Quotes About Humanity

The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD is Maker of them all.

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.

I said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”

Surely there is no righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.

All this I have seen, applying my mind to every deed that is done under the sun; there is a time when one man lords it over another to his own detriment.

When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.

Their land is full of idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their fingers have made.

Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?

I will make man scarcer than pure gold, and mankind rarer than the gold of Ophir.

The earth is defiled by its people; they have transgressed the laws; they have overstepped the decrees and broken the everlasting covenant.

But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper will stumble, and the one he helps will fall; both will perish together.

The highways are deserted; travel has ceased. The treaty has been broken, the witnesses are despised, and human life is disregarded.

They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.

But I know your sitting down, your going out and coming in, and your raging against Me.

And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all humanity together will see it. For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.”

Behold, all his companions will be put to shame, for the craftsmen themselves are only human. Let them all assemble and take their stand; they will all be brought to terror and shame.

The woodworker extends a measuring line; he marks it out with a stylus; he shapes it with chisels and outlines it with a compass. He fashions it in the likeness of man, like man in all his glory, that it may dwell in a shrine.

It serves as fuel for man. He takes some of it to warm himself, and he kindles a fire and bakes his bread; he even fashions it into a god and worships it; he makes an idol and bows down to it.

Just as many were appalled at Him—His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was marred beyond human likeness—

For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me, with the breath of those I have made.

Isnít it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?

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.

Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.

Can man make gods for himself? Such are not gods!”