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And to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the air, and to everything that creeps on the earth, everything that has the breath of life, I have given every green plant for food.’ And it was so.
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then the Lord God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and the man became a living being.
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For my part, I am going to bring a flood of waters on the earth, to destroy from under heaven all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything that is on the earth shall die.
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They went into the ark with Noah, two and two of all flesh in which there was the breath of life.
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everything on dry land in whose nostrils was the breath of life died.
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Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people.
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(This is the length of the life of Ishmael, one hundred and thirty-seven years; he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.)
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And Isaac breathed his last; he died and was gathered to his people, old and full of days; and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
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When Jacob ended his charge to his sons, he drew up his feet into the bed, breathed his last, and was gathered to his people.
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But as for the towns of these peoples that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, you must not let anything that breathes remain alive.
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So Joshua defeated the whole land, the hill country and the Negeb and the lowland and the slopes, and all their kings; he left no one remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the Lord God of Israel commanded.
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And they put to the sword all who were in it, utterly destroying them; there was no one left who breathed, and he burned Hazor with fire.
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All the spoil of these towns, and the livestock, the Israelites took for their booty; but all the people they struck down with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, and they did not leave any who breathed.
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Then the channels of the sea were seen, the foundations of the world were laid bare at the rebuke of the Lord, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
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As soon as he was king, he killed all the house of Jeroboam; he left to the house of Jeroboam not one that breathed, until he had destroyed it, according to the word of the Lord that he spoke by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite—
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Elijah Revives the Widow’s Son
After this the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, became ill; his illness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.
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By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.
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‘Remember that my life is a breath; my eye will never again see good.
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I loathe my life; I would not live for ever. Let me alone, for my days are a breath.
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he will not let me get my breath, but fills me with bitterness.
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But the eyes of the wicked will fail; all way of escape will be lost to them, and their hope is to breathe their last.’
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In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of every human being.
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My breath is repulsive to my wife; I am loathsome to my own family.
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as long as my breath is in me and the spirit of God is in my nostrils,
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But truly it is the spirit in a mortal, the breath of the Almighty, that makes for understanding.
