Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Empty’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Empty’ occurs 67 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 1:2 But the earth was empty and unoccupied, and darknesses were over the face of the abyss; and so the Spirit of God was brought over the waters.Genesis 1:2
Number of the word / term Empty in Genesis: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 3:21 And I will grant favor to this people in the sight of the Egyptians. And so, when you go forth, you shall not go out empty.Exodus 3:21
Exodus 23:15 You shall keep the solemnity of unleavened bread. For seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, just as I instructed you, at the time of the month of new grain, when you departed from Egypt. You shall not appear empty-handed in my sight,Exodus 23:15
Exodus 27:8 You shall not make it solid, but empty and hollow at the interior, just as it was shown to you on the mountain.Exodus 27:8
Exodus 34:20 The firstborn of a donkey, you shall redeem with a sheep. But if you will not give a price for it, it shall be slain. The firstborn of your sons you shall redeem. You shall not appear empty in my sight.Exodus 34:20
Exodus 38:7 And he drew them through the rings, which projected from the sides of the altar. But the altar itself was not solid, but hollow, made from panels and empty inside.Exodus 38:7
Number of the word / term Empty in Exodus: 5
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 15:13 And when you grant his freedom, you shall by no means permit him to go away empty.Deuteronomy 15:13
Deuteronomy 16:16 Three times a year, all your males shall appear in the sight the Lord your God in the place which he will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, at the Feast of Weeks, and at the Feast of Tabernacles. No one shall appear before the Lord empty.Deuteronomy 16:16
Number of the word / term Empty in Deuteronomy: 2
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 21:45 Indeed, not so much as one word that he had promised to provide for them was left empty; instead, everything was fulfilled.Joshua 21:45
Number of the word / term Empty in Joshua: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Judges
Judges 7:16 And he divided the three hundred men into three parts. And he gave trumpets, and empty pitchers, and lamps for the middle of the pitchers, into their hands.Judges 7:16
Number of the word / term Empty in Judges: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Ruth
Ruth 1:21 I went out full and the Lord led me back empty. So then, why call me Naomi, whom the Lord has humbled and the Almighty has afflicted?”Ruth 1:21
Ruth 3:17 And she said, “Behold, he gave me six measures of barley, for he said, ‘I am not willing to have you return empty to your mother-in-law.’ ”Ruth 3:17
Number of the word / term Empty in Ruth: 2
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 6:3 “If you send back the ark of the God of Israel, do not choose to release it empty. Instead, repay to him what you owe because of sin. And then you will be cured. And you will know why his hand did not withdraw from you.”1 Samuel 6:3
1 Samuel 12:21 And do not choose to turn aside after vanities, which will never benefit you, nor rescue you, since they are empty.1 Samuel 12:21
1 Samuel 20:19 For your seat will be empty until the day after tomorrow. Therefore, you shall descend quickly, and you shall go to the place where you are to be hidden, on a day when it is lawful to work, and you shall remain beside the stone that is called Ezel.1 Samuel 20:19
1 Samuel 20:25 And when the king had sat down on his chair, (according to custom) which was beside the wall, Jonathan rose up, and Abner sat beside Saul, and David’s place appeared empty.1 Samuel 20:25
1 Samuel 20:27 And when the second day after the new moon had begun to dawn, David’s place again appeared empty. And Saul said to Jonathan, his son, “Why has the son of Jesse not arrived to eat, neither yesterday, nor today?”1 Samuel 20:27
Number of the word / term Empty in 1 Samuel: 5
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 1:22 From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the strong, the arrow of Jonathan never turned back, and the sword of Saul did not return empty.2 Samuel 1:22
Number of the word / term Empty in 2 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 4:3 And he said to her: “Go, ask to borrow from all your neighbors empty vessels, more than a few.2 Kings 4:3
Number of the word / term Empty in 2 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 5:13 Moreover, I shook out my lap, and I said: “So may God shake out every man, who does not fulfill this word. From his house and from his labors, so may he be shaken out and become empty.” And the entire multitude said, “Amen.” And they praised God. Therefore, the people acted in accord with what was said.Nehemiah 5:13
Number of the word / term Empty in Nehemiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Job
Job 7:3 so also have I had empty months and have counted my burdensome nights.Job 7:3
