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For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.

Verse ConceptsCoveringVeilsMeeting PeopleWho Is This?The Brides Wedding Dress

And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.

Verse ConceptsClothing, Kinds OfGrowing UpClothing OneselfPeople Stripping OffSitting In The GatewaydisguisesUsing RoadsDistinctive ClothingGiving In Marriage

And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping OffDistinctive Clothing

Vain glorious as water, thou shalt not be preeminent; for thou didst go up out of thy father's. bed; then didst thou defile, going up to my couch.

Verse ConceptsFicklenessRash People

Let them put heavier labour on the men, that they may be taken up with it, and not regard vain words.

Verse ConceptsWorking Hard And Not Being Lazy

And the fish which is in the river shall die, and the river be loathsome: and the Egyptians labored in vain to drink the water from the river.

Verse ConceptsFishesSmellsSeeking WaterDeath Of Creatures

And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:

Verse ConceptsLinenColors, BlueRed MaterialBlue ClothPurple ClothSkilled PeopleBlue Purple And ScarletCherubim DepictedCherubim

And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.

Verse ConceptsMost Holy PlaceSeparationHooks

And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side.

Verse ConceptsTablesShowbread

In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsAaron, Priestly ResponsibilitiesMorningOrdinancesPriests, Function In Ot TimesTentsPutting In OrderActing All Night

And till Moses had done speaking with them, he put a vail on his face.

Verse ConceptsLast Words

But when Moses went in before the LORD to speak with him, he took the vail off, until he came out. And he came out, and spake unto the children of Israel that which he was commanded.

Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping OffAddressing SomeoneConversation

And the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone: and Moses put the vail upon his face again, until he went in to speak with him.

Verse ConceptsLight Of God's PeopleConversation

The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the vail of the covering,

Verse ConceptsPolesPropitiatory [Mercy Seat]

And he made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubims made he it of cunning work.

Verse ConceptsCherubim, As DecorationsRed MaterialBlue ClothPurple ClothBlue Purple And ScarletCherubim Depicted

And of the hundred talents of silver were cast the sockets of the sanctuary, and the sockets of the vail; an hundred sockets of the hundred talents, a talent for a socket.

Verse ConceptsOne HundredSockets

And the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and the vail of the covering,

Verse ConceptsDyeingCovering The TabernacleAnimal SkinsRed Material

And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.

Verse ConceptsMost Holy Place

And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.

Verse ConceptsMost Holy Place

And he put the table in the tent of the congregation, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the vail.

Verse ConceptsConsecrated BreadOutside The House

And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:

And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle of the blood seven times before the LORD, before the vail of the sanctuary.

Verse ConceptsFingersSevenSprinklingSeven TimesApplied With The Finger

And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, even before the vail.

Verse ConceptsFingersSprinklingSeven TimesApplied With The Finger

And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail:

Verse ConceptsGrindingIncenseCensersBurning Sacrifices

And he gave the incense upon the fire before Jehovah, and the cloud of incense covered the vail which was upon the testimonies; and he shall not die.

Verse ConceptsSmokeCovering The ArkDeath Due To God's PresencePropitiatory [Mercy Seat]smoking

Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:

Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesTypes Of ChristSprinkling BloodCovering The ArkKilling SacrificesPropitiatory [Mercy Seat]Mercy Killings

Ye shall not turn to vain things, and molten gods ye shall not make to yourselves: I am Jehovah your God.

Verse ConceptsClaimsGod, Uniqueness OfLaw, Ten CommandmentsIdolsThe Lord Is GodIdolatryAvoiding Idolatry

Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them.

Verse ConceptsNot Coming Near To GodI Am The LordMaking People Holy

Without the vail of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, shall Aaron order it from the evening unto the morning before the LORD continually: it shall be a statute for ever in your generations.

Verse ConceptsOrdinancesTent Of MeetingPerpetual StatutesActing All Night

Ye shall not make to yourselves vain things, and carving, and a pillar ye shall not set up to you, and a stone of imagery ye shall not give in your land, to worship upon it: for I Jehovah your God.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SpiritMaking Idolsethics, personalClaimsMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinUnfaithfulness, To GodIdolsPolytheismObelisksBowing To False GodsIdol WorshipNot Like IdolsThe Lord Is GodIdolatryAvoiding IdolatrySelf Imageadorationstatuesimage

I also will do this to you: I will appoint terror over you, even consumption and fever, that shall consume the eyes, and make the soul to pine away; and you will sow your seed in vain, for your enemies will eat it.

