What are some Bible verses about the soul?

Answer  
  

Genesis 2:7  

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

Ecclesiastes 12:7  

And the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.  
  

Deuteronomy 6:5  

You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.  
  

Ezekiel 18:4  

Behold, all souls are mine; the soul of the father as well as the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins shall die.  
  

Matthew 16:26  

For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul?  
  

Matthew 10:28  

And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.  
  

Psalm 23:3  

He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake.  
  

Acts 2:27  

For you will not abandon my soul to Hades, or let your Holy One see corruption.  
  

Psalm 43:5  

Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.  
  

Ezekiel 18:20  

The soul who sins shall die. The son shall not suffer for the iniquity of the father, nor the father suffer for the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself.  
  

Mark 8:36  

For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?  
  

John 6:40  

For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.  
  

Psalm 11:5  

The Lord tests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.  
  

1 John 4:18\-19  

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love. We love because he first loved us.  
  

2 Timothy 1:7  

For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self\-control.  
  

Romans 6:23  

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.  
  

Genesis 2:17  

But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.  
  

Revelation 21:8  

But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.  
  

Revelation 20:6  

Blessed and holy is the one who shares in the first resurrection! Over such the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and they will reign with him for a thousand years.  
  

2 Corinthians 5:7  

For we walk by faith, not by sight.  
  

*Unless otherwise noted, all Bible verses are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® Copyright© 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.*  
  

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