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• Breath of

GENESIS 2:7In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 7 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.

• Called Spirit of God

JOB 27:3In the Bible Verse Meaning

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

• Tree of

GENESIS 2:9In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 9 And out of the ground made the Lord 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 knowledge of good and evil.

GENESIS 3:22,24Verses in the Bible

  • 22 And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
    Genesis 3:22 Meaning
  • 23 Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
    Genesis 3:23 Meaning
  • 24 So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
    Genesis 3:24 Meaning

PROVERBS 3:18In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 18 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.

PROVERBS 13:12In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

REVELATION 2:7In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 7 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.

Sacredness of, an inference from what is taught in the law concerning murder

• See Homicide

• Long Life Promised to Obedient Children

EXODUS 20:12In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

DEUTERONOMY 5:16In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 16 Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

• To Those Who Keep the Commandments

DEUTERONOMY 4:40In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 40 Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, for ever.

DEUTERONOMY 22:7In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 7 But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

• Vanity of

ECCLESIASTES 1Verses in the Bible

  • 1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
    Ecclesiastes 1:1 Meaning
  • 2 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
    Ecclesiastes 1:2 Meaning
  • 3 What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
    Ecclesiastes 1:3 Meaning
  • 4 One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.
    Ecclesiastes 1:4 Meaning
  • 5 The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.
    Ecclesiastes 1:5 Meaning
  • 6 The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
    Ecclesiastes 1:6 Meaning
  • 7 All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
    Ecclesiastes 1:7 Meaning
  • 8 All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
    Ecclesiastes 1:8 Meaning
  • 9 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.
    Ecclesiastes 1:9 Meaning
  • 10 Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
    Ecclesiastes 1:10 Meaning
  • 11 There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after.
    Ecclesiastes 1:11 Meaning
  • 12 I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
    Ecclesiastes 1:12 Meaning
  • 13 And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
    Ecclesiastes 1:13 Meaning
  • 14 I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
    Ecclesiastes 1:14 Meaning
  • 15 That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.
    Ecclesiastes 1:15 Meaning
  • 16 I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
    Ecclesiastes 1:16 Meaning
  • 17 And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.
    Ecclesiastes 1:17 Meaning
  • 18 For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
    Ecclesiastes 1:18 Meaning

ECCLESIASTES 2Verses in the Bible

  • 1 I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
    Ecclesiastes 2:1 Meaning
  • 2 I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
    Ecclesiastes 2:2 Meaning
  • 3 I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
    Ecclesiastes 2:3 Meaning
  • 4 I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:
    Ecclesiastes 2:4 Meaning
  • 5 I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:
    Ecclesiastes 2:5 Meaning
  • 6 I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:
    Ecclesiastes 2:6 Meaning
  • 7 I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:
    Ecclesiastes 2:7 Meaning
  • 8 I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
    Ecclesiastes 2:8 Meaning
  • 9 So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
    Ecclesiastes 2:9 Meaning
  • 10 And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
    Ecclesiastes 2:10 Meaning
  • 11 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
    Ecclesiastes 2:11 Meaning
  • 12 And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.
    Ecclesiastes 2:12 Meaning
  • 13 Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
    Ecclesiastes 2:13 Meaning
  • 14 The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.
    Ecclesiastes 2:14 Meaning
  • 15 Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
    Ecclesiastes 2:15 Meaning
  • 16 For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
    Ecclesiastes 2:16 Meaning
  • 17 Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
    Ecclesiastes 2:17 Meaning
  • 18 Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.
    Ecclesiastes 2:18 Meaning
  • 19 And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
    Ecclesiastes 2:19 Meaning
  • 20 Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.
    Ecclesiastes 2:20 Meaning
  • 21 For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
    Ecclesiastes 2:21 Meaning
  • 22 For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?
    Ecclesiastes 2:22 Meaning
  • 23 For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
    Ecclesiastes 2:23 Meaning
  • 24 There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
    Ecclesiastes 2:24 Meaning
  • 25 For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
    Ecclesiastes 2:25 Meaning
  • 26 For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
    Ecclesiastes 2:26 Meaning

