Bible Verses About Men

"Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong."

"He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?"

"Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest."

"Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the Lord."

"Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it."

"The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him."

"But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness."

"That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience."

"And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children."

"Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend."

What does the Bible say about men?

The Bible presents a vision of manhood that stands in stark contrast to culture's shifting definitions. Biblical manhood is not about dominance or passivity but about servant leadership, courage, integrity, and faithfulness. Key King James Version passages include 1 Corinthians 16:13, Micah 6:8, Joshua 1:9. This page collects 10 KJV verses about men, each quoted in full.

What does the Bible say about being a man?

The Bible calls men to be strong and courageous (Joshua 1:9, 1 Corinthians 16:13), to love sacrificially (Ephesians 5:25), to walk in integrity (Proverbs 20:7), to lead their families spiritually (Deuteronomy 6:6-7), and to pursue righteousness, faith, and patience (1 Timothy 6:11). Biblical manhood is defined by character, not cultural stereotypes.

Who are examples of godly men in the Bible?

Outstanding biblical men include: Abraham (faith), Joseph (integrity under pressure), Moses (courageous leadership), David (passionate worship), Daniel (unwavering conviction), Paul (sacrificial ministry), and above all Jesus Christ—the perfect model of godly manhood who combined strength with tenderness, authority with servanthood.