Verse ConceptsEyes, Affected BydiseasesdisabilitiesVisionPunishment Of the WickedFeverThreateningsSowing In VainEyes HarmedUseless LabourFear Will ComeDepressionSpilling Your Seed On The Groundterrorism

and your strength will be spent in vain; for your land won't yield its increase, neither will the trees of the land yield their fruit.

Verse ConceptsUseless Labour

And the watches of the sons of Gershon in the tent of appointment, the dwelling, and the tent, its covering, and the vail of the door of the tent of appointment,

Verse ConceptsCovering The Tabernacle

and the hangings of the court, and the vail at the opening of the court, which is by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and its cords, to all its service.

Verse ConceptsTentsSacrifice On The Bronze Altar

And their charge is the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary with which they serve, and the vail, and all its service.

Verse ConceptsLevitesTablesHoly VesselsSacred Vessels

And when the camp setteth forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering vail, and cover the ark of testimony with it:

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesSetting Out

and they have borne the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tent of meeting, its covering, and the covering of the badger skin which is on it above, and the vail at the opening of the tent of meeting,

Verse ConceptsAnimal SkinsSwinging

and the hangings of the court, and the vail at the opening of the gate of the court which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the vessels of their service, and all that is made for them -- and they have served.

Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

Verse ConceptsAaron, Priestly ResponsibilitiesAccess To God, In Old TestamentMediatorPriesthood, In OtServanthood, And Worship Of GodExclusionDeath Due To God's PresenceDanger When God Is Near

Your sons and daughters will be given to another people while you look on in vain all day, and you will be powerless to do anything about it.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanPowerlessnessPeople's Inability To SaveChildren SufferingUnable To Save

For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.

Verse ConceptsHow To Live LongCrossing Into The Promised LandUseless WordsLife Through Keeping The LawEnjoying Life

And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.

Verse ConceptsCoinageHiring

Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him.

Verse ConceptsHalf brothers

Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city.

Verse ConceptsSix ThingsOther Volume Measures

Then David strapped on his sword over his fighting attire, but he tried in vain to walk [around], for he was not trained to use [them]. So David said to Saul, "I am not able to walk with these, because I am not trained to use [them]." So David removed them.

Verse ConceptsUnable To Do Other Thingsarmor

(Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this man hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

Verse ConceptsIngratitudeReward, HumanMannersUseless LabourPeople Actually Doing Evil

Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to-day, who uncovered himself to-day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!

Verse ConceptsFamilies, Examples OfBenedictionsIronySarcasmEmployers, Good ExamplesNudityPeople Stripping OffPeople Who Blessed Others

or I had done against my soul a vain thing, and no matter is hid from the king, and thou -- thou dost station thyself over-against.'

Verse ConceptsThings RevealedUnfaithful

They rejected his statutes, his covenant which he {made} with their ancestors, and his warnings which he gave to them; and they went after the idols, became vain, and [went] after all the nations which [were] all around them, which Yahweh had commanded them not to do as they [did].

Verse ConceptsFutilityFalse ReligionConformityPrayerlessnessRejection Of GodImitating Wicked PeopleForsaking God's ThingsUseless EndeavourBreaking The Covenant

Because the king of Assyria brought captives from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sephar-vaim and settled them in the cities of Samaria to replace the Israelis, the settlers possessed Samaria and lived in its cities.

Verse ConceptsExile, in assyriaSamaritansColonizationExiled ForeignersExchange Of Nationsreinforcement

and settlers from Avva built Nibhaz and Tartak. The residents of Sephar-vaim burned their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sephar-vaim.

Verse ConceptsPagan GodsSacrifice, In OtChild sacrifice

You say (but they are but vain words), 'There is counsel and strength for war.' Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

Verse Conceptsemptiness

Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sephar-vaim, of Hena, and Ivvah? Have they delivered Samaria from my control?

Verse ConceptsBoasters

Where is the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad, the king of the city of Sephar-vaim, the king of Hena, or the king of Ivvah?'"

And vain men, sons of Belial, gathered to him and strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, and Rehoboam was young and faint-hearted, and did not shew himself strong against them.

Verse ConceptsImmaturityInexperienceYouthPeer PressureLimitations Of Youthtenderheartedness

Then said the LORD unto Satan, "Hast thou not considered my servant Job, how that he is an innocent and virtuous man such one as feareth God, and escheweth evil, and that there is none like him in the land? But thou movedst me against him, to punish him: yet is it in vain, for he continueth still in his godliness."

Verse ConceptsdiseasesInciting To EvilServants Of The LordFear Of God, Examples OfUnique IndividualsIndividuals Fearing Godshunning


“Let the stars of its early dawn be dark;
Let the morning wait in vain for the light,
Let it not see the eyelids of morning (the day’s dawning),

Verse ConceptsTwilightDaybreakDarkness During DaytimeUntil DaybreakDarkening Sun Moon And Stars

for the paths that they go in are crooked: they haste after vain things, and shall perish.

Verse ConceptsPaths Of The WickedCaravans


“The caravans of Tema looked [for water],
The caravans of Sheba waited for them [in vain].

Verse ConceptsTradeWaterCaravans

Do ye take deliberacy to check men's sayings, and judge a poor word spoken in vain?

Verse ConceptsWindReproving PeopleDespair

whether there be any unrighteousness in my tongue, or vain words in my mouth.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfLipsWhat Sin?

Even so have I laboured whole months long - but in vain - and many a careful night have I told.

Verse ConceptsVanityUnrestUseless EndeavourFrustrationAssignment

I can see no remedy. I shall live no more. O spare me then, for my days are but vain.

Verse ConceptsLife, HumanLonelinessVanityLeave Us AloneMan A Mere BreathNot For EverLife Despised

For he knows vain men: he sees wickedness also; will he not then consider it?

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingUseless People

Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

Verse ConceptseastStomachsToo Many WordsThe East Wind

Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldens you that you answer?

Verse ConceptsToo Many Words

In vain, he toiled, he shall not swallow, like wealth to be restored, in which he cannot exult!

Verse ConceptsDrawbacks To Riches

How then do you comfort me in vain, seeing in your answers there remains falsehood?

Verse ConceptsComfortless LivesUseless WordsHuman Comfort

For thou wilt take a pledge of thy brethren, in vain, and the garments of the naked thou wilt strip of

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeFalse AccusationsPeople Stripping Peoplelent

Behold, all you yourselves have seen it; why then are you thus altogether vain?

Verse ConceptsUseless PeopleLooking At God's Works


“Surely God will not listen to an empty cry [which lacks trust],
Nor will the Almighty regard it.

Verse ConceptsemptinessGod's WillGod Answering Prayers

Therefore does Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplies words without knowledge.

Verse ConceptsemptinessUseless WordsMere TalkToo Many Words

Her young ones it hath hardened without her, In vain is her labour without fear.

Verse ConceptsStrictness

Behold, the hope of subduing him is in vain: shall one not be cast down even at the sight of him?

Verse ConceptsVisionWithout Hope

Sons of men! till when is my glory for shame? Ye love a vain thing, ye seek a lie. Selah.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsUseless ThingsTrust, Lack OfAvoiding DeceitLoving EvilPsalm Interjections


From men with Your hand, O Lord,
From men of the world [these moths of the night] whose portion [of enjoyment] is in this life—idle and vain,
And whose belly You fill with Your treasure;
They are satisfied with children,
And they leave what they have left [of wealth] to their children.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual MalnutritionLimitednessBabiesThriftSins Of The FathersLack Of HolinessFutility Of Worldly Pursuits

Jehovah made vain the counsel of the nations: he brought the purposes of the peoples to nought

Verse ConceptsAdvice, From GodPlansEvil DevicesPlans Of MenNothingGod Hindering

The words from his mouth are vain and deceptive. He has abandoned behaving wisely and doing good.

Verse ConceptsMouthsDeception In Fallen Human NatureSpeech, Negative Aspects OfFalse WisdomDeceitful Tongues