But when you pray, do not babble vain words, as the nations. For they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard.

But in vain they worship Me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men."

However, they worship Me in vain, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men."

who by the mouth of Your servant David has said, "Why did the nations rage and the people imagine vain things?

Because, knowing God, they did not glorify Him as God, neither were thankful. But they became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.

For it is a servant of God to you for good. For if you practice evil, be afraid, for it does not bear the sword in vain; for it is a servant of God, a revenger for wrath on him who does evil.

And again, "The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain."

Charity has patience, is kind; charity is not envious, is not vain, is not puffed up;

by which you also are being kept safe, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain.

But working together, we also call on you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

Yet I sent the brothers, lest our boasting (which is on your behalf) should not be in vain, that, as I said, you may be ready.

Did you suffer so many things in vain, if indeed it is even in vain?

I fear for you, lest somehow I have labored among you in vain.

Let no man deceive you with vain words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the children of disobedience.

holding forth the Word of Life, so that I may rejoice with you in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain nor labored in vain.

Beware lest anyone rob you through philosophy and vain deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.

For, my brothers, you yourselves know our coming in to you, that it was not in vain.

For this cause, when I could no longer endure, I also sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter may have tempted you and our labor may have been in vain.

O Timothy, guard the Deposit, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of falsely-named science,

But shun profane, vain babblings, for they will increase to more ungodliness.

For there are indeed many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

But avoid foolish questions and genealogies and contentions, and strivings about the Law, for they are unprofitable and vain.

If anyone thinks to be religious among you, yet does not bridle his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this one's religion is vain.

But will you know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?

Do you think that the Scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us yearns to envy?

knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers,