11 Bible Verses about God Giving Breath
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The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.
Thus says God, the LORD, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in it:
Then the LORD said, "My Spirit shall not abide in man forever, for he is flesh: his days shall be 120 years."
nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all mankind life and breath and everything.
but you have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven. And the vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not honored.
Thus says the Lord GOD to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter you, and you shall live. And I will lay sinews upon you, and will cause flesh to come upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and you shall live, and you shall know that I am the LORD."
And I will lay sinews upon you, and will cause flesh to come upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and you shall live, and you shall know that I am the LORD."
If he should set his heart to it and gather to himself his spirit and his breath, all flesh would perish together, and man would return to dust.
For I will not contend forever, nor will I always be angry; for the spirit would grow faint before me, and the breath of life that I made.