Bible Verses About Mankind

I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.

What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?

Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!

And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

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

But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?

For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?

And the Lord said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?

This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

Thou wast perfect in thy ways from the day that thou wast created, till iniquity was found in thee.

The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.

Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.

For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.

Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.

This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.

For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

For before these days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither was there any peace to him that went out or came in because of the affliction: for I set all men every one against his neighbour.

Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.