Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.

Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

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

Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?

Behold, ye stand in your own conceit, as though ye knew all things. Wherefore then do ye go about with such vain words,

In every labour there is some profit; but only vain words bringeth forth penury.

I say, sayest thou, (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

Therefore, if ye will not tell me the dream, ye shall all have one judgment: But ye feign and dissemble with vain words which ye speak before me, to put off the time. Therefore tell me the dream, and so shall I know - if ye can show me - what it meaneth."

They speak vain words, swearing falsely in making covenants: therefore judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

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

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

which some having missed turned aside to vain words,

O Timotheus, the thing entrusted guard thou, avoiding the profane vain-words and opposition of the falsely-named knowledge,

But profane and vain words, avoid; for they greatly increase impiety,

Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.

Do not multiply your words of pride, let not vain-glory come out of your mouth; For Jehovah is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

through which also ye are being saved, in what words I proclaimed good news to you, if ye hold fast, except ye did believe in vain,

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

Therefore, thus sayeth the LORD God. Because your words be vain, and ye seek out lies: Behold, I will upon you, sayeth the LORD.