ECCLESIASTES 3Verses in the Bible

  • 1 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
    Ecclesiastes 3:1 Meaning
  • 2 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
    Ecclesiastes 3:2 Meaning
  • 3 A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
    Ecclesiastes 3:3 Meaning
  • 4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
    Ecclesiastes 3:4 Meaning
  • 5 A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
    Ecclesiastes 3:5 Meaning
  • 6 A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
    Ecclesiastes 3:6 Meaning
  • 7 A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
    Ecclesiastes 3:7 Meaning
  • 8 A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.
    Ecclesiastes 3:8 Meaning
  • 9 What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?
    Ecclesiastes 3:9 Meaning
  • 10 I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.
    Ecclesiastes 3:10 Meaning
  • 11 He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
    Ecclesiastes 3:11 Meaning
  • 12 I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.
    Ecclesiastes 3:12 Meaning
  • 13 And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.
    Ecclesiastes 3:13 Meaning
  • 14 I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
    Ecclesiastes 3:14 Meaning
  • 15 That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.
    Ecclesiastes 3:15 Meaning
  • 16 And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that iniquity was there.
    Ecclesiastes 3:16 Meaning
  • 17 I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.
    Ecclesiastes 3:17 Meaning
  • 18 I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
    Ecclesiastes 3:18 Meaning
  • 19 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.
    Ecclesiastes 3:19 Meaning
  • 20 All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
    Ecclesiastes 3:20 Meaning
  • 21 Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
    Ecclesiastes 3:21 Meaning
  • 22 Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
    Ecclesiastes 3:22 Meaning

ECCLESIASTES 4Verses in the Bible

  • 1 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
    Ecclesiastes 4:1 Meaning
  • 2 Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
    Ecclesiastes 4:2 Meaning
  • 3 Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
    Ecclesiastes 4:3 Meaning
  • 4 Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
    Ecclesiastes 4:4 Meaning
  • 5 The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
    Ecclesiastes 4:5 Meaning
  • 6 Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
    Ecclesiastes 4:6 Meaning
  • 7 Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.
    Ecclesiastes 4:7 Meaning
  • 8 There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.
    Ecclesiastes 4:8 Meaning
  • 9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
    Ecclesiastes 4:9 Meaning
  • 10 For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
    Ecclesiastes 4:10 Meaning
  • 11 Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?
    Ecclesiastes 4:11 Meaning
  • 12 And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
    Ecclesiastes 4:12 Meaning
  • 13 Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
    Ecclesiastes 4:13 Meaning
  • 14 For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.
    Ecclesiastes 4:14 Meaning
  • 15 I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.
    Ecclesiastes 4:15 Meaning
  • 16 There is no end of all the people, even of all that have been before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
    Ecclesiastes 4:16 Meaning

ECCLESIASTES 5Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
    Ecclesiastes 5:1 Meaning
  • 2 Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
    Ecclesiastes 5:2 Meaning
  • 3 For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.
    Ecclesiastes 5:3 Meaning
  • 4 When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.
    Ecclesiastes 5:4 Meaning
  • 5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
    Ecclesiastes 5:5 Meaning
  • 6 Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?
    Ecclesiastes 5:6 Meaning
  • 7 For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.
    Ecclesiastes 5:7 Meaning
  • 8 If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
    Ecclesiastes 5:8 Meaning
  • 9 Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.
    Ecclesiastes 5:9 Meaning
  • 10 He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
    Ecclesiastes 5:10 Meaning
  • 11 When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
    Ecclesiastes 5:11 Meaning
  • 12 The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
    Ecclesiastes 5:12 Meaning
  • 13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
    Ecclesiastes 5:13 Meaning
  • 14 But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
    Ecclesiastes 5:14 Meaning
  • 15 As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.
    Ecclesiastes 5:15 Meaning
  • 16 And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?
    Ecclesiastes 5:16 Meaning
  • 17 All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.
    Ecclesiastes 5:17 Meaning
  • 18 Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion.
    Ecclesiastes 5:18 Meaning
  • 19 Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.
    Ecclesiastes 5:19 Meaning
  • 20 For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.
    Ecclesiastes 5:20 Meaning

