vain KJV

“Vain” is in the King James Bible 112 times, in 102 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

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translating H7723

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Exodus
  1. 20:7 Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
Deuteronomy
  1. 5:11 Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
Job
  1. 11:11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?
Psalms
  1. 26:4 I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.
  2. 60:11 Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
  3. 89:47 Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
  4. 108:12 Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
  5. 127:1 Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
  6. 127:2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
  7. 139:20 For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.
Isaiah
  1. 1:13 Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
Jeremiah
  1. 2:30 In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
  2. 4:30 And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.
  3. 6:29 The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.
  4. 46:11 Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.
Lamentations
  1. 2:14 Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment.
Ezekiel
  1. 12:24 For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.
  2. 13:7 Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, The LORD saith it; albeit I have not spoken?
Malachi
  1. 3:14 Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?

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