9 Bible Verses about Empty Things

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1 Samuel 6:3

They replied, "If you are going to send the ark of the God of Israel back, don't send it away empty. Be sure to return it with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why his hand is not removed from you."

1 Kings 8:9

There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb. It was there that the Lord made an agreement with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

Ezekiel 24:11

Set the empty pot on the coals, until it becomes hot and its copper glows, until its uncleanness melts within it and its rot is consumed.

1 Samuel 20:18

Jonathan said to him, "Tomorrow is the new moon, and you will be missed, for your seat will be empty.

1 Samuel 20:25

The king sat down in his usual place by the wall, with Jonathan opposite him and Abner at his side. But David's place was vacant.

1 Samuel 20:27

But the next morning, the second day of the new moon, David's place was still vacant. So Saul said to his son Jonathan, "Why has Jesse's son not come to the meal yesterday or today?"

Genesis 37:24

Then they took him and threw him into the cistern. (Now the cistern was empty; there was no water in it.)

Judges 5:6

In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael caravans disappeared; travelers had to go on winding side roads.

Isaiah 33:8

Highways are empty, there are no travelers. Treaties are broken, witnesses are despised, human life is treated with disrespect.

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