'Man' in the Bible

[in order] to deliver you from the way of evil, from a man who speaks devious things--

Do not envy a man of violence, and do not choose any of his ways,

like a {robber} shall your poverty come, and what you lack like an armed man.

A worthless man, an evil man, goes around with {deceitful speech}.

Upon {such a man}, suddenly shall his calamity come; in a moment he will be damaged and there is no healing.

For [the] price of a woman, a prostitute, [is the] price of a loaf of bread, but the {woman belonging to a man} hunts precious life.

Can a man carry fire in his lap, and his clothes not burn?

If a man walks upon the hot coals, will his feet not be burned?

And I saw among the simple, I observed among the youth, a young man lacking {sense},

For there is no man in his home; he has gone on a {long journey}.

For his mouth of good sense, a man will be recommended, but he who is of perverse {mind} will be despised.

From the fruit of the mouth of a man, he is filled with good, and the reward of {a man's labor} will return to him.

Anxiety in the heart of a man will weigh him down, but a good word will cheer him.

The lazy will not roast his game, but diligence is the precious wealth of a man.

From the fruit of the mouth of a man, he shall eat what is good, but the desire of the treacherous, wrongdoing.

The ransom of the life of a man [is] his wealth, but the poor does not receive a threat.

Leave {the presence of a foolish man}, [for] you will not [come to] know {words of knowledge}.

There is a way [that seems] upright {to} a man, but its end [is] the way of death.

From his ways, the perverse of heart will be satisfied, and {from his own}, [so shall] a good man.

He who is short of {temper} will act foolishly, and the man who schemes will be hated.

A man who is hot-tempered will stir up strife, but he who is slow [to] {anger}, he will calm contention.

Joy [belongs] to a man with answers in his mouth, and a word in its time, how good [it is]!

All the ways of a man [are] pure in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the spirit.

When the ways of a man are pleasing [to] Yahweh, even his enemies he will cause to make peace with him.

There is a way [that seems] upright {to} a man, but its end [is] the way of death.

A man of wickedness concocts evil, and his lips [are] like a scorching fire.

[May] a man meet a she-bear robbed of offspring and not a fool in his folly.

He who spares his sayings knows knowledge, and a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

Deep waters [are] words of the mouth of a man; a gushing stream [is] a fountain of wisdom.

In the presence of destruction, the heart of a man will be haughty, but in the presence of honor, humble.

The spirit of a man will endure his sickness, but a broken spirit, who may bear it?

A man of [many] friends will come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Many will seek favor before the generous, and everyone [is] the friend of a man of gifts.

Many plans [are] in the heart of a man, but the purpose of Yahweh will be established.

The craving of a man [is] his steadfast loyalty, and [it is] better [to be] poor than a {liar}.

[It is] honorable for the man to refrain from strife, but every fool will be quick to quarrel.

Deep waters [are like] purpose in the heart of a man, and a man of understanding will draw it out.

Many a person will proclaim his loyalty [for] himself, but a man [who is] trustworthy, who can find?

Even by his acts, a {young man} will make himself known, whether his acts are pure and upright.

Bread gained by deceit is sweet for the man, but afterward, his mouth will be filled [with] gravel.

[Away] from Yahweh are the steps of a strong man, and how will humankind understand his ways?

Every way of a man is upright in his [own] eyes, but Yahweh weighs hearts.

Crooked is the way of a man and a foreigner, but the pure [is] upright [in] his conduct.

A man of want [is] he who loves pleasure; he who loves wine and oil will not become rich.

A false witness will perish, but a man who listens will testify with success.

A wicked man is strong in {his countenance}, but the upright will appoint his paths.

Do not befriend an owner of {anger}, and with a man of wrath you shall not associate;

A man who is skillful in his work, you shall see: before kings, he will serve; he will not serve before the commoners.

The warrior of wisdom [is] in strength, and a man of knowledge is strong [in] power.

Do not say, "Just as he has done to me, so shall I do to him; I will pay back the man according to his deed."

[Like] clouds and wind when there is no rain, [so too is] a man who boasts in a gift of deception.

[Like] a club and sword and a sharp arrow [is] a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.

A breached city [where] there is no wall [is like] a man who {has no} self-control for his spirit.

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

so [is] a man who deceives his neighbor, but says "Am I not joking?"

[As] charcoal [is] to hot embers and wood [is] to fire, so a man of quarrels [is] to kindling strife.

Like a bird that strays from its nest, so is a man who strays from his place.

[As] iron sharpens iron, so {one man sharpens another}.

A crucible [is] for the silver, and a furnace for the gold, but a man [is tested by] the mouth of him who praises him.

A man [who is] poor and oppresses the impoverished [is] a beating rain {that leaves} no food.

A man of wealth [is] wise in his own eyes, but the intelligent poor sees through him.

A man of faithfulness [has] abundant blessings, but he who hurries to become rich will not go unpunished.

{Showing partiality} [is] not good, and over a morsel of bread, a strong man will do wrong.

He who hurries for wealth is {a man with an evil eye}, but he does not know that poverty will come upon him.

He who robs his father and his mother and says, "There is no crime," is partner to a man who corrupts.

A man who is reproved, being stubborn of neck-- suddenly he will be broken, and there will not be healing.

A man who loves wisdom will make his parents glad, but the friend of prostitutes will squander his wealth.

By justice a king gives stability [to] a land, but a man of bribes will ruin it.

A strong man who flatters his neighbor is spreading a net for his feet.

In transgression, an evil man [is] a snare, but [the] righteous will sing and rejoice.

[If] a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, then there is rankling and ridicule, but there is no relief.

The poor and a man of oppression have [this] in common: Yahweh gives {light to the eyes of them both}.

You see a man who is hasty in his words: [there is more] hope for a fool than him.

A man of anger will stir strife, and the owner of anger, much transgression.

A man of injustice is an abomination to the righteous, but the {upright} is an abomination to the wicked.

The words of Agur, son of Yakeh, the oracle. Thus says the man to Ithiel, to Ithiel, and Ucal:

Certainly I [am more] stupid than a man, and the understanding of humankind [is] not for me.

the way of the eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship in the heart of the sea, and the way of a man with a young woman.