Genesis 47:19
Why should we die before your very eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land in exchange for food, and we, with our land, will become Pharaoh's slaves. Give us seed that we may live and not die. Then the land will not become desolate."
Nehemiah 5:2-3
There were those who said, "With our sons and daughters, we are many. We must obtain grain in order to eat and stay alive."
Job 2:4
But Satan answered the Lord, "Skin for skin! Indeed, a man will give up all that he has to save his life!
Lamentations 1:11
"Look, O Lord! Consider that I have become worthless!"
Lamentations 5:6
We have submitted to Egypt and Assyria in order to buy food to eat.
Lamentations 5:9
At the risk of our lives we get our food because robbers lurk in the countryside.
Matthew 16:26
For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?
Philippians 3:8-9
More than that, I now regard all things as liabilities compared to the far greater value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things -- indeed, I regard them as dung! -- that I may gain Christ,