ECCLESIASTES 6Verses in the Bible

  • 1 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:
    Ecclesiastes 6:1 Meaning
  • 2 A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
    Ecclesiastes 6:2 Meaning
  • 3 If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
    Ecclesiastes 6:3 Meaning
  • 4 For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.
    Ecclesiastes 6:4 Meaning
  • 5 Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other.
    Ecclesiastes 6:5 Meaning
  • 6 Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?
    Ecclesiastes 6:6 Meaning
  • 7 All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
    Ecclesiastes 6:7 Meaning
  • 8 For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
    Ecclesiastes 6:8 Meaning
  • 9 Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
    Ecclesiastes 6:9 Meaning
  • 10 That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
    Ecclesiastes 6:10 Meaning
  • 11 Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
    Ecclesiastes 6:11 Meaning
  • 12 For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
    Ecclesiastes 6:12 Meaning

ECCLESIASTES 7Verses in the Bible

  • 1 A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
    Ecclesiastes 7:1 Meaning
  • 2 It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
    Ecclesiastes 7:2 Meaning
  • 3 Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
    Ecclesiastes 7:3 Meaning
  • 4 The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
    Ecclesiastes 7:4 Meaning
  • 5 It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
    Ecclesiastes 7:5 Meaning
  • 6 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
    Ecclesiastes 7:6 Meaning
  • 7 Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.
    Ecclesiastes 7:7 Meaning
  • 8 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
    Ecclesiastes 7:8 Meaning
  • 9 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
    Ecclesiastes 7:9 Meaning
  • 10 Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
    Ecclesiastes 7:10 Meaning
  • 11 Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.
    Ecclesiastes 7:11 Meaning
  • 12 For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
    Ecclesiastes 7:12 Meaning
  • 13 Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked?
    Ecclesiastes 7:13 Meaning
  • 14 In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.
    Ecclesiastes 7:14 Meaning
  • 15 All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
    Ecclesiastes 7:15 Meaning
  • 16 Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?
    Ecclesiastes 7:16 Meaning
  • 17 Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
    Ecclesiastes 7:17 Meaning
  • 18 It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.
    Ecclesiastes 7:18 Meaning
  • 19 Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
    Ecclesiastes 7:19 Meaning
  • 20 For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
    Ecclesiastes 7:20 Meaning
  • 21 Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
    Ecclesiastes 7:21 Meaning
  • 22 For oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.
    Ecclesiastes 7:22 Meaning
  • 23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
    Ecclesiastes 7:23 Meaning
  • 24 That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?
    Ecclesiastes 7:24 Meaning
  • 25 I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:
    Ecclesiastes 7:25 Meaning
  • 26 And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
    Ecclesiastes 7:26 Meaning
  • 27 Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:
    Ecclesiastes 7:27 Meaning
  • 28 Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
    Ecclesiastes 7:28 Meaning
  • 29 Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
    Ecclesiastes 7:29 Meaning

• Hated

ECCLESIASTES 2:17In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 17 Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

• To Be Hated for Christ's Sake

LUKE 14:26In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

• What Can a Man Give in Exchange for

MATTHEW 16:26In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

MARK 8:37In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 37 Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

• The One Who Loses It Will Save It

MATTHEW 10:39In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 39 He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

MATTHEW 16:25,26Verses in the Bible

  • 25 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
    Matthew 16:25 Meaning
  • 26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
    Matthew 16:26 Meaning

LUKE 9:24In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 24 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

