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ne.phesh H5315

נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) means “soul” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

נֶ֫פֶשׁ Hebrew · H5315 754 tagged occurrences in 683 verses

Pronunciation guide: neh'-fesh Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5315G

נֶ֫פֶשׁ · ne.phesh · soul

1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) uncertain 1h) activity of the will 1h1) uncertain 1i) activity of the character 1i1) uncertain

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TBESH · H5315H

נֶ֫פֶשׁ · ne.phesh · soul: life

1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) uncertain 1h) activity of the will 1h1) uncertain 1i) activity of the character 1i1) uncertain

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TBESH · H5315I

נֶ֫פֶשׁ · ne.phesh · soul: myself

1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) uncertain 1h) activity of the will 1h1) uncertain 1i) activity of the character 1i1) uncertain

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TBESH · H5315J

נֶ֫פֶשׁ · ne.phesh · soul: person

1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) uncertain 1h) activity of the will 1h1) uncertain 1i) activity of the character 1i1) uncertain

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TBESH · H5315K

נֶ֫פֶשׁ · ne.phesh · soul: animal

1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) uncertain 1h) activity of the will 1h1) uncertain 1i) activity of the character 1i1) uncertain

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TBESH · H5315L

נֶ֫פֶשׁ · ne.phesh · soul: appetite

1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) uncertain 1h) activity of the will 1h1) uncertain 1i) activity of the character 1i1) uncertain

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TBESH · H5315M

נֶ֫פֶשׁ · ne.phesh · soul: dead

1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) uncertain 1h) activity of the will 1h1) uncertain 1i) activity of the character 1i1) uncertain

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TBESH · H5315N

נֶ֫פֶשׁ · ne.phesh · soul: neck

1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) uncertain 1h) activity of the will 1h1) uncertain 1i) activity of the character 1i1) uncertain

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H5314 (נָפַשׁ); properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

KJV glosses: any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.

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How translators render H5315

