Life
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Life’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Showing 73–96 of 174 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Psalms 146:4 OT
His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.
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Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring.
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One generation goes, and another generation comes; but the earth remains forever.
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For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends like a shadow? For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?
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Isaiah 2:22 OT
Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?
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Isaiah 38:12 OT
My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver. He will cut me off from the loom. From day even to night you will make an end of me.
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Isaiah 40:6 OT
The voice of one saying, “Cry!” One said, “What shall I cry?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory is like the flower of the field.
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Isaiah 40:7 OT
The grass withers, the flower fades, because Yahweh’s breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass.
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Isaiah 40:24 OT
They are planted scarcely. They are sown scarcely. Their stock has scarcely taken root in the ground. He merely blows on them, and they wither, and the whirlwind takes them away as stubble.
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Isaiah 50:9 OT
Behold, the Lord Yahweh will help me! Who is he who will condemn me? Behold, they will all grow old like a garment. The moths will eat them up.
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Isaiah 51:8 OT
For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations.”
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Isaiah 51:12 OT
“I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are you, that you are afraid of man who shall die, and of the son of man who will be made as grass?
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Isaiah 64:6 OT
For we have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteousness is like a polluted garment. We all fade like a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
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James 1:10 NT
and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.
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James 1:11 NT
For the sun arises with the scorching wind and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So the rich man will also fade away in his pursuits.
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James 4:14 NT
Whereas you don’t know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.
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1 Peter 1:24 NT
For, “All flesh is like grass, and all of man’s glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;
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Psalms 21:4 OT
He asked life of you and you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
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Psalms 121:8 OT
Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forward, and forever more.
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Psalms 133:3 OT
like the dew of Hermon, that comes down on the hills of Zion; for there Yahweh gives the blessing, even life forever more.
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Isaiah 25:8 OT
He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.
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Daniel 12:2 OT
Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
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Behold, one came to him and said, “Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?” He said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the…
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Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.