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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. 1 Kings 17:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he stretched himself out over the child three times and cried out to the LORD, “O LORD my God, please let this boy’s life return to him!”

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

    And the LORD listened to the voice of Elijah, and the child’s life returned to him, and he lived.

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  3. 1 Kings 19:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I have not made your life like the lives of those you killed!”

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  4. 1 Kings 19:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there,

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  5. 1 Kings 19:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    while he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. “Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”

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  6. 1 Kings 19:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.”

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  7. 1 Kings 19:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.”

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  8. 1 Kings 20:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the servants of Ben-hadad said to him, “Look now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful. Let us go out to the king of Israel with sackcloth around our waists and ropes around our heads. Perhaps he will spare your life.”

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  9. 1 Kings 20:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So with sackcloth around their waists and ropes around their heads, they went to the king of Israel and said, “Your servant Ben-hadad says, ‘Please spare my life.’” And the king answered, “Is he still alive? He is my brother.”

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  10. 1 Kings 20:39 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    As the king passed by, he cried out to the king: “Your servant had marched out into the middle of the battle, when suddenly a man came over with a captive and told me, ‘Guard this man! If he goes missing for any reason, your life will be exchanged for his life, or you will weigh out a talent of silver.’

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  11. 1 Kings 20:42 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And the prophet said to the king, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have let slip from your hand the man I had devoted to destruction, your life will be exchanged for his life, and your people for his people.’”

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  12. 2 Kings 1:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So the king sent a third captain with his fifty men. And the third captain went up, fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, “Man of God, may my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours please be precious in your sight.

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  13. 2 Kings 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, fire has come down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty, with all their men. But now may my life be precious in your sight.”

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  14. 2 Kings 2:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Bethel.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So they went down to Bethel.

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  15. 2 Kings 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Jericho.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So they went to Jericho.

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  16. 2 Kings 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to the Jordan.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So the two of them went on.

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  17. 2 Kings 4:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she clung to his feet. Gehazi came over to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone, for her soul is in deep distress, and the LORD has hidden it from me and has not told me.”

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  18. 2 Kings 4:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the mother of the boy said, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So he got up and followed her.

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  19. 2 Kings 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus the Arameans had arisen and fled at twilight, abandoning their tents and horses and donkeys. The camp was intact, and they had run for their lives.

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  20. 2 Kings 9:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but King Joram had returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he had suffered at the hands of the Arameans in the battle against Hazael their king.) So Jehu said, “If you commanders wish to make me king, then do not let anyone escape from the city to go and tell it in Jezreel.”

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  21. 2 Kings 10:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. Now Jehu had stationed eighty men outside and warned them, “If anyone allows one of the men I am delivering into your hands to escape, he will forfeit his life for theirs.”

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  22. 2 Kings 12:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Joash said to the priests, “Collect all the money brought as sacred gifts into the house of the LORD—the census money, the money from vows, and the money brought voluntarily into the house of the LORD.

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    Source alternate reference: 12.5

  23. 2 Kings 23:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of the covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.

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  24. 2 Kings 23:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Neither before nor after Josiah was there any king like him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his strength, according to all the Law of Moses.

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  25. 1 Chronicles 5:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They seized the livestock of the Hagrites—50,000 camels, 250,000 sheep, and 2,000 donkeys. They also took 100,000 captives,

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  26. 1 Chronicles 11:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    saying, “Far be it from me, my God, to do this! How can I drink the blood of these men who risked their lives?” Because they had brought it at the risk of their lives, David refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three mighty men.

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  27. 1 Chronicles 22:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now set your heart and soul to seek the LORD your God. Begin building the sanctuary of the LORD God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD and the holy articles of God into the temple that will be built for the Name of the LORD.”

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  28. 1 Chronicles 28:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

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  29. 2 Chronicles 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    God said to Solomon, “Since this was in your heart instead of requesting riches or wealth or honor for yourself or death for your enemies—and since you have not even requested long life but have asked for wisdom and knowledge to govern My people over whom I have made you king—

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  30. 2 Chronicles 6:38 · 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 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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  31. 2 Chronicles 15:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul.

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  32. 2 Chronicles 34:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of the covenant that were written in this book.

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  33. Esther 4:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    he sent back to her this reply: “Do not imagine that because you are in the king’s palace you alone will escape the fate of all the Jews.

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  34. Esther 7:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Queen Esther replied, “If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, grant me my life as my petition, and the lives of my people as my request.

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  35. Esther 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In his fury, the king arose from drinking his wine and went to the palace garden, while Haman stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life, for he realized that the king was planning a terrible fate for him.

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  36. Esther 8:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By these letters the king permitted the Jews in each and every city the right to assemble and defend themselves, to destroy, kill, and annihilate all the forces of any people or province hostile to them, including women and children, and to plunder their possessions.

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  37. Esther 9:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The rest of the Jews in the royal provinces also assembled to defend themselves and rid themselves of their enemies. They killed 75,000 who hated them, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.

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  38. Esther 9:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    in order to confirm these days of Purim at their appointed time, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established them and had committed themselves and their descendants to the times of fasting and lamentation.

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  39. Job 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.

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  40. Job 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”

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  41. Job 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,

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  42. Job 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My soul refuses to touch them; they are loathsome food to me.

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  43. Job 6:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What is my future, that I should be patient?

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  44. Job 7:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

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  45. Job 7:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body.

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  46. Job 9:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Though I am blameless, I have no concern for myself; I despise my own life.

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  47. Job 10:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “I loathe my own life; I will express my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul.

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  48. Job 11:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will elude them; they will hope for their last breath.”

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  49. Job 12:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind.

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  50. Job 13:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why do I put myself at risk and take my life in my own hands?

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