Deliver me from oppressive men, so that I can keep your precepts.

He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, including both men and animals.

People are like a vapor, their days like a shadow that disappears.

The intentions of the heart belong to a man, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.

A foolish scheme is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to people.

I will make human beings more scarce than pure gold, and people more scarce than gold from Ophir.

to defraud a person in a lawsuit – the Lord does not approve of such things!

Therefore, prophesy against them! Prophesy, son of man!”

Then the one who appeared to be a human being touched me again and strengthened me.

The Lord God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.

So the man named all the animals, the birds of the air, and the living creatures of the field, but for Adam no companion who corresponded to him was found.

Then the Lord God made a woman from the part he had taken out of the man, and he brought her to the man.

For your lifeblood I will surely exact punishment, from every living creature I will exact punishment. From each person I will exact punishment for the life of the individual since the man was his relative.

If these men die a natural death, or if they share the fate of all men, then the Lord has not sent me.

For a man may do his work with wisdom, knowledge, and skill; however, he must hand over the fruit of his labor as an inheritance to someone else who did not work for it. This also is futile, and an awful injustice!

The man and his wife were both naked, but they were not ashamed.

But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?”

The Lord God made garments from skin for Adam and his wife, and clothed them.

“When someone has a diseased infection, he must be brought to the priest.

“‘If a man beats any person to death, he must be put to death.