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
my soul 62
my life 28
his life 24
your life 22
i 19
his soul 17
person 13
soul 13
you 13
your soul 13
o my soul 12
himself 11
life 11
yourselves 11
their lives 10
of my soul 9
the life 9
me 8
the soul 8
someone 6
the people 6
creature 5
the souls 5
your lives 5
yourself 5
a life 4
a person 4
herself 4
lives 4
myself 4
of his soul 4
one 4
she 4
the lives 4
themselves 4
to the soul 4
and as you yourself 3
and you 3
as surely as you 3
body 3
creatures 3
for me 3
he 3
in all 3
let me 3
of soul 3
ourselves 3
people 3
their souls 3
them 3
to your soul 3
vvv 3
against that person 2
and 2
and as you 2
and his soul 2
and my soul 2
and soul 2
and the lives 2
as himself 2
by himself 2
death 2
for his life 2
for my soul 2
for the life 2
his 2
his appetite 2
may my life 2
my heart 2
my life as well 2
only themselves 2
our soul 2
souls 2
they 2
those 2
to my soul 2
to the will 2
us 2
we 2
who risked their lives 2
your heart 2
a great appetite 1
a slave 1
alive 1
along with my soul 1
and anyone 1
and as your soul 1
and creatures 1
and he 1
and i 1
and mind 1
and people 1
and the one 1
and the people 1
and the souls 1
and their souls 1
and we 1
and yet my life 1
and your heart 1
and your soul 1
another 1
anyone 1
appetite 1
as he pleased 1
as my life 1
as their lives 1
at heart 1
at the cost of their own lives 1
at the expense of his life 1
at the risk of our lives 1
at the risk of their lives 1
because of a dead body 1
because you 1
because you are 1
being 1
both soul 1
breath 1
but if anyone 1
but the desire 1
but the person 1
but the soul 1
but they 1
by a corpse 1
by a dead body 1
by contact with a corpse 1
dead 1
desire 1
do you 1
for a dead person 1
for life 1
for my life 1
for myself 1
for our lives 1
for the dead 1
for the lives 1
for the soul 1
for your life 1
for your lives 1
for your souls 1
for yourselves 1
from my mortal 1
from vows 1
from whom 1
has delivered me 1
has my soul 1
has shown herself 1
have i 1
he leaves the hungry 1
he will forfeit his life 1
her last breath 1
her soul 1
his breath 1
his heart 1
his neck 1
his own life 1
his own soul 1
if a person 1
if he 1
in my 1
in my soul 1
in soul 1
in the boys life 1
in whom my soul 1
inwardly 1
is my soul 1
its own 1
its throat 1
just what we wanted 1
like the lives 1
may i 1
mind 1
minds 1
mine as well 1
my 1
my desire 1
my neck 1
my own 1
my own life 1
my soul defenseless 1
number 1
of desire 1
of her 1
of his heart 1
of living 1
of me 1
of our souls 1
of people 1
of persons 1
of the dead body 1
of your soul 1
or broken the spirit 1
our 1
our appetite 1
our lives 1
our throats 1
people were taken away 1
persons 1
put herself 1
slaves 1
so that i 1
so that your soul 1
taking ones livelihood 1
that he 1
that i 1
the breath 1
the descendants 1
the man 1
the members 1
the one 1
the person 1
their appetites 1
their courage 1
their hearts 1
their life 1
their own lives 1
their perfume 1
their soul 1
theirs 1
then my life 1
then my soul 1
then the life 1
then you 1
they craved 1
thing 1
to go wherever they wanted 1
to him 1
to him who 1
to his hearts 1
to his soul 1
to kill you 1
to me 1
to take my life 1
to the desire 1
to them 1
until he 1
up my soul 1
upon them 1
what he 1
wherever she wishes 1
who takes the life 1
whoever 1
whose life 1
will be for themselves 1
will cost him his life 1
with a heart 1
with its lifeblood 1
with living 1
with one 1
you are willing 1
you commanders wish to make me king 1
you pulled me 1
you turned away 1
your 1
your lifeblood is shed 1
your own life 1
your souls 1
zeal 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
my soul 79
his soul 26
soul 20
thy soul 20
the soul 18
o my soul 13
my life 12
thy life 11
his life 9
his own soul 9
all the souls 8
and his soul 8
creature 8
for my soul 8
her soul 8
life 8
of my soul 8
souls 8
the souls 8
and with all thy soul 7
our soul 7
persons 7
the life 7
and the soul 6
person 6
after my soul 5
for the life 5
of his soul 5
their life 5
their lives 5
their soul 5
your souls 5
and all the souls 4
and my soul 4
and with all their soul 4
any person 4
body 4
but the soul 4
for his life 4
for your souls 4
himself 4
unto thy soul 4
whatsoever thy soul 4
and that soul 3
and the lives 3
and with all your soul 3
even that soul 3
him whom my soul 3
if a soul 3
not my soul 3
that soul 3
their souls 3
to the soul 3
against that soul 2
and if a soul 2
and the life 2
and the souls 2
and their soul 2
and with all his soul 2
and your soul 2
any 2
but thy life 2
by himself 2
by the dead 2
by the dead body 2
for life 2
for the dead 2
for the soul 2
for their life 2
he 2
heart 2
herself 2
him as his own soul 2