Job 22:9 You have sent widows away empty, and you have crushed the shoulders of orphans.Job 22:9
Number of the word / term Empty in Job: 2
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 7:4 if I have repaid those who rendered evils to me, may I deservedly fall away empty before my enemies:Psalm 7:4
Psalm 46:10 Be empty, and see that I am God. I will be exalted among the peoples, and I will be exalted upon the earth.Psalm 46:10
Psalm 60:11 Grant us help from tribulation. For salvation from man is empty.Psalm 60:11
Psalm 107:9 For he has satisfied the empty soul, and he has satisfied the hungry soul with good things:Psalm 107:9
Number of the word / term Empty in Psalm: 4
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 14:4 Where there are no oxen, the feeding trough is empty. But where there are many crops, there the strength of the ox is manifest.Proverbs 14:4
Number of the word / term Empty in Proverbs: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 2:17 And, because of this, my life wearied me, since I saw that everything under the sun is evil, and everything is empty and an affliction of the spirit.Ecclesiastes 2:17
Ecclesiastes 11:10 Remove anger from your heart, and set aside evil from your flesh. For youth and pleasure are empty.Ecclesiastes 11:10
Number of the word / term Empty in Ecclesiastes: 2
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 29:8 And it will be like one who is hungry and dreams of eating, but, when he has been awakened, his soul is empty. And it will be like one who is thirsty and dreams of drinking, but, after he has been awakened, he still languishes in thirst, and his soul is empty. So shall the multitude of all the nations be, who have struggled against Mount Zion.Isaiah 29:8
Isaiah 32:6 For a foolish man speaks foolishness and his heart works iniquity in order to accomplish deception. And he speaks to the Lord deceitfully, so as to empty the soul of the hungry and to take away drink from the thirsty.Isaiah 32:6
Isaiah 41:29 Behold, they are all unjust, and their works are empty. Their idols are wind and emptiness.Isaiah 41:29
Isaiah 55:11 so also will my word be, which will go forth from my mouth. It will not return to me empty, but it will accomplish whatever I will, and it will prosper in the tasks for which I sent it.Isaiah 55:11
Isaiah 56:10 His watchmen are all blind. They are all ignorant. They are mute dogs without the ability to bark, seeing empty things, sleeping and loving dreams.Isaiah 56:10
Number of the word / term Empty in Isaiah: 5
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 4:23 I gazed upon the earth, and behold, it was empty and brought to nothing. And I gazed upon the heavens, but there was no light in them.Jeremiah 4:23
Jeremiah 10:3 For the laws of the people are empty. For the work of the hand of the craftsman has cut a tree from the forest with an axe.Jeremiah 10:3
Jeremiah 10:15 These things are empty, and they are a work deserving of ridicule. In the time of their visitation, they will perish.Jeremiah 10:15
Jeremiah 14:3 The greater ones have sent their lesser ones to the water. They went to draw water; they did not find water; they carried their vessels back empty. They were confounded and afflicted, and so they covered their heads.Jeremiah 14:3
Jeremiah 48:12 Because of this, behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when I will send to him those who will line up and knock down his bottles, and they will knock him down and empty his vessels, and they will break their bottles against one another.Jeremiah 48:12
Jeremiah 50:9 For behold, I am raising up, and I will lead against Babylon, a congregation of great nations from the land of the north. And they will be prepared against her, and from there she will be taken. Their arrows, like those of a strong man, a killer, will not return empty.Jeremiah 50:9
Jeremiah 51:18 They are empty works, deserving of ridicule. In the time of their visitation, they will perish.Jeremiah 51:18
Jeremiah 51:34 “Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, has consumed me, has devoured me. He has made me like an empty vessel. He has swallowed me like a dragon. He has filled his belly with my tender ones, and he has cast me out.Jeremiah 51:34
Number of the word / term Empty in Jeremiah: 8
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 12:24 For there shall be no longer be any empty visions, nor any ambiguous divination in the midst of the sons of Israel.Ezekiel 12:24
Ezekiel 23:34 And you will drink it, and you will empty it, even to the dregs. And you will consume even its particles. And you will wound your own breasts. For I have spoken, says the Lord God.Ezekiel 23:34
Ezekiel 24:11 Also, place it empty on burning coals, so that it may be heated, and its brass may melt. And let the filth of it be melted in its midst, and let its rust be consumed.Ezekiel 24:11
Number of the word / term Empty in Ezekiel: 3
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Mark
Mark 12:3 But they, having apprehended him, beat him and sent him away empty.Mark 12:3
