God created man in his own image. In God's image he created him; male and female he created them.
Genesis 2:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) The LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the Lord God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath or spirit of life, and man became a living being. [I Cor. 15:45-49.] American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. Common English Bible the LORD God formed the human from the topsoil of the fertile land and blew life’s breath into his nostrils. The human came to life. Catholic Public Domain Version And then the Lord God formed man from the clay of the earth, and he breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life; and man became a living soul. |
God created man in his own image. In God's image he created him; male and female he created them.
but a mist went up from the earth, and watered the whole surface of the ground.
By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return.*
Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of `Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
All in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, of all that was on the dry land, died.
(For the length of my life is still in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils);
The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
Behold, I am toward God even as you are. I am also formed out of the clay.
How much more, those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!
Know that the LORD, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
The spirit of man is the LORD's lamp, searching all his innermost parts.
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?
But now, LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.
Thus says the Lord GOD to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and you shall live.
I will lay sinews on you, and will bring up flesh on you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and you shall live; and you shall know that I am the LORD.
An oracle. The word of the LORD concerning Yisra'el. The LORD, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
They fell on their faces, and said, God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will you be angry with all the congregation?
Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,
When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, *Receive the Holy Spirit!
neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath, and all things.
But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, *Why did you make me like this?*
So also it is written, *The first man, Adam, became a living soul.* The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.
But we have this treasure in clay vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves.
For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?