14 Bible Verses about emptiness

Let no one deceive you with empty words: for through these the wrath of God comes on the sons of disobedience.

For speaking swelling words of vanity, in the lusts of the flesh they beguile with their impurities, those that have but partially escaped, who are still moving about in their delusion;

And He said to them, See, and beware of all covetousness: because his life is not in that which aboundeth to any one, from those things belonging to him.

But those wishing to be rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown the people in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is a root of all evils: which some seeking after have wandered from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

And he said, I will do this: I will take down my barns, and build greater, and there I will gather all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry. But God said to him, Thou fool, this night they are demanding thy soul from thee; and to whom shall those things which thou hast prepared, belong?

for because we have brought nothing into the world, we are not able to carry any thing out;

Men, why are you doing these things? We are also men of like suffering with you, preaching the gospel to you that you should turn from these vanities to the living God, who created the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things which are in them:

knowing that you have been redeemed from your depraved character transmitted from your ancestors, not by corruptible things, silver or gold,

because He was my Creator. And of His fullness we all received grace upon grace.

The thief does not come, but that he may steal, and slay, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and have it more abundantly.

until we may all come into the unity of the faith, and of the perfect knowledge of the Son of God, into a perfect man, into the measure of the likeness of the fulness of Christ:

and you are complete in him, who is the head of all government and authority:

but he humbled himself, having taken the form of a servant, being in the likeness of men; and having been found in fashion like a man;

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, being rich, for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might be made rich.