Quotes about Life
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the length of his life was 147 years.
— Genesis 47:28
The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live.
— Exodus 1:17
And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
— Exodus 6:20
You shall not murder.
— Exodus 20:13
Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death.
— Exodus 21:12
If payment is demanded of him instead, he may redeem his life by paying the full amount demanded of him.
— Exodus 21:30
But He added, “You cannot see My face, for no one can see Me and live.”
— Exodus 33:20
For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for your souls upon the altar; for it is the blood that makes atonement for the soul.
— Leviticus 17:11
For the life of all flesh is its blood. Therefore I have told the Israelites, ‘You must not eat the blood of any living thing, because the life of all flesh is its blood; whoever eats it must be cut off.’
— Leviticus 17:14
Keep My statutes and My judgments, for the man who does these things will live by them. I am the LORD.
— Leviticus 18:5
You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD.
— Leviticus 19:16
And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death.
— Leviticus 24:17