40 occurrences in 13 translations

'Nothing' in the Bible

They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.

Verse ConceptsRejecting ThingsImpietyDespisersGod's CounselRejecting Reproof

Do not take up a cause at law against a man for nothing, if he has done you no wrong.

Verse ConceptsBlameDiscordDisputesaccusations

A good-for-nothing man is an evil-doer; he goes on his way causing trouble with false words;

Verse ConceptsCorruption, Of HumanitySatan, As The Enemy Of GodWicked

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.

Verse ConceptsTwisted Ways

A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.

Verse ConceptsWantonnessA Good Womanignorancewoman

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

Verse ConceptsPretencePretendingBlessings Of The PoorPoor Or Richacting

The crown of the wise is their wealth [of wisdom],But the foolishness of [closed-minded] fools is [nothing but] folly.

Verse ConceptsWisdom Gives Wealth

Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.

Verse ConceptsCondemned HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedProverbsSpeech, Negative Aspects OfTonguePerversionTwisted Ways

A good-for-nothing witness makes sport of the judge's decision: and the mouth of evil-doers sends out evil like a stream.

Verse ConceptsWitnesses, False

He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.

Verse ConceptsBackbitingBeing BetrayedGossipTrustworthinessFlatteryBackstabbersEvil AssociationsSpreading StoriesConfidencerumorsgossiping

All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.

Verse ConceptsCovetousness, Nature of

If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

Verse ConceptsBedsBeing Poor

Say nothing in the hearing of a foolish man, for he will put no value on the wisdom of your words.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfWasteWorry And StressFoolsAnxiety And Stressspeakingenergy

Wisdom lies beyond reach of the fool; he has nothing to say in court.

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The GatewayPeople Being SilentWisdom And Guidance

By ploughing his land a man will have bread in full measure; but he who goes after good-for-nothing persons will be poor enough.

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, Qualities NeededAmusements, Evil ResultsDaydreamingPoverty, Causes OfSluggardsTilling The SoilIndustryPovertyCultivationBecoming Poor

By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.

Verse ConceptsResponseServanthood, In SocietyServants, BadMere Talk

A thief's accomplice hates himself; though testifying under oath, he reveals nothing.

Verse ConceptsStealingWitnesses, LegalComplicityNot Maintaining Lifethievespartnership

Surely I am more brutish and stupid than any man,And I do not have the understanding of a man [for I do not know what I do not know].

Verse ConceptsSelf AbasementFoolish Peopleignorance

Otherwise, I might have too muchand deny You, saying, “Who is the Lord?”or I might have nothing and steal,profaning the name of my God.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceDenying GodProfaning God's NameShortagesWho Is God?The poorBeing Contentdenial

This is the way of an adulteress:she eats and wipes her mouthand says, “I’ve done nothing wrong.”

Verse ConceptsAdulterersAdultery, Results OfComplacencyMouthsInsensibilityFruits Of SinNo SinPlea Of Innocenceadultry

The lion, mighty among the beasts, retreats before nothing.

Verse Conceptsfearlesscats

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