Top 25 Bible Verses About Breath (NIV)

⁴ The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

⁷ the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.

⁶ Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD.

³ as long as I have life within me, the breath of God in my nostrils,

⁵ This is what God the LORD says- he who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and all that comes out of it, who gives breath to its people, and life to those who walk on it:

²² And with that he breathed on them and said, "Receive the Holy Spirit.

⁹ Then he said to me, "Prophesy to the breath; prophesy, son of man, and say to it, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe into these slain, that they may live.'"

¹⁶ All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,

²⁵ And he is not served by human hands, as if he needed anything, because he himself gives all men life and breath and everything else.

¹⁴ If it were his intention and he withdrew his spirit and breath, ¹⁵ all mankind would perish together and man would return to the dust.

⁵ This is what the Sovereign LORD says to these bones: I will make breath enter you, and you will come to life.

¹⁹ On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, "Peace be with you!" ²⁰ After he said this, he showed them his hands and side. The disciples were overjoyed when they saw the Lord. ²¹ Again Jesus said, "Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you." ²² And with that he breathed on them and said, "Receive the Holy Spirit. ²³ If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven."

²² Stop trusting in man, who has but a breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?

²⁹ When you hide your face, they are terrified; when you take away their breath, they die and return to the dust. ³⁰ When you send your Spirit, they are created, and you renew the face of the earth.

⁷ The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of the LORD blows on them. Surely the people are grass.

⁹ At the breath of God they are destroyed; at the blast of his anger they perish.

⁶ I will attach tendons to you and make flesh come upon you and cover you with skin; I will put breath in you, and you will come to life. Then you will know that I am the LORD.'"

⁸ But it is the spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty, that gives him understanding.

¹⁵ The valleys of the sea were exposed and the foundations of the earth laid bare at your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of breath from your nostrils.

⁶ By the word of the LORD were the heavens made, their starry host by the breath of his mouth.

¹ Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.

¹ Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the Lord's disciples. He went to the high priest

³³ Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its fire pit has been made deep and wide, with an abundance of fire and wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.

¹ Praise the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens. ² Praise him for his acts of power; praise him for his surpassing greatness. ³ Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and lyre, ⁴ praise him with tambourine and dancing, praise him with the strings and flute, ⁵ praise him with the clash of cymbals, praise him with resounding cymbals. ⁶ Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD.

¹⁰ In his hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind.