Admonish a friend: for
many times it is a
slander, and believe not every tale.
There is an
exquisite subtilty, and the same is unjust; and there is one that turneth aside to make judgment appear; and there is a wise
man that justifieth in judgment.
There is a wicked
man that hangeth down his head
sadly; but inwardly he is full of
deceit,
A man may be known by his look, and one that hath understanding by his countenance, when thou meetest him.
There is a reproof that is not comely: again, some man holdeth his tongue, and he is wise.
Some man holdeth his tongue, because he hath not to answer: and some keepeth silence, knowing his time.
A wise
man will hold his tongue till he see opportunity: but a
babbler and a
fool will regard no time.
He that useth
many words shall be
abhorred; and he that taketh to himself authority therein shall be
hated.
A wise man by his words maketh him beloved: but the graces of fools shall be poured out.
The gift of a
fool shall do thee no good when thou hast it; neither yet of the
envious for his necessity: for he looketh to receive
many things for one.
He giveth little, and upbraideth much; he openeth his mouth like a
crier; to day he lendeth, and to
morrow will he ask it again: such an one is to be
hated of God and
man.
How
oft, and of how
many shall he be
laughed to
scorn! for he knoweth not
aright what it is to have; and it is all one unto him as if he had it not.
A lie is a foul
blot in a
man, yet it is continually in the mouth of the untaught.
A
thief is better than a
man that is accustomed to lie: but they both shall have destruction to
heritage.
A wise man shall promote himself to honour with his words: and he that hath understanding will please great men.
Better is he that hideth his folly than a man that hideth his wisdom.
A prayer out of a poor man’s mouth reacheth to the ears of God, and his judgment cometh speedily.
An
eloquent man is known far and near; but a
man of understanding knoweth when he slippeth.
The knowledge of a wise man shall abound like a flood: and his counsel is like a pure fountain of life.
If a skilful
man hear a wise word, he will
commend it, and add unto it: but as soon as one of no understanding heareth it, it displeaseth him, and he casteth it behind his back.
They
enquire at the mouth of the wise
man in the congregation, and they shall
ponder his words in their heart.
Doctrine unto fools is as
fetters on the feet, and like
manacles on the right hand.
Learning is unto a wise
man as an ornament of gold, and like a
bracelet upon his right arm.
A
foolish man’s foot is soon in his neighbour’s house: but a
man of experience is
ashamed of him.
It is the rudeness of a
man to
hearken at the door: but a wise
man will be
grieved with the disgrace.
A
slothful man is compared to a
filthy stone, and every one will hiss him out to his disgrace.
An evilnurtured
man is the dishonour of his father that
begat him: and a
foolish daughter is born to his loss.
Seven days do men
mourn for him that is dead; but for a
fool and an ungodly
man all the days of his life.
Sand, and salt, and a mass of iron, is easier to bear, than a man without understanding.
A
man that useth much
swearing shall be filled with iniquity, and the plague shall never depart from his house: if he shall
offend, his sin shall be upon him: and if he acknowledge not his sin, he maketh a double offence: and if he
swear in vain, he shall not be innocent, but his house shall be full of
calamities.
The
man that is accustomed to
opprobrious words will never be reformed all the days of his life.
A
man that breaketh
wedlock, saying thus in his heart, Who
seeth me? I am compassed about with darkness, the walls cover me, and no body
seeth me; what need I to fear? the most High will not remember my sins:
Such a man only feareth the eyes of men, and knoweth not that the eyes of the Lord are ten thousand times brighter than the sun, beholding all the ways of men, and considering the most secret parts.
This man shall be punished in the streets of the city, and where he suspecteth not he shall be taken.
For first, she hath disobeyed the law of the most High; and secondly, she hath
trespassed against her own husband; and thirdly, she hath played the
whore in
adultery, and brought children by another
man.
The first man knew her not perfectly: no more shall the last find her out.
In three things I was
beautified, and stood up beautiful both before God and men: the unity of brethren, the love of neighbours, a
man and a wife that agree together.
Three sorts of men my soul hateth, and I am greatly
offended at their life: a poor
man that is proud, a rich
man that is a
liar, and an old
adulterer that doateth.
There be nine things which I have judged in mine heart to be happy, and the tenth I will utter with my tongue: A man that hath joy of his children; and he that liveth to see the fall of his enemy:
Well is him that dwelleth with a wife of understanding, and that hath not
slipped with his tongue, and that hath not served a
man more unworthy than himself:
As the
climbing up a sandy way is to the feet of the aged, so is a wife full of words to a quiet
man.
Blessed is the
man that hath a
virtuous wife, for the number of his days shall be double.
Whether a
man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times
rejoice with a
cheerful countenance.
A wicked woman is given as a portion to a wicked man: but a godly woman is given to him that feareth the Lord.
There be two things that
grieve my heart; and the third maketh me
angry: a
man of war that suffereth poverty; and men of understanding that are not set by; and one that returneth from righteousness to sin; the Lord prepareth such an one for the sword.
Many have
sinned for a small matter; and he that seeketh for abundance will turn his eyes away.
Unless a
man hold himself
diligently in the fear of the Lord, his house shall soon be overthrown.
As when one sifteth with a
sieve, the refuse remaineth; so the
filth of
man in his talk.
The furnace proveth the
potter’s vessels; so the trial of
man is in his reasoning.
The fruit declareth if the tree have been dressed; so is the
utterance of a
conceit in the heart of
man.
Praise no man before thou hearest him speak; for this is the trial of men.
The discourse of a godly
man is always with wisdom; but a
fool changeth as the moon.
For as a
man hath destroyed his enemy; so hast thou lost the love of thy
neighbor.
I have
hated many things, but nothing like him; for the Lord will
hate him.
Malice and wrath, even these are abominations; and the sinful
man shall have them both.
One
man beareth hatred against another, and
doth he seek
pardon from the Lord?