Quotes about Man
He saw that there was no man; He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. So His own arm brought salvation, and His own righteousness sustained Him.
— Isaiah 59:16
Their tongues are deadly arrows; they speak deception. With his mouth a man speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he sets a trap for him.
— Jeremiah 9:8
You must tell them that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Cursed is the man who does not obey the words of this covenant,
— Jeremiah 11:3
Woe to me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and conflict in all the land. I have neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.
— Jeremiah 15:10
I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.
— Jeremiah 17:10
Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”
— Jeremiah 17:11
Cursed be the man who brought my father the news, saying, “A son is born to you,” bringing him great joy.
— Jeremiah 20:15
I will strike down the residents of this city, both man and beast. They will die in a terrible plague.’
— Jeremiah 21:6
How long will you wander, O faithless daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the land—a woman will shelter a man.”
— Jeremiah 31:22
So now, this is what the LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Why are you doing such great harm to yourselves by cutting off from Judah man and woman, child and infant, leaving yourselves without a remnant?
— Jeremiah 44:7
Stand by the road and watch, O dweller of Aroer! Ask the man fleeing or the woman escaping, ‘What has happened?’
— Jeremiah 48:19
Her cities have become a desolation, a dry and arid land, a land where no one lives, where no son of man passes through.
— Jeremiah 51:43