44 Bible Verses about breath
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And the Lord God made man from the dust of the earth, breathing into him the breath of life: and man became a living soul.
In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all flesh of man.
The spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Ruler of all gives me life.
And after three days and a half the breath of life from God went into them, and they got up on their feet; and great fear came on those who saw them.
For truly, I will send a great flow of waters over the earth, for the destruction from under the heaven of all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything on the earth will come to an end.
And the dust goes back to the earth as it was, and the spirit goes back to God who gave it.
By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.
Man's breath goes out, he is turned back again to dust; in that day all his purposes come to an end.
While I have breath I will give praise to the Lord: I will make melody to my God while I have my being.
Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness:
But truly it is the spirit in man, even the breath of the Ruler of all, which gives them knowledge.
God the Lord, even he who made the heavens, measuring them out on high; stretching out the earth, and giving its produce; he who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who go about on it, says:
Because the fate of the sons of men and the fate of the beasts is the same. As is the death of one so is the death of the other, and all have one spirit. Man is not higher than the beasts; because all is to no purpose.
But in the towns of these peoples whose land the Lord your God is giving you for your heritage, let no living thing be kept from death:
If you send out your spirit, they are given life; you make new the face of the earth.
If he made his spirit come back to him, taking his breath into himself again,
And he is not dependent on the work of men's hands, as if he had need of anything, for he himself gives to all life and breath and all things;
And I will put muscles on you and make flesh come on you, and put skin over you, and breath into you, so that you may have life; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.
The Lord keeps watch over the spirit of man, searching all the deepest parts of the body.
For how may this servant of my lord have talk with my lord? for, as for me, straight away my strength went from me and there was no breath in my body.
They went with Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh in which is the breath of life.
And he said to me, Be a prophet to the wind, be a prophet, son of man, and say to the wind, The Lord has said: Come from the four winds, O wind, breathing on these dead so that they may come to life.
This is what the Lord has said to these bones: See, I will make breath come into you so that you may come to life;
Let everything which has breath give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised.
And then will come the revelation of that evil one, whom the Lord Jesus will put to death with the breath of his mouth, and give to destruction by the revelation of his coming;
He has let my request come before him, and I will make my prayer to him all my days.
Who is certain that the spirit of the sons of men goes up to heaven, or that the spirit of the beasts goes down to the earth?
And he had power to give breath to the image of the beast, so that words might come from the image of the beast, and that he might have all those who did not give worship to the image of the beast put to death.
By the breath of God destruction takes them, and by the wind of his wrath they are cut off.
My spirit is broken, my days are ended, the last resting-place is ready for me.
A curse on him who says to the wood, Awake! to the unbreathing stone, Up! let it be a teacher! See, it is plated with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all inside it.
For I will not give punishment for ever, or be angry without end: for from me breath goes out; and I it was who made the souls.
But Saul, still burning with desire to put to death the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
I said, Let me go up the palm-tree, and let me take its branches in my hands: your breasts will be as the fruit of the vine, and the smell of your breath like apples;
From Thematic Bible
Breath » Of God
By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.
Then the deep beds of the sea were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of the Lord's wrath, because of the breath of his mouth.
By the breath of God destruction takes them, and by the wind of his wrath they are cut off.
Then the deep beds of the waters were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of your words of wrath, O Lord, because of the breath from your mouth.
He does not come out of the dark; his branches are burned by the flame, and the wind takes away his bud.
Breath » Of life
And the Lord God made man from the dust of the earth, breathing into him the breath of life: and man became a living soul.
Have no more to do with man, whose life is only a breath, for he is of no value.
This is what the Lord has said to these bones: See, I will make breath come into you so that you may come to life;
But you have been lifting yourself up against the Lord of heaven, and they have put the vessels of his house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your women, have taken wine in them; and you have given praise to gods of silver and gold, of brass and iron and wood and stone, who are without the power of seeing or hearing, and without knowledge: and to the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways, you have not given glory;
And he is not dependent on the work of men's hands, as if he had need of anything, for he himself gives to all life and breath and all things;
Breath » Figurative
And he said to me, Be a prophet to the wind, be a prophet, son of man, and say to the wind, The Lord has said: Come from the four winds, O wind, breathing on these dead so that they may come to life.
Topics on Breath
Breath Of God
Psalm 33:6By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.
Breath Of Life
Genesis 2:7And the Lord God made man from the dust of the earth, breathing into him the breath of life: and man became a living soul.
God Giving Breath
Job 33:4The spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Ruler of all gives me life.
Having No Breath
Jeremiah 10:14Then every man becomes like a beast without knowledge; every gold-worker is put to shame by the image he has made: for his metal image is deceit, and there is no breath in them.
Man A Mere Breath
Psalm 39:5You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. (Selah.)
Under One's Breath
Genesis 24:45And even while I was saying this to myself, Rebekah came out with her vessel on her arm; and she went down to the spring to get water; and I said to her, Give me a drink.