17 Bible Verses about Physical Life

And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

Jehovah killeth, and maketh alive: He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up.

(For my life is yet whole in me, And the spirit of God is in my nostrils);

Thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created; And thou renewest the face of the ground.

neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope.

(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);

Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good,

He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

Behold, thou hast made my days as handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. Selah

Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh.

My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.

For who knoweth what is good for man in his life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me as a shepherd's tent: I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life; he will cut me off from the loom: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.