And to all the beasts of the earth and all the birds in the sky and all the creatures that move along the ground—everything that has the breath of life in it—I give every green plant for food.” And it was so.

Then the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.

I am going to bring floodwaters on the earth to destroy all life under the heavens, every creature that has the breath of life in it. Everything on earth will perish.

Pairs of all creatures that have the breath of life in them came to Noah and entered the ark.

Everything on dry land that had the breath of life in its nostrils died.

Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man and full of years; and he was gathered to his people.

Ishmael lived a hundred and thirty-seven years. He breathed his last and died, and he was gathered to his people.

As she breathed her last—for she was dying—she named her son Ben-Oni. But his father named him Benjamin.

Then he breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, old and full of years. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

When Jacob had finished giving instructions to his sons, he drew his feet up into the bed, breathed his last and was gathered to his people.

But you blew with your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and cried out, “O God, the God who gives breath to all living things, will you be angry with the entire assembly when only one man sins?”

“May the Lord, the God who gives breath to all living things, appoint someone over this community

However, in the cities of the nations the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, do not leave alive anything that breathes.

So Joshua subdued the whole region, including the hill country, the Negev, the western foothills and the mountain slopes, together with all their kings. He left no survivors. He totally destroyed all who breathed, just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded.

Everyone in it they put to the sword. They totally destroyed them, not sparing anyone that breathed, and he burned Hazor itself.

The Israelites carried off for themselves all the plunder and livestock of these cities, but all the people they put to the sword until they completely destroyed them, not sparing anyone that breathed.

The valleys of the sea were exposed and the foundations of the earth laid bare at the rebuke of the Lord, at the blast of breath from his nostrils.

As soon as he began to reign, he killed Jeroboam’s whole family. He did not leave Jeroboam anyone that breathed, but destroyed them all, according to the word of the Lord given through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite.

Some time later the son of the woman who owned the house became ill. He grew worse and worse, and finally stopped breathing.

At the breath of God they perish; at the blast of his anger they are no more.

Remember, O God, that my life is but a breath; my eyes will never see happiness again.

He would not let me catch my breath but would overwhelm me with misery.

In his hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind.

But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last and is no more.