Bible Verses about “soul”
The Bible contains 48 verses about soul across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou [art] with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.”
“For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
“He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.”
“For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”
“He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.”
“And the LORD God formed man [of] the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.”
“‹And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.›”
“Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.”
“Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:”
“Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;”
“Like as a father pitieth [his] children, [so] the LORD pitieth them that fear him.”
“The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.”
“Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;”
“As far as the east is from the west, [so] far hath he removed our transgressions from us.”
“The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.”
“Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.”
“And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.”
“Who satisfieth thy mouth with good [things; so that] thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.”
“‹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?›”
“¶ [A Psalm] of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, [bless] his holy name.”
“But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.”
“He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.”
“But the mercy of the LORD [is] from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;”
“¶ The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.”
“For as the heaven is high above the earth, [so] great is his mercy toward them that fear him.”
“The LORD [is] merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.”
“[As for] man, his days [are] as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.”
“For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we [are] dust.”
“He will not always chide: neither will he keep [his anger] for ever.”
“For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.”
“He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.”
“Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.”
“‹And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.›”
“¶ The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.”
“‹For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?›”
“In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.”
“¶ Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,”
“To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.”
“Bless ye the LORD, all [ye] his hosts; [ye] ministers of his, that do his pleasure.”
“Bless the LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the LORD, O my soul.”
“Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.”
“For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal [must] put on immortality.”
“O death, where [is] thy sting? O grave, where [is] thy victory?”
“Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things [are] naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”
“So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.”
“¶ Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.”
“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, [who is] the health of my countenance, and my God.”