JOHN 12:25In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 25 He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

Weary of Life


JOB 3Verses in the Bible

  • 1 After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
    Job 3:1 Meaning
  • 2 And Job spake, and said,
    Job 3:2 Meaning
  • 3 Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.
    Job 3:3 Meaning
  • 4 Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.
    Job 3:4 Meaning
  • 5 Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
    Job 3:5 Meaning
  • 6 As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
    Job 3:6 Meaning
  • 7 Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
    Job 3:7 Meaning
  • 8 Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
    Job 3:8 Meaning
  • 9 Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
    Job 3:9 Meaning
  • 10 Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.
    Job 3:10 Meaning
  • 11 Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?
    Job 3:11 Meaning
  • 12 Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?
    Job 3:12 Meaning
  • 13 For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
    Job 3:13 Meaning
  • 14 With kings and counsellers of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;
    Job 3:14 Meaning
  • 15 Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:
    Job 3:15 Meaning
  • 16 Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.
    Job 3:16 Meaning
  • 17 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
    Job 3:17 Meaning
  • 18 There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
    Job 3:18 Meaning
  • 19 The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
    Job 3:19 Meaning
  • 20 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
    Job 3:20 Meaning
  • 21 Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
    Job 3:21 Meaning
  • 22 Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
    Job 3:22 Meaning
  • 23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
    Job 3:23 Meaning
  • 24 For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
    Job 3:24 Meaning
  • 25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
    Job 3:25 Meaning
  • 26 I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.
    Job 3:26 Meaning

JOB 7:1-3Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?
    Job 7:1 Meaning
  • 2 As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:
    Job 7:2 Meaning
  • 3 So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
    Job 7:3 Meaning

JOB 10:18-20Verses in the Bible

  • 18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!
    Job 10:18 Meaning
  • 19 I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
    Job 10:19 Meaning
  • 20 Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
    Job 10:20 Meaning

• Jeremiah

JEREMIAH 20:14-18Verses in the Bible

  • 14 Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
    Jeremiah 20:14 Meaning
  • 15 Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
    Jeremiah 20:15 Meaning
  • 16 And let that man be as the cities which the Lord overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;
    Jeremiah 20:16 Meaning
  • 17 Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb to be always great with me.
    Jeremiah 20:17 Meaning
  • 18 Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
    Jeremiah 20:18 Meaning

• Elijah

1 KINGS 19:1-8Verses in the Bible

  • 1 And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.
    1 Kings 19:1 Meaning
  • 2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.
    1 Kings 19:2 Meaning
  • 3 And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.
    1 Kings 19:3 Meaning
  • 4 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
    1 Kings 19:4 Meaning
  • 5 And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.
    1 Kings 19:5 Meaning
  • 6 And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.
    1 Kings 19:6 Meaning
  • 7 And the angel of the Lord came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat; because the journey is too great for thee.
    1 Kings 19:7 Meaning
  • 8 And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
    1 Kings 19:8 Meaning

• Jonah

JONAH 4:8,9Verses in the Bible

  • 8 And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
    Jonah 4:8 Meaning
  • 9 And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.
    Jonah 4:9 Meaning

• See Suicide

Life of Christ, a Ransom

MATTHEW 20:28In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 28 Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

MARK 10:45In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 45 For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

1 TIMOTHY 2:6In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 6 Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.

• See Spiritual

Brevity and Uncertainty of

GENESIS 18:27In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:

GENESIS 47:9In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 9 And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

1 SAMUEL 20:3In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 3 And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.

2 SAMUEL 14:14In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 14 For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.

1 CHRONICLES 29:15In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 15 For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.

