45 Bible Verses about breath

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

The breath of God produces ice, and the breadth of the waters freeze solid.

Its breath sets coals ablaze and a flame shoots from its mouth.

for while my spirit is still in me, and the breath from God is in my nostrils,

in whose hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all the human race.

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

People are like a vapor, their days like a shadow that disappears.

But after three and a half days a breath of life from God entered them, and they stood on their feet, and tremendous fear seized those who were watching them.

I am about to bring floodwaters on the earth to destroy from under the sky all the living creatures that have the breath of life in them. Everything that is on the earth will die,

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life's breath returns to God who gave it.

By the Lord's decree the heavens were made; by a mere word from his mouth all the stars in the sky were created.

Their life's breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die.

I will praise the Lord as long as I live! I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist!

Remember that my life is but a breath, that my eyes will never again see happiness.

Every scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

But it is a spirit in people, the breath of the Almighty, that makes them understand.

This is what the true God, the Lord, says -- the one who created the sky and stretched it out, the one who fashioned the earth and everything that lives on it, the one who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who live on it:

For the fate of humans and the fate of animals are the same: As one dies, so dies the other; both have the same breath. There is no advantage for humans over animals, for both are fleeting.

As for the cities of these peoples that the Lord your God is going to give you as an inheritance, you must not allow a single living thing to survive.

When you send your life-giving breath, they are created, and you replenish the surface of the ground.

If God were to set his heart on it, and gather in his spirit and his breath,

nor is he served by human hands, as if he needed anything, because he himself gives life and breath and everything to everyone.

I will put tendons on you and muscles over you and will cover you with skin; I will put breath in you and you will live. Then you will know that I am the Lord.'"

The human spirit is like the lamp of the Lord, searching all his innermost parts.

How, sir, am I able to speak with you? My strength is gone, and I am breathless."

Pairs of all creatures that have the breath of life came into the ark to Noah.

He said to me, "Prophesy to the breath, -- prophesy, son of man -- and say to the breath: 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe on these corpses so that they may live.'"

This is what the sovereign Lord says to these bones: Look, I am about to infuse breath into you and you will live.

Let everything that has breath praise the Lord! Praise the Lord!

and then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will destroy by the breath of his mouth and wipe out by the manifestation of his arrival.

and listened to me. As long as I live, I will call to him when I need help.

Who really knows if the human spirit ascends upward, and the animal's spirit descends into the earth?

The second beast was empowered to give life to the image of the first beast so that it could speak, and could cause all those who did not worship the image of the beast to be killed.

By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.

My spirit is broken, my days have faded out, the grave awaits me.

The one who says to wood, 'Wake up!' is as good as dead -- he who says to speechless stone, 'Awake!' Can it give reliable guidance? It is overlaid with gold and silver; it has no life's breath inside it.

For I will not be hostile forever or perpetually angry, for then man's spirit would grow faint before me, the life-giving breath I created.

Meanwhile Saul, still breathing out threats to murder the Lord's disciples, went to the high priest

I want to climb the palm tree, and take hold of its fruit stalks. May your breasts be like the clusters of grapes, and may the fragrance of your breath be like apricots!