Quotes about Life
And God said, “Let the waters teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.”
— Genesis 1:20
Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters of the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”
— Genesis 1:22
And to every beast of the earth and every bird of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth—everything that has the breath of life in it—I have given every green plant for food.” And it was so.
— Genesis 1:30
Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
— Genesis 2:7
Out of the ground the LORD God gave growth to every tree that is pleasing to the eye and good for food. And in the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
— Genesis 2:9
but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”
— Genesis 2:17
So the LORD God said to the serpent: “Because you have done this, cursed are you above all livestock and every beast of the field! On your belly will you go, and dust you will eat, all the days of your life.
— Genesis 3:14
And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
— Genesis 3:17
By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground—because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”
— Genesis 3:19
And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.
— Genesis 3:20
Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever...”
— Genesis 3:22
So He drove out the man and stationed cherubim on the east side of the Garden of Eden, along with a whirling sword of flame to guard the way to the tree of life.
— Genesis 3:24