45 Bible Verses about breath

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

By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.

His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.

All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;

In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.

The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.

Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

And after three days and an half the Spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them which saw them.

And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.

O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:

For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.

But of the cities of these people, which the LORD thy God doth give thee for an inheritance, thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth:

Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.

If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.

For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, straightway there remained no strength in me, neither is there breath left in me.

And they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life.

Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.

Thus saith the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:

Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.

And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:

Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.

Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?

And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed.

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

My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;