JOB 4:19-21Verses in the Bible

  • 19 How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
    Job 4:19 Meaning
  • 20 They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
    Job 4:20 Meaning
  • 21 Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
    Job 4:21 Meaning

JOB 7:6-10,17Verses in the Bible

  • 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
    Job 7:6 Meaning
  • 7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
    Job 7:7 Meaning
  • 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.
    Job 7:8 Meaning
  • 9 As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
    Job 7:9 Meaning
  • 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
    Job 7:10 Meaning
  • 17 What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?
    Job 7:17 Meaning

JOB 8:9In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)

JOB 9:25,26Verses in the Bible

  • 25 Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
    Job 9:25 Meaning
  • 26 They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
    Job 9:26 Meaning

JOB 10:9,20,21Verses in the Bible

  • 9 Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
    Job 10:9 Meaning
  • 20 Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
    Job 10:20 Meaning
  • 21 Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
    Job 10:21 Meaning

JOB 13:12,25,28Verses in the Bible

  • 12 Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
    Job 13:12 Meaning
  • 25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
    Job 13:25 Meaning
  • 28 And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.
    Job 13:28 Meaning

JOB 14:1,2Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
    Job 14:1 Meaning
  • 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
    Job 14:2 Meaning

JOB 17:1In the Bible Verse Meaning

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

PSALM 22:29In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 29 All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.

PSALM 39:4-6,11Verses in the Bible

  • 4 Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
    Psalm 39:4 Meaning
  • 5 Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
    Psalm 39:5 Meaning
  • 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
    Psalm 39:6 Meaning
  • 11 When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
    Psalm 39:11 Meaning

PSALM 78:39In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 39 For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

PSALM 89:47,48Verses in the Bible

  • 47 Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
    Psalm 89:47 Meaning
  • 48 What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
    Psalm 89:48 Meaning

PSALM 90:3,5,6,9,10Verses in the Bible

  • 3 Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
    Psalm 90:3 Meaning
  • 5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
    Psalm 90:5 Meaning
  • 6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
    Psalm 90:6 Meaning
  • 9 For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
    Psalm 90:9 Meaning
  • 10 The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
    Psalm 90:10 Meaning

PSALM 102:11In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 11 My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

PSALM 103:14-16Verses in the Bible

  • 14 For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
    Psalm 103:14 Meaning
  • 15 As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
    Psalm 103:15 Meaning
  • 16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
    Psalm 103:16 Meaning

PSALM 144:3,4Verses in the Bible

  • 3 Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!
    Psalm 144:3 Meaning
  • 4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
    Psalm 144:4 Meaning

PSALM 146:4In the Bible Verse Meaning

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

PROVERBS 27:1In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 1 Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

ECCLESIASTES 1:4In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 4 One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

ECCLESIASTES 6:12In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 12 For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

ISAIAH 2:22In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 22 Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?

ISAIAH 38:12In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 12 Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

ISAIAH 40:6,7,24Verses in the Bible

  • 6 The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:
    Isaiah 40:6 Meaning
  • 7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
    Isaiah 40:7 Meaning
  • 24 Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.
    Isaiah 40:24 Meaning

ISAIAH 50:9In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 9 Behold, the Lord God will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.

ISAIAH 51:8,12Verses in the Bible

  • 8 For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
    Isaiah 51:8 Meaning
  • 12 I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
    Isaiah 51:12 Meaning

ISAIAH 64:6In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 6 But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

JAMES 1:10,11Verses in the Bible

  • 10 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
    James 1:10 Meaning
  • 11 For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
    James 1:11 Meaning

JAMES 4:14In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 14 Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

1 PETER 1:24In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 24 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:

• See Death

Everlasting

PSALM 21:4In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 4 He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.

PSALM 121:8In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 8 The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.

PSALM 133:3In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 3 As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.

ISAIAH 25:8In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 8 He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.

DANIEL 12:2In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 2 And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

MATTHEW 19:16-21,29Verses in the Bible

  • 16 And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
    Matthew 19:16 Meaning
  • 17 And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
    Matthew 19:17 Meaning
  • 18 He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
    Matthew 19:18 Meaning
  • 19 Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
    Matthew 19:19 Meaning
  • 20 The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?
    Matthew 19:20 Meaning
  • 21 Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
    Matthew 19:21 Meaning
  • 29 And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
    Matthew 19:29 Meaning

MATTHEW 25:46In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 46 And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

MARK 10:30In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 30 But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.

