For he beholds himself, and goes his way, and straightway forgets what manner of man he was. Treasury of Scripture what. Judges 8:18 Then said he to Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom you slew at Tabor? And they answered, As you are, so were they... Matthew 8:27 But the men marveled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him! Luke 1:66 And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying... Luke 7:39 Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spoke within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet... 1 Thessalonians 1:5 For our gospel came not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance... 2 Peter 3:11 Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
Context Hearing and Doing
19Why, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 20For the wrath of man works not the righteousness of God. 21Why lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls. 22But be you doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. 23For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like to a man beholding his natural face in a glass: 24For he beholds himself, and goes his way, and straightway forgets what manner of man he was. 25But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty, and continues therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. 26If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain. 27Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For he beheld himself, and went his way, and presently forgot what manner of man he was.
Darby Bible Translation
for he has considered himself and is gone away, and straightway he has forgotten what he was like.
King James Bible
For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Young's Literal Translation
for he did view himself, and hath gone away, and immediately he did forget of what kind he was;
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