Number of the word / term Empty in Mark: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Luke
Luke 1:53 He has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich he has sent away empty.Luke 1:53
Luke 20:10 And in due time, he sent a servant to the farmers, so that they would give to him from the fruit of the vineyard. And they beat him and drove him away, empty-handed.Luke 20:10
Luke 20:11 And he continued to send another servant. But beating him and treating him with contempt, they likewise sent him away, empty-handed.Luke 20:11
Number of the word / term Empty in Luke: 3
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Romans
Romans 4:14 For if those who are of the law are the heirs, then faith becomes empty and the Promise is abolished.Romans 4:14
Number of the word / term Empty in Romans: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 1:17 For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to evangelize: not through the wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ become empty.1 Corinthians 1:17
1 Corinthians 7:5 So, do not fail in your obligations to one another, except perhaps by consent, for a limited time, so that you may empty yourselves for prayer. And then, return together again, lest Satan tempt you by means of your abstinence.1 Corinthians 7:5
1 Corinthians 9:15 Yet I have used none of these things. And I have not written so that these things may be done for me. For it is better for me to die, rather than to let anyone empty out my glory.1 Corinthians 9:15
1 Corinthians 15:10 But, by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me has not been empty, since I have labored more abundantly than all of them. Yet it is not I, but the grace of God within me.1 Corinthians 15:10
Number of the word / term Empty in 1 Corinthians: 4
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 9:3 Now I have sent the brothers, so that what we glory about concerning you might be not be empty in this matter, in order that (as I have explained) you may be prepared.2 Corinthians 9:3
Number of the word / term Empty in 2 Corinthians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Galatians
Galatians 3:17 But I say this: the testament confirmed by God, which, after four hundred and thirty years became the Law, does not nullify, so as to make the promise empty.Galatians 3:17
Galatians 5:11 And as for me, brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still suffering persecution? For then the scandal of the Cross would be made empty.Galatians 5:11
Galatians 5:26 Let us not become desirous of empty glory, provoking one another, envying one another.Galatians 5:26
Number of the word / term Empty in Galatians: 3
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Ephesians
Ephesians 5:6 Let no one seduce you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God was sent upon the sons of unbelief.Ephesians 5:6
Number of the word / term Empty in Ephesians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Colossians
Colossians 2:8 See to it that no one deceives you through philosophy and empty falsehoods, as found in the traditions of men, in accord with the influences of the world, and not in accord with Christ.Colossians 2:8
Number of the word / term Empty in Colossians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book 1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians 2:1 For you yourselves know, brothers, that our acceptance among you was not empty.1 Thessalonians 2:1
Number of the word / term Empty in 1 Thessalonians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book 1 Timothy
1 Timothy 1:6 Certain persons, wandering away from these things, have been turned aside to empty babbling,1 Timothy 1:6
Number of the word / term Empty in 1 Timothy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book 2 Timothy
2 Timothy 2:16 But avoid profane or empty talk. For these things advance one greatly in impiety.2 Timothy 2:16
Number of the word / term Empty in 2 Timothy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Titus
Titus 1:10 For there are, indeed, many who are disobedient, who speak empty words, and who deceive, especially those who are of the circumcision.Titus 1:10
Titus 3:9 But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, as well as arguments against the law. For these are useless and empty.Titus 3:9
Number of the word / term Empty in Titus: 2
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book Hebrews
Hebrews 9:28 so also Christ was offered, one time, in order to empty the sins of so many. He shall appear a second time without sin, for those who await him, unto salvation.Hebrews 9:28
Number of the word / term Empty in Hebrews: 1
Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in the book 2 Peter
2 Peter 1:8 For if these things are with you, and if they abound, they will cause you to be neither empty, nor without fruit, within the plan of our Lord Jesus Christ.2 Peter 1:8
Number of the word / term ‘Empty’ in 2 Peter: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 67
