Genesis 2:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

The Lord God also made the man of the dust of the grounde, and breathed in his face breath of life, and the man was a liuing soule.

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  • 1 Cor 15:45 : 45 As it is also written, The first man Adam was made a liuing soule: and the last Adam was made a quickening Spirit.
  • Job 33:4 : 4 The Spirite of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almightie hath giuen me life.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 And dust returne to the earth as it was, and the spirit returne to God that gaue it.
  • Isa 64:8 : 8 But now, O Lord, thou art our Father: we are the clay, and thou art our potter, and we all are the worke of thine hands.
  • Ps 103:14 : 14 For he knoweth whereof we be made: he remembreth that we are but dust.
  • Gen 3:19 : 19 In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne to the earth: for out of it wast thou taken, because thou art dust, and to dust shalt thou returne.
  • Acts 17:25 : 25 Neither is worshipped with mens handes, as though he needed any thing, seeing hee giueth to all life and breath and all things,
  • 1 Cor 15:47 : 47 The first man is of the earth, earthly: the second man is the Lord from heauen.
  • Rom 9:20 : 20 But, O man, who art thou which pleadest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
  • Gen 7:22 : 22 Euery thing in whose nostrels the spirit of life did breathe, whatsoeuer they were in the drie land, they died.
  • Job 27:3 : 3 Yet so long as my breath is in me, and the Spirit of God in my nostrels,
  • Gen 3:23 : 23 Therefore the Lord God sent him foorth from the garden of Eden, to till ye earth, whence he was taken.
  • Isa 2:22 : 22 Cease you from the man whose breath is in his nostrels: for wherein is he to be esteemed?
  • Ps 100:3 : 3 Knowe ye that euen the Lord is God: hee hath made vs, and not we our selues: we are his people, and the sheepe of his pasture.
  • Eccl 3:20-21 : 20 All goe to one place, & all was of the dust, and all shall returne to the dust. 21 Who knoweth whether the spirit of man ascend vpward, and the spirit of the beast descend downeward to the earth?
  • Ps 139:14-15 : 14 I will praise thee, for I am fearefully and wonderously made: marueilous are thy workes, and my soule knoweth it well. 15 My bones are not hid from thee, though I was made in a secret place, and facioned beneath in the earth.
  • Job 33:6 : 6 Beholde, I am according to thy wish in Gods stead: I am also formed of the clay.
  • Zech 12:1 : 1 The burden of the worde of the Lorde vpon Israel, sayth the Lorde, which spred the heauens, and layed the foundation of the earth, and formed the spirite of man within him.
  • 2 Cor 5:1 : 1 For we knowe that if our earthly house of this tabernacle be destroyed, we haue a building giuen of God, that is, an house not made with handes, but eternall in the heauens.
  • Heb 12:9 : 9 Moreouer we haue had the fathers of our bodies which corrected vs, and we gaue them reuerence: should we not much rather be in subiection vnto the father of spirites, that we might liue?
  • 2 Cor 4:7 : 7 But we haue this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellencie of that power might be of God, and not of vs.
  • John 20:22 : 22 And when he had saide that, he breathed on them, and saide vnto them, Receiue the holy Ghost.
  • Job 4:19 : 19 Howe much more in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which shalbe destroyed before the moth?
  • Num 16:22 : 22 And they fell vpon their faces and saide, O God the God of the spirits, of all fleshe, hath not one man onely sinned, and wilt thou bee wroth with all the Congregation?
  • Prov 20:27 : 27 The light of the Lorde is the breath of man, and searcheth all the bowels of the belly.
  • Eccl 3:7 : 7 A time to rent, and a time to sowe: a time to keepe silence, and a time to speake.
  • Num 27:16 : 16 Let the Lorde God of the spirits of all flesh appoint a man ouer the Congregation,

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    18Also the Lorde God saide, It is not good that the man should be himself alone: I wil make him an helpe meete for him.

    19So the Lorde God formed of the earth euery beast of the fielde, and euery foule of the heauen, and brought them vnto the man to see howe he would call them: for howsoeuer the man named the liuing creature, so was the name thereof.

    20The man therefore gaue names vnto all cattell, and to the foule of the heauen, and to euery beast of the fielde: but for Adam founde he not an helpe meete for him.

    21Therefore the Lord God caused an heauie sleepe to fall vpon the man, and he slept: and he tooke one of his ribbes, & closed vp the flesh in steade thereof.

    22And the ribbe which the Lorde God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her to the man.

    23Then the man said, This now is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She shalbe called woman, because she was taken out of man.

    24Therefore shall man leaue his father and his mother, and shall cleaue to his wife, and they shall be one flesh.

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    8And the Lord God planted a garden Eastward in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had made.

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    4These are the generations of the heauens and of the earth, when they were created, in the day that the Lorde God made the earth and the heauens,

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    26Furthermore God said, Let vs make man in our image according to our likenes, and let them rule ouer the fish of the sea, and ouer the foule of the heauen, and ouer the beastes, and ouer all the earth, and ouer euery thing that creepeth and moueth on the earth.

    27Thus God created the man in his image: in the image of God created he him: he created them male and female.

    28And God blessed them, and God said to them, Bring forth fruite and multiplie, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule ouer the fish of the sea, and ouer the foule of the heauen, & ouer euery beast that moueth vpon the earth.

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    15Then the Lord God tooke the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, that he might dresse it and keepe it.

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    45As it is also written, The first man Adam was made a liuing soule: and the last Adam was made a quickening Spirit.

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    19In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne to the earth: for out of it wast thou taken, because thou art dust, and to dust shalt thou returne.

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    5Thus saith the Lord God vnto these bones, Behold, I wil cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall liue.

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    22Euery thing in whose nostrels the spirit of life did breathe, whatsoeuer they were in the drie land, they died.

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    3Yet so long as my breath is in me, and the Spirit of God in my nostrels,

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