Quotes about Life
Once more Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Ah, who can live unless God has ordained it?
— Numbers 24:23
Aaron was 123 years old when he died on Mount Hor.
— Numbers 33:39
You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who deserves to die; he must surely be put to death.
— Numbers 35:31
Hear now, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live and may enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, is giving you.
— Deuteronomy 4:1
But you who held fast to the LORD your God are alive to this day, every one of you.
— Deuteronomy 4:4
You shall not murder.
— Deuteronomy 5:17
so that you and your children and grandchildren may fear the LORD your God all the days of your lives by keeping all His statutes and commandments that I give you, and so that your days may be prolonged.
— Deuteronomy 6:2
Like the nations that the LORD has destroyed before you, so you will perish if you do not obey the LORD your God.
— Deuteronomy 8:20
and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD that I am giving you this day for your own good?
— Deuteronomy 10:13
Only be sure not to eat the blood, because the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.
— Deuteronomy 12:23
Has any man planted a vineyard and not begun to enjoy its fruit? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man enjoy its fruit.
— Deuteronomy 20:6
You may take the young, but be sure to let the mother go, so that it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days.
— Deuteronomy 22:7