Genesis 47:19
Wherefore lettest thou us die before thine eyes, and the land to go to nought? Buy us and our lands for bread: and let both us and our lands be bond to Pharaoh. Give us seed, that we may live and not die, and that the land go not to waste."
Nehemiah 5:2-3
For there were some that said, "Our sons and daughters and we are too many, let us take corn for them to eat, that we may live."
Job 2:4
Satan answered the LORD, and said, "Skin for skin? Yea, a man will give all that ever he hath, for his life.
Lamentations 1:11
{Khaf} All her people seek their bread with heaviness, and look: what precious things every man hath, that giveth he for meat to save his life. Consider, O LORD, and see, how vile I am become.
Lamentations 5:6
Afore time we yielded ourselves to the Egyptians, and now to the Assyrians, only that we might have bread enough.
Lamentations 5:9
We must get our living with the peril of our lives because of the drought of the wilderness.
Matthew 16:26
What shall it profit a man, though he should win all the whole world, if he lose his own soul? Or else, what shall a man give to redeem his soul again withal?
Philippians 3:8-9
Yea I think all things but loss for that excellent knowledge's sake of Christ Jesus my Lord. For whom I have counted all thing loss, and do judge them but dung, that I might win Christ,