Job 12:10

The life of every living thing is in His hand,
as well as the breath of all mankind.

Acts 17:28

For in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also His offspring.’

Job 27:3

as long as my breath is still in me
and the breath from God remains in my nostrils,

Numbers 16:22

But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and said, “God, God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You vent Your wrath on the whole community?”

Daniel 5:23

Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. The vessels from His house were brought to you, and as you and your nobles, wives, and concubines drank wine from them, you praised the gods made of silver and gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or understand. But you have not glorified the God who holds your life-breath in His hand and who controls the whole course of your life.

Genesis 2:7

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

Genesis 6:17

“Understand that I am bringing a flood—floodwaters on the earth to destroy every creature under heaven with the breath of life in it. Everything on earth will die.

Job 33:4

The Spirit of God has made me,
and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

Job 34:14-15

If He put His mind to it
and withdrew the spirit and breath He gave,

Psalm 104:29

When You hide Your face,
they are terrified;
when You take away their breath,
they die and return to the dust.

Psalm 146:3-4

Do not trust in nobles,
in man, who cannot save.

John 3:6

Whatever is born of the flesh is flesh, and whatever is born of the Spirit is spirit.

Acts 17:25

Neither is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives everyone life and breath and all things.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.

Mankind

General references

Bible References

Whose hand

Numbers 16:22
But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and said, “God, God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You vent Your wrath on the whole community?”
Daniel 5:23
Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. The vessels from His house were brought to you, and as you and your nobles, wives, and concubines drank wine from them, you praised the gods made of silver and gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or understand. But you have not glorified the God who holds your life-breath in His hand and who controls the whole course of your life.
Acts 17:25
Neither is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives everyone life and breath and all things.

The breath

Job 27:3
as long as my breath is still in me
and the breath from God remains in my nostrils,
Job 34:14
If He put His mind to it
and withdrew the spirit and breath He gave,
Genesis 2:7
Then the Lord God formed the man out of the dust from the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
Genesis 6:17
“Understand that I am bringing a flood—floodwaters on the earth to destroy every creature under heaven with the breath of life in it. Everything on earth will die.
Psalm 104:29
When You hide Your face,
they are terrified;
when You take away their breath,
they die and return to the dust.
Psalm 146:3
Do not trust in nobles,
in man, who cannot save.

Mankind

John 3:6
Whatever is born of the flesh is flesh, and whatever is born of the Spirit is spirit.

General references

Genesis 1:25
So God made the wildlife of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and creatures that crawl on the ground according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.

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