This soul (nephesh) is represented as in danger of the grave. Psalm 49:14, 15; 89:48; Job 33:18, 20, 22; Isaiah 38:17. It is also spoken of as liable to be destroyed, killed, etc. Genesis 17:14; Exodus 31:14; Joshua 10:30, 32, 35, 37, 39, etc. MND 47.2