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Bible Quotes About Our Souls

6 Scripture verses about our souls from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Explore what the Bible says about our souls. This collection of 6 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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New Testament

Top 6 Bible Quotes About Our Souls

Genesis 2:7 — “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. of the dust: Heb. dust of the ground”
Ecclesiastes 12:7 — “Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.”
Ezekiel 18:4 — “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.”
Ezekiel 18:20 — “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...”
Matthew 10:28 — “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.”
Acts 2:41 — “Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.”

Old Testament Quotes About Our Souls (4)

“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. of the dust: Heb. dust of the ground”

Genesis 2:7KJV

“Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.”

Ecclesiastes 12:7KJV

“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.”

Ezekiel 18:4KJV

“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.”

Ezekiel 18:20KJV

New Testament Quotes About Our Souls (2)

“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.”

Matthew 10:28KJV

“Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.”

Acts 2:41KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Souls in the Bible

What does the Bible say about our souls?

The Bible contains 6 verses about our souls, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding our souls through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about our souls?

There are 6 Bible verses about our souls in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about our souls?

While many verses address our souls, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of our souls you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about our souls?

Our Souls is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 6 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.