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‘Empty’ in the Bible – All 40 Bible Verses / Bible Passages

Here you will find all Bible 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 really find all the verses and occurrences.

The term ‘Empty’ comes from 40 times in the Bible. In the following you will find all relevant Bible passages divided according to the corresponding book. Here are the Bible verses about ‘Empty’:

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Deuteronomy / 5. Mose

And if you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go empty-handed;
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 15:13

Three times a year all your males shall appear before the LORD your God in the place which he shall choose, namely, on the Feast of Unleavened Bread, and on the Feast of Weeks, and on the Feast of Tabernacles. But no one shall appear before the LORD empty-handed,
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 16:16

For this is not an empty word for you, but it is your life, and by this word you will prolong your life in the land to which you are going across the Jordan to possess it.
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 32:47

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Deuteronomy / 5. Mose: 3

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Ephesians

Let no one deceive you with empty words; for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the children of unbelief.
Ephesians 5:6

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Ephesians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Exodus / 2. Mose

And I will make this people favor with the Egyptians, so that when you go out, you will not go out empty handed;
Exodus / 2. Mose 3:21

You shall keep the feast of unleavened bread: seven days you shall eat unleavened bread at the appointed time in the month of Abib, as I commanded you; for in it you came out of Egypt. But don’t appear empty before me!
Exodus / 2. Mose 23:15

But you shall redeem the firstborn of the donkey with a sheep; but if you do not unloose him, break his neck. You shall redeem all the firstborn of your sons. One shall not appear empty before my face.
Exodus / 2. Mose 34:20

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Exodus / 2. Mose: 3

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Ezekiel

Then set the empty pot on the embers, and its bronze may become hot and glowing, so that its impurity may be melted in it, and its rust may be consumed.
Ezekiel 24:11

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Ezekiel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Genesis / 1. Mose

And the earth was waste and empty, and darkness lay on the deep, and the Spirit of God hung over the waters.
Genesis / 1. Mose 1:2

If the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the dreaded Isaac had not been for me, you would have let me go empty now; but God saw my misery and the work of my hands and punished you this night!
Genesis / 1. Mose 31:42

After this they took him and threw him into the cistern; but the cistern was empty and there was no water in it.
Genesis / 1. Mose 37:24

The seven lean and ugly cows that came up after them are seven years; likewise the seven empty ears scorched by the east wind; there will be seven years of famine.
Genesis / 1. Mose 41:27

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Genesis / 1. Mose: 4

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Job

You have sent widows away empty handed and the poor of the orphans collapsed.
Job 22:9

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Job: 1

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Hosea

Speaking empty words, swearing false oaths, making covenants, so that judgment will spring up like weeds from the furrows of the field.
Hosea 10:4

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Hosea: 1

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in 1. Kings

For thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel: The vat of flour shall not be empty, neither shall the jar of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sends rain on the earth.
1. Kings 17:14

The vat of flour was not empty, and the jar of oil was not lacking, according to the word of the LORD which he spoke through Elijah.
1. Kings 17:16

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book 1. Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in 1. Samuel

They said, If you wish to send back the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it empty, but you shall offer him a trespass offering; then you will be healed and you will know why his hand does not leave you.
1. Samuel 6:3

And Jonathan said to him, Tomorrow is the new moon; you will be missed because your seat remains empty.
1. Samuel 20:18

And the king sat in his usual place against the wall; But Jonathan got up, and Abner sat down beside Saul; and David’s place remained empty.
1. Samuel 20:25

And it came to pass, on the day after the new moon, when David’s place was again empty, that Saul said to his son Jonathan, Why did the son of Jesse come to eat neither yesterday nor today?
1. Samuel 20:27

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book 1. Samuel: 4

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in 2. Kings

He said, Go and ask for vessels from all your neighbors outside, empty vessels, and not a few of them;
2. Kings 4:3

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book 2. Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in 2. Samuel

Jonathan’s bow never turned back from the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, and Saul’s sword never returned empty.
2. Samuel 1:22

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book 2. Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Jeremiah

I looked at the earth, and behold, it was desolate and empty! and to heaven: but he was without light!
Jeremiah 4:23

Their mighty ones send their humble ones to fetch water; but when they come to the wells, they find no water, but bring their vessels home empty. Blushed and ashamed, they cover their heads.
Jeremiah 14:3

For, behold, I will raise up an army of great peoples in the north country, and will cause them to go up to Babylon to besiege them, and from there they will be conquered. Her arrows are like those of a skilful archer who does not return empty.
Jeremiah 50:9

«Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon devoured me and destroyed me, he turned me down like an empty vessel, he devoured me like a dragon, he filled his belly, he drove me out of my paradise.
Jeremiah 51:34

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Jeremiah: 4

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Isaiah

The empty city is destroyed, all houses are inaccessible.
Isaiah 24:10

It will be as if a hungry man dreams that he is eating, and when he wakes up his soul is empty; or as when a thirsty man dreams that he is drinking, and when he wakes up he is faint and his soul longs; so will it be with the multitude of nations that wage war against Mount Zion!
Isaiah 29:8

Behold, they are all useless, their works are in vain, their cast images are an empty illusion!
Isaiah 41:29

For thus saith the LORD, the Maker of heaven, the God that formed and prepared the earth; he did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD, and there is no other.
Isaiah 45:18

so shall the word that goes out of my mouth also be: it shall not return to me empty, but shall do what pleases me, and carry out what I send it for.
Isaiah 55:11

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Isaiah: 5

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Luke

He filled the hungry with good things and sent away the rich empty.
Luke 1:53

And when the time came, he sent a servant to the vinedressers to give him of the fruit of the vineyard. But the husbandmen beat him and drove him away empty-handed.
Luke 20:10

And he continued and sent another servant. But they beat him too and abused him and chased him away empty-handed.
Luke 20:11

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Luke: 3

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Marc

But they seized him, struck him, and sent him away empty-handed.
Marc 12:3

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Marc: 1

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Matthew

Then he says, I will return to my house from which I left. And when he comes he finds it empty, cleaned and adorned.
Matthew 12:44

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Matthew: 1

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Judges

And he divided the three hundred men into three companies, and put trumpets in their hands all, and empty jars, and flaming torches in them
Judges 7:16

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Judges: 1

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Ruth

I went out full, but the LORD brought me home empty. Why then do you call me Naomi, when the LORD has afflicted me and the Almighty has afflicted me? –
Ruth 1:21

These six measures of barley he gave me; for he said: You shall not come empty to your mother-in-law!
Ruth 3:17

Scriptures related to Empty in the biblical book Ruth: 2

Bible passages with ‘Empty’ in Zechariah

For the household gods have made empty promises, and the soothsayers have seen deceitful visions, and they tell false dreams and comfort in vain. That is why they ran away like sheep, they are in misery because there is no shepherd.
Zechariah 10:2

Number of the word / term ‘Empty’ in Zechariah: 1

These Bible verses are from a 1951 translation of the Royalty Free Schlachter Translation.

Number of Bible verses found on the topic: 40

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