LUKE 18:18,30Verses in the Bible

  • 18 And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
    Luke 18:18 Meaning
  • 30 Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
    Luke 18:30 Meaning

LUKE 20:36In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 36 Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

JOHN 3:14-16Verses in the Bible

  • 14 And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
    John 3:14 Meaning
  • 15 That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
    John 3:15 Meaning
  • 16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
    John 3:16 Meaning

JOHN 4:14In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 14 But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

JOHN 5:24,25,29,39Verses in the Bible

  • 24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
    John 5:24 Meaning
  • 25 Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.
    John 5:25 Meaning
  • 29 And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
    John 5:29 Meaning
  • 39 Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
    John 5:39 Meaning

JOHN 6:27,40,47,50-58,68Verses in the Bible

  • 27 Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
    John 6:27 Meaning
  • 40 And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
    John 6:40 Meaning
  • 47 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.
    John 6:47 Meaning
  • 50 This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.
    John 6:50 Meaning
  • 51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
    John 6:51 Meaning
  • 52 The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
    John 6:52 Meaning
  • 53 Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
    John 6:53 Meaning
  • 54 Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
    John 6:54 Meaning
  • 55 For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
    John 6:55 Meaning
  • 56 He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
    John 6:56 Meaning
  • 57 As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
    John 6:57 Meaning
  • 58 This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.
    John 6:58 Meaning
  • 68 Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
    John 6:68 Meaning

JOHN 10:10,27,28Verses in the Bible

  • 10 The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
    John 10:10 Meaning
  • 28 And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
    John 10:28 Meaning

JOHN 12:25,50Verses in the Bible

  • 25 He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
    John 12:25 Meaning
  • 50 And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
    John 12:50 Meaning

JOHN 17:2,3Verses in the Bible

  • 2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
    John 17:2 Meaning
  • 3 And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
    John 17:3 Meaning

ACTS 13:46,48Verses in the Bible

  • 46 Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
    Acts 13:46 Meaning
  • 47 For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.
    Acts 13:47 Meaning
  • 48 And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
    Acts 13:48 Meaning

ROMANS 2:7In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 7 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

ROMANS 5:21In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 21 That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.

ROMANS 6:22,23Verses in the Bible

  • 22 But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
    Romans 6:22 Meaning
  • 23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
    Romans 6:23 Meaning

1 CORINTHIANS 15:53,54Verses in the Bible

  • 53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
    1 Corinthians 15:53 Meaning
  • 54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
    1 Corinthians 15:54 Meaning

2 CORINTHIANS 5:1In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 1 For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

GALATIANS 6:8In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

1 TIMOTHY 1:16In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 16 Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

1 TIMOTHY 4:8In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 8 For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

1 TIMOTHY 6:12,19Verses in the Bible

  • 12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
    1 Timothy 6:12 Meaning
  • 19 Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
    1 Timothy 6:19 Meaning

2 TIMOTHY 1:10In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 10 But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:

TITUS 1:2In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 2 In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

TITUS 3:7In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 7 That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

1 JOHN 2:25In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 25 And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.

1 JOHN 3:15In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 15 Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

1 JOHN 5:11-13,20Verses in the Bible

  • 11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
    1 John 5:11 Meaning
  • 12 He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
    1 John 5:12 Meaning
  • 13 These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
    1 John 5:13 Meaning
  • 20 And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
    1 John 5:20 Meaning

JUDE 1:21In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 21 Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

REVELATION 1:18In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 18 I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

• See Immortality

From God

GENESIS 2:7In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 7 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.

DEUTERONOMY 8:3In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 3 And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.

DEUTERONOMY 30:20In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 20 That thou mayest love the Lord thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.

