Topic
Breath
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The Spirit of God hath made me, And the breath of the Almighty giveth me 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.
(For my life is yet whole in me, And the spirit of God is in my nostrils);
Let everything that hath breath praise Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah.
And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Spirit:
Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.
Thus saith God Jehovah, he that created the heavens, and stretched them forth; he that spread abroad 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:
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
If he set his heart upon himself, Ifhe gather unto himself his spirit and his breath; — read the full passage →
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;
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live.
When therefore it was evening, on that day, the firstdayof the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. — read the full passage →
Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust. — read the full passage →
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.
By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
But there is a spirit in man, And the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
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 Jehovah.
In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind?
Then the channels of waters appeared, And the foundations of the world were laid bare, At thy rebuke, O Jehovah, At the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of his anger are they consumed.
And then shall be revealed the lawless one, whom the Lord Jesus shall slay with the breath of his mouth, and bring to nought by the manifestation of his coming;
For a Topheth is prepared of old; yea, for the king it is made ready; he hath made it deep and large; the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of Jehovah, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.
but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
And I, behold, I do bring the flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; everything that is in the earth shall die.
So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.
Praise ye Jehovah. Praise God in his sanctuary: Praise him in the firmament of his power. — read the full passage →
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
So also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul. The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.
Thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created; And thou renewest the face of the ground.
Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright. — read the full passage →
By the breath of God ice is given; And the breadth of the waters is straitened.
all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, of all that was on the dry land, died.
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 was there breath left in me.
Then the channels of the sea appeared, The foundations of the world were laid bare, By the rebuke of Jehovah, At the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
knowing this first, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation. — read the full passage →
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →
And the Spirit of Jehovah shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Jehovah.
and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.
He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath ofGod’smouth shall he go away.
After these things I heard as it were a great voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, Hallelujah; Salvation, and glory, and power, belong to our God: — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
And he saith unto them, Because of your little faith: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
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 drunk wine from 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, hast thou not glorified.
By his Spirit the heavens are garnished; His hand hath pierced the swift serpent.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live. — read the full passage →
Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.
And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.
For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spake from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not anything, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
And inasmuch as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this cometh judgment;
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.
For the life of the flesh is in the blood; and I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh atonement by reason of the life.
And after the three days and a half the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them that beheld them.
By faith we understand that the worlds have been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen hath not been made out of things which appear.
Which things also we speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Spirit teacheth; combining spiritual things with spiritual words.
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; for I am withered away: O Jehovah, heal me; for my bones are troubled.
if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Therefore Eli said unto Samuel, Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he call thee, that thou shalt say, Speak, Jehovah; for thy servant heareth. So Samuel went and lay down in his place.
Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.
For no word from God shall be void of power.
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; and man hath no preeminence above the beasts: for all is vanity.
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
The dead praise not Jehovah, Neither any that go down into silence;
His breath kindleth coals, And a flame goeth forth from his mouth.
If he set his heart upon himself, Ifhe gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
If thou canst, answer thou me; Setthy wordsin order before me, stand forth.
And they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh wherein is the breath of life.
And out of the ground made Jehovah God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.
And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost.
Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.
and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.
Jesus therefore said to them again, Peace be unto you: as the Father hath sent me, even so send I you. — read the full passage →
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.
and to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for food: and it was so.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →
who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honor and power eternal. Amen.
whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?
Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words. — read the full passage →
but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.