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
And they fell upon their faces, and said, "O most mighty God of the spirits of all flesh; one man hath sinned, and wilt thou be wroth with all the multitude?"
Daniel 5:23
but hast magnified thyself above the LORD of heaven, so that the vessels of his house were brought before thee: that thou, and thy lords, with thy queen and concubines, might drink wine thereout: and hast praised the Idols of silver and gold, copper and iron, of wood and stone. As for the God in whose hand consisteth thy breath and all thy ways: thou hast not loved him.
Acts 17:25
neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed of any thing. Seeing he himself giveth life and breath to all men everywhere,

The breath

Job 27:3
My lips shall talk of no vanity, and my tongue shall speak no deceit,
Job 34:14
To whom hath he given his heart, for to draw his spirit and breath unto him?
Genesis 2:7
Then the LORD God shope man, even of the mold of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life. So man was made a living soul.
Genesis 6:17
For behold, I will bring in a flood of water upon the earth to destroy all flesh from under heaven, wherein breath of life is, so that all that is in the earth shall perish.
Psalm 104:29
But when thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; when thou takest away their breath, they die, and are turned again to their dust.
Psalm 146:3
O put not your trust in princes, nor in any child of man, for there is no help in them.

Mankind

John 3:6
That which is born of the flesh, is flesh. And that which is born of the spirit, is spirit.

General references

Genesis 1:25
And God made the beasts of the earth in their kinds, and cattle in their kinds, and all manner worms of the earth in their kinds: and God saw that it was good.