in my soul 2
let me die 2
not thy life 2
of heart 2
of the souls 2
or if a soul 2
our lives 2
shall not my soul 2
that my soul 2
that thy soul 2
the persons 2
their own souls 2
to my soul 2
to thy soul 2
unto my soul 2
yourselves 2
a beast 1
a desire 1
according to all that thy soul 1
after my life 1
against any person 1
against his own life 1
against mine own life 1
against my soul 1
against our souls 1
against the soul 1
against thee from whom thy mind 1
against their own souls 1
against your souls 1
all the persons 1
among us lest angry 1
and all the persons 1
and because their soul 1
and behold as thy life 1
and every person 1
and every soul 1
and his life 1
and in all your souls 1
and in my mind 1
and in your soul 1
and it came to pass as her soul 1
and let not thy soul 1
and let your soul 1
and my life 1
and now my soul 1
and of every creature 1
and of men 1
and our soul 1
and shall not my soul 1
and slayeth 1
and that person 1
and that which your soul 1
and the persons 1
and the tablets 1
and upon the persons 1
and whatsoever soul 1
and when any 1
and will let the souls 1
and with my whole soul 1
and ye shall not make your souls 1
and yet the appetite 1
are mine as the soul 1
as the life 1
as thine own soul 1
as thy soul 1
at her pleasure 1
at his pleasure 1
at their pleasure 1
at thine own pleasure 1
be for his life 1
beast 1
because my soul 1
because thy soul 1
behold all souls 1
behold his soul 1
behold my soul 1
both soul 1
but now our soul 1
but themselves 1
by a dead body 1
by hearty 1
by reason of a dead body 1
desire 1
discontented 1
even the same soul 1
even the soul 1
even the souls 1
every thing 1
for beast 1
for fish 1
for he shall have his life 1
for her soul 1
for him to the soul 1
for himself 1
for his own life 1
for his soul 1
for my life 1
for our soul 1
for our souls 1
for their lives 1
for their lust 1
for their soul 1
for themselves 1
for thy life 1
for whatsoever soul 1
for whatsoever thy soul 1
from her like as my mind 1
from whom thy mind 1
greedy 1
hath thy soul 1
he should make his soul 1
hearts 1
her our life 1
him 1
him because the soul 1
him for the life 1
him mortally 1
him unto the will 1
himself that soul 1
his breath 1
his desire 1
his heart 1
his own 1
i beseech thee my life 1
i pray thee let me live 1
i pray thee let my life 1
in heart 1
in himself 1
in his heart 1
in jeopardy of their lives 1
in my souls 1
in the lads life 1
in their minds 1
in your hearts 1
into their soul 1
is mine the soul 1
it my soul 1
it utterly and all the souls 1
lest my soul 1
let my life 1
let my soul 1
let us not kill 1
lives 1
me not over unto the will 1
me now for my soul 1
me o thou whom my soul 1
me the persons 1
mind 1
minds 1
mine heart 1
moreover the soul 1
my deadly 1
my lust 1
my mind 1
myself 1
no soul 1
nor the life 1
not the soul 1
not their soul 1
not with thyself 1
not with us seeing that his life 1
not yourselves 1
nothing but the soul 1
nothing for his soul 1
of all the persons 1
of her soul 1
of his hearts 1
of his life 1
of his mind 1
of mind 1
of our lives 1
of soul 1
of the desire 1
of the ghost 1
of their soul 1
of thy person 1
of thy soul 1
of your lives 1
of your persons 1
one 1
or for whatsoever thy soul 1
or if your soul 1
over all that thine heart 1
shall go for his life 1
so also the soul 1
so let my life 1
so that my soul 1
so would we have it 1
that every man 1
that hath 1
that have put their lives in jeopardy 1
that his soul 1
that the soul 1
the dead 1
the ghost 1
the heart 1
the same soul 1
thee my soul 1
thee unto the will 1
their heart 1
their minds 1
them and all the souls 1
them and their soul 1
themselves 1
then my mind 1
then shall thy life 1
then thy soul 1
therefore doth my soul 1
therefore let my life 1
therefore thy life 1
therefore unto yourselves 1
therein that soul 1
thereof and all the souls 1
they 1
thine heart 1
thine own life 1
thing 1
to appetite 1
to him whom man 1
to his own soul 1
to his soul 1
to slay 1
to yourselves 1
toward him for the life 1
truly my soul 1
unto him 1
unto me for my soul 1
unto the soul 1
unto thee and my soul 1
unto thee and thy soul 1
unto thee my soul 1
unto their soul 1
unto yourselves 1
upon him even that soul 1
upon him that soul 1
upon me because my life 1
us this soul 1
whatsoever soul 1
when my soul 1
when their soul 1
wherefore should he slay 1
whereunto they desire 1
which every man 1
which yet my soul 1
whither she will 1
with me for thy sake and my soul 1
with my soul 1
with the life 1
with the lives 1
with the soul 1
with them and her mind 1
ye him whom my soul 1
ye to my soul 1
yea his soul 1
you and my soul 1
your lives 1
your mind 1
your minds 1
your soul 1

