Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'vanity' occurs 89 times in the standard works.

17 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'vanity' in the standard works and contain 19.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Eccl. 1:2 (3 in 1 verse)

Job 15:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 62:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 8:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 9:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 12:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 4:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 13:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 83 0 83
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
Job 7 0 7
Ps. 15 0 15
Prov. 4 0 4
Eccl. 33 0 33
Isa. 9 0 9
Jer. 5 0 5
Ezek. 6 0 6
Hosea 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 3 0 3
BM 1 0 1
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 89 0 89

Isa. 5:18
Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:

Isa. 30:28
And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.

Isa. 40:17
All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.

Isa. 40:23
That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.

Isa. 41:29
Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.

Isa. 44:9
They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.

Isa. 57:13
When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain;

Isa. 58:9
Then shalt thou call, and the Lord shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;

Isa. 59:4
None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.