DEUTERONOMY 32:39,40Verses in the Bible

  • 39 See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
    Deuteronomy 32:39 Meaning
  • 40 For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever.
    Deuteronomy 32:40 Meaning

1 SAMUEL 2:6In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 6 The Lord killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.

JOB 27:3In the Bible Verse Meaning

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

JOB 34:14,15Verses in the Bible

  • 14 If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
    Job 34:14 Meaning
  • 15 All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
    Job 34:15 Meaning

PSALM 22:29In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 29 All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.

PSALM 30:3In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 3 O Lord, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

PSALM 68:20In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 20 He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.

PSALM 104:30In the Bible Verse Meaning

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

ECCLESIASTES 12:7In the Bible Verse Meaning

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

ISAIAH 38:16-20Verses in the Bible

  • 16 O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.
    Isaiah 38:16 Meaning
  • 17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
    Isaiah 38:17 Meaning
  • 18 For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
    Isaiah 38:18 Meaning
  • 19 The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
    Isaiah 38:19 Meaning
  • 20 The Lord was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the Lord.
    Isaiah 38:20 Meaning

ACTS 17:25-28Verses in the Bible

  • 25 Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
    Acts 17:25 Meaning
  • 26 And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
    Acts 17:26 Meaning
  • 27 That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
    Acts 17:27 Meaning
  • 28 For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
    Acts 17:28 Meaning

ROMANS 4:17In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 17 (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.

1 TIMOTHY 6:13In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 13 I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;

JAMES 4:15In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.

Long

• See Longevity

Spiritual

JOHN 3:3-16Verses in the Bible

  • 3 Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
    John 3:3 Meaning
  • 4 Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born?
    John 3:4 Meaning
  • 5 Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
    John 3:5 Meaning
  • 6 That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
    John 3:6 Meaning
  • 7 Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
    John 3:7 Meaning
  • 8 The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
    John 3:8 Meaning
  • 9 Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?
    John 3:9 Meaning
  • 10 Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?
    John 3:10 Meaning
  • 11 Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
    John 3:11 Meaning
  • 12 If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?
    John 3:12 Meaning
  • 13 And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven.
    John 3:13 Meaning
  • 14 And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
    John 3:14 Meaning
  • 15 That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
    John 3:15 Meaning
  • 16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
    John 3:16 Meaning

JOHN 5:24-26,40Verses in the Bible

  • 24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
    John 5:24 Meaning
  • 25 Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.
    John 5:25 Meaning
  • 26 For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;
    John 5:26 Meaning

JOHN 6:27,33,35,40,47Verses in the Bible

  • 27 Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
    John 6:27 Meaning
  • 33 For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
    John 6:33 Meaning
  • 35 And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
    John 6:35 Meaning
  • 40 And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
    John 6:40 Meaning
  • 47 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.
    John 6:47 Meaning

JOHN 10:10In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 10 The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

JOHN 11:25,26Verses in the Bible

  • 25 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
    John 11:25 Meaning
  • 26 And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
    John 11:26 Meaning

JOHN 14:6In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

JOHN 17:2,3Verses in the Bible

  • 2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
    John 17:2 Meaning
  • 3 And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
    John 17:3 Meaning

JOHN 20:31In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 31 But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.

ROMANS 6:4,5,8,11,13,22,23Verses in the Bible

  • 4 Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
    Romans 6:4 Meaning
  • 5 For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:
    Romans 6:5 Meaning
  • 8 Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:
    Romans 6:8 Meaning
  • 11 Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
    Romans 6:11 Meaning
  • 13 Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
    Romans 6:13 Meaning
  • 22 But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
    Romans 6:22 Meaning
  • 23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
    Romans 6:23 Meaning

ROMANS 8:10In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 10 And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

1 JOHN 1:1,2Verses in the Bible

  • 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;
    1 John 1:1 Meaning
  • 2 (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
    1 John 1:2 Meaning

Sources

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