Verses containing H5315

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  1. Ruth 4:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will renew your life and sustain you in your old age. For your daughter-in-law, who loves you and is better to you than seven sons, has given him birth.”

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  2. 1 Samuel 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In her bitter distress, Hannah prayed to the LORD and wept with many tears.

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  3. 1 Samuel 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman troubled in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.

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  4. 1 Samuel 1:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Please, my lord,” said Hannah, “as surely as you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the LORD.

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  5. 1 Samuel 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if any man said to him, “The fat must be burned first; then you may take whatever you want,” the servant would reply, “No, you must give it to me right now. If you refuse, I will take it by force!”

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  6. 1 Samuel 2:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And every one of you that I do not cut off from My altar, I will cause your eyes to fail and your heart to grieve. All your descendants will die by the sword of men.

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  7. 1 Samuel 2:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest. He will do whatever is in My heart and mind. And I will build for him an enduring house, and he will walk before My anointed one for all time.

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  8. 1 Samuel 17:55 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As Saul had watched David going out to confront the Philistine, he said to Abner the commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is this young man?” “As surely as you live, O king,” Abner replied, “I do not know.”

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  9. 1 Samuel 18:1 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    After David had finished speaking with Saul, the souls of Jonathan and David were knit together, and Jonathan loved him as himself.

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  10. 1 Samuel 18:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.

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  11. 1 Samuel 19:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”

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  12. 1 Samuel 19:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him and kill him in the morning. But David’s wife Michal warned him, “If you do not run for your life tonight, tomorrow you will be dead!”

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  13. 1 Samuel 20:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah. He came to Jonathan and asked, “What have I done? What is my iniquity? How have I sinned against your father, that he wants to take my life?”

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  14. 1 Samuel 20:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But David again vowed, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said, ‘Jonathan must not know of this, or he will be grieved.’ As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, there is but a step between me and death.”

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  15. 1 Samuel 20:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jonathan said to David, “Whatever you desire, I will do for you.”

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  16. 1 Samuel 20:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Jonathan had David reaffirm his vow out of love for him, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself.

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  17. 1 Samuel 22:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And all who were distressed or indebted or discontented rallied around him, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him.

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  18. 1 Samuel 22:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then David said to Abiathar, “I knew that Doeg the Edomite was there that day, and that he was sure to tell Saul. I myself am responsible for the lives of everyone in your father’s house.

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  19. 1 Samuel 22:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Stay with me; do not be afraid, for he who seeks your life is seeking mine as well. You will be safe with me.”

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  20. 1 Samuel 23:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life.

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  21. 1 Samuel 23:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now, O king, come down whenever your soul desires, and we will be responsible for delivering him into your hand.”

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  22. 1 Samuel 24:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    See, my father, look at the corner of your robe in my hand. For I cut it off, but I did not kill you. Know and see that there is no evil or rebellion in my hands. I have not sinned against you, even though you are hunting me down to take my life.

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    Source alternate reference: 24.12

  23. 1 Samuel 25:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now, my lord, as surely as the LORD lives and you yourself live, since the LORD has held you back from bloodshed and from avenging yourself with your own hand, may your enemies and those who seek harm for my lord be like Nabal.

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  24. 1 Samuel 25:29 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    And should someone pursue you and seek your life, then the life of my lord will be bound securely by the LORD your God in the bundle of the living. But He shall fling away the lives of your enemies like stones from a sling.

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  25. 1 Samuel 26:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Saul replied, “I have sinned. Come back, David my son. I will never harm you again, because today you considered my life precious. I have played the fool and have committed a grave error!”

