Genesis 3:14

¹⁴ And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:

Genesis 3:17

¹⁷ And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

Genesis 3:22

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 47:9

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.

Genesis 42:16

¹⁶ Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.

Exodus 21:23

²³ And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

Deuteronomy 4:9

⁹ Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;

Deuteronomy 19:21

²¹ And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Deuteronomy 28:66

⁶⁶ And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life:

Deuteronomy 32:47

⁴⁷ For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.

1 Kings 3:11

¹¹ And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment;

1 Kings 20:42

⁴² And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.

Job 3:20

²⁰ Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

Job 9:21

²¹ Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.

Job 31:39

³⁹ If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:

Job 36:14

¹⁴ They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.

Psalms 7:5

⁵ Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

Psalms 26:9

⁹ Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:

Psalms 27:4

⁴ One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.

Psalms 36:9

⁹ For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.

Psalms 63:3

³ Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.

Psalms 128:5

⁵ The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

Psalms 133:3

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.

Psalms 16:11

¹¹ Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

Psalms 31:10

¹⁰ For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

Psalms 34:12

¹² What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?

Psalms 69:32

³² The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.

Proverbs 3:2

² For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

Proverbs 5:6

⁶ Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.

Proverbs 1:19

¹⁹ So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

Proverbs 13:8

⁸ The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

Proverbs 2:19

¹⁹ None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.

Proverbs 3:18

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

Proverbs 3:22

²² So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

Proverbs 4:10

¹⁰ Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

Proverbs 4:13

¹³ Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

Proverbs 4:22

²² For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.

Proverbs 4:23

²³ Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

Proverbs 6:23

²³ For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Proverbs 6:26

²⁶ For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

Proverbs 7:23

²³ Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

Proverbs 10:17

¹⁷ He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

Proverbs 12:10

¹⁰ A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Proverbs 12:28

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

Proverbs 13:14

¹⁴ The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Proverbs 14:27

²⁷ The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Proverbs 14:30

³⁰ A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

Proverbs 15:31

³¹ The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

Proverbs 21:21

²¹ He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

Ecclesiastes 2:3

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 9:9

⁹ Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this life, and in thy labour which thou takest under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 2:17

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 3:12

¹² I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.

Ecclesiastes 5:18

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 5:20

²⁰ For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

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 7:12

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 8:15

¹⁵ Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.

Isaiah 38:12

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 38:18

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 38:19

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 57:10

¹⁰ Thou art wearied in the greatness of thy way; yet saidst thou not, There is no hope: thou hast found the life of thine hand; therefore thou wast not grieved.

Ezekiel 33:15

¹⁵ If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Daniel 12:2

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.

Amos 5:4

⁴ For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:

Amos 5:6

⁶ Seek the LORD, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Beth-el.

Matthew 18:8

⁸ Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: thee: it is better for thee to enter into into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.

Matthew 18:9

⁹ And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.

Matthew 6:25

²⁵ Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?

Matthew 10:39

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

Matthew 16:25

²⁵ For whosoever whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.

Matthew 16:26

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 19:16

¹⁶ And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?

Matthew 19:17

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 19:29

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 25:46

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

Mark 8:35

³⁵ For whosoever whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.

Mark 9:43

⁴³ And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Mark 10:17

¹⁷ And when he was gone forth into the way, way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

Luke 1:75

⁷⁵ In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.

Luke 8:14

¹⁴ And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

Luke 9:24

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

Luke 10:25

²⁵ And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Luke 12:15

¹⁵ And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

Luke 14:26

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 cannot be my disciple.

Luke 17:33

³³ Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

Luke 18:18

¹⁸ And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Luke 18:30

³⁰ Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.

Luke 21:34

³⁴ And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

John 1:4

⁴ In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

John 3:3

³ Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot cannot see the kingdom of God.

John 3:4

⁴ Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born?

John 3:5

⁵ Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

John 3:6

⁶ That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

John 3:7

⁷ Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.

John 3:8

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 17:2

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 17:3

³ And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

John 3:11

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 3:12

¹² If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?

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