What does the Bible say about your soul?

13 verses about your soul, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about your soul

1. 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. 7 votes
2. Ecclesiastes 12:7 — Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. 4 votes
3. 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. 4 votes
4. 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. 3 votes
5. Matthew 16:26 — For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? 3 votes
6. Matthew 22:37 — Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. 3 votes
7. Mark 8:36 — For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? 3 votes
8. 3 John 1:2 — Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. 3 votes
9. Psalms 3:2 — Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah. 2 votes
10. Psalms 23:3 — He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 2 votes
11. 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 the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him. 2 votes
12. Luke 16:19 — There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: 2 votes
13. Revelation 6:9 — And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: 2 votes

Where these verses are

Matthew (3), Psalms (2), Ezekiel (2), Genesis (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Mark (1), Luke (1), 3 John (1), Revelation (1)

Related topics

• Soul
• Consciousness After Death
• Body Soul And Spirit
• Afterlife
• Memory After Death
• What Happens When You Die
• Punishment Of Sin
• Humans
• What Happens After Death
• Dying
• The Spirit Of Man
• Death

Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.