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  26. 1 Samuel 26:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    As surely as I valued your life today, so may the LORD value my life and rescue me from all trouble.”

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  27. 1 Samuel 28:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the woman replied, “Surely you know what Saul has done, how he has killed the mediums and spiritists in the land. Why have you set a trap to get me killed?”

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  28. 1 Samuel 28:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the woman came to Saul and saw how distraught he was, she said to him, “Look, your maidservant has obeyed your voice. I took my life in my hands and did as you told me.

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  29. 1 Samuel 30:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of every man grieved for his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the LORD his God.

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  30. 2 Samuel 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he begged me, ‘Stand over me and kill me, for agony has seized me, but my life still lingers.’

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  31. 2 Samuel 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Abner said to David, “Let me go at once, and I will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may rule over all that your heart desires.” So David dismissed Abner, and he went in peace.

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  32. 2 Samuel 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Here is the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy who sought your life. Today the LORD has granted vengeance to my lord the king against Saul and his offspring.”

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  33. 2 Samuel 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But David answered Rechab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress,

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  34. 2 Samuel 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On that day he said, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must use the water shaft to reach the lame and blind who are despised by David.” That is why it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the palace.”

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  35. 2 Samuel 11:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Uriah answered, “The ark and Israel and Judah are dwelling in tents, and my master Joab and his soldiers are camped in the open field. How can I go to my house to eat and drink and sleep with my wife? As surely as you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do such a thing!”

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  36. 2 Samuel 14:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the whole clan has risen up against your maidservant and said, ‘Hand over the one who struck down his brother, that we may put him to death for the life of the brother whom he killed. Then we will cut off the heir as well!’ So they would extinguish my one remaining ember by not preserving my husband’s name or posterity on the earth.”

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  37. 2 Samuel 14:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we will surely die and be like water poured out on the ground, which cannot be recovered. Yet God does not take away a life, but He devises ways that the banished one may not be cast out from Him.

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  38. 2 Samuel 14:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the king asked, “Is the hand of Joab behind all this?” The woman answered, “As surely as you live, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or to the left from anything that my lord the king says. Yes, your servant Joab is the one who gave me orders; he told your maidservant exactly what to say.

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  39. 2 Samuel 16:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then David said to Abishai and to all his servants, “Behold, my own son, my own flesh and blood, seeks my life. How much more, then, this Benjamite! Leave him alone and let him curse me, for the LORD has told him so.

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  40. 2 Samuel 17:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He continued, “You know your father and his men. They are mighty men, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Moreover, your father is a man of war who will not spend the night with the troops.

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  41. 2 Samuel 18:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If I had jeopardized my own life—and nothing is hidden from the king—you would have abandoned me.”

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  42. 2 Samuel 19:5 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    Then Joab went into the house and said to the king, “Today you have disgraced all your servants who have saved your life and the lives of your sons and daughters, of your wives, and of your concubines.

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    Source alternate reference: 19.6

  43. 2 Samuel 23:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    saying, “Far be it from me, O LORD, to do this! Is this not the blood of the men who risked their lives?” So he refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three mighty men.

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  44. 1 Kings 1:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Now please, come and let me advise you. Save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.

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  45. 1 Kings 1:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the king swore an oath, saying, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress,

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  46. 1 Kings 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and so that the LORD may fulfill His promise to me: ‘If your descendants take heed to walk faithfully before Me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’

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  47. 1 Kings 2:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then King Solomon swore by the LORD: “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if Adonijah has not made this request at the expense of his life.

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  48. 1 Kings 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So God said to him, “Since you have asked for this instead of requesting long life or wealth for yourself or death for your enemies—but you have asked for discernment to administer justice—

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  49. 1 Kings 8:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and when they return to You with all their heart and soul in the land of the enemies who took them captive, and when they pray to You in the direction of the land that You gave to their fathers, the city You have chosen, and the house I have built for Your Name,

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  50. 1 Kings 11:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But as for you, I will take you, and you shall reign over all that your heart desires, and you will be king over Israel.

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