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Bible Verses About Flesh
Find Bible verses about flesh — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about flesh?
The Bible addresses flesh with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Genesis 2:23
“The man said, "This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called 'woman,' because she was taken out of Man."”
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1 Corinthians 15:50
“Now I say this, brothers, that flesh and blood can't inherit the Kingdom of God; neither does corruption inherit incorruption.”
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Galatians 5:24
“Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.”
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Galatians 5:16
“But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh.”
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Genesis 17:11
“You shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin. It will be a token of the covenant between me and you.”
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Galatians 5:19
“Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,”
Ephesians 2:3
“among whom we also all once lived in the lust of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.”
Romans 13:14
“But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.”
Romans 7:5
“For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were through the law, worked in our members to bring forth fruit to death.”
Genesis 2:24
“Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.”
John 1:14
“The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.”
Galatians 6:8
“For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.”
2 Chronicles 32:8
“With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is Yahweh our God to help us, and to fight our battles." The people rested themselves on the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.”
John 6:51
“I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."”
Matthew 19:5
“and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'”
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Psalms 73:26 — “My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever....”
Leviticus 17:11 — “For the life of the flesh is in the blood; and I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement...”
Jeremiah 17:5 — “Thus says Yahweh: Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart depa...”
Psalms 78:39 — “He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn't come again....”
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