45 Bible Verses about breath

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His breath kindleth coals, and a flame issueth from his mouth.

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

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

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

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

Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and expanded them; he that spread forth the earth, and that which it produceth; he that giveth breath to 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; yes, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no pre-eminence 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:

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

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.

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

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

Then said he to me, Prophesy to 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 to these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall 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 to 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.

Woe to 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 would 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 to the high priest,

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

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Breath » Of God

2 Samuel 22:16

And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were laid open, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

Job 4:9

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

Psalm 18:15

Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were uncovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.

Job 15:30

He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

Breath » Of life

Ezekiel 37:5

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

Daniel 5:23

But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drank wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, thou hast not glorified.

More verses: Genesis 7:22

Breath » Figurative

Ezekiel 37:9

Then said he to me, Prophesy to 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.

Topics on Breath

Having No Breath

Jeremiah 10:14

Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

Man A Mere Breath

Psalm 39:5

Behold, thou hast made my days as a hand-breadth; and my age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

Under One's Breath

Genesis 24:45

And before I had done speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down to the well, and drew water: and I said to her, Let me drink, I pray thee.

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