Bible Verses about 'Vanity'

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• He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves wealth with his income; this also is vanity.
  Ecclesiastes 5:10moneygreedmaterialism
• Remove vexation from your heart, and put away pain from your body, for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.
  Ecclesiastes 11:10sadnessworryingheart
• Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man's envy of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
  Ecclesiastes 4:4workneighbordesires
• For the customs of the peoples are vanity.
  A tree from the forest is cut down
  and worked with an axe by the hands of a craftsman.
  They decorate it with silver and gold;
  they fasten it with hammer and nails
  so that it cannot move.
  Their idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field,
  and they cannot speak;
  they have to be carried,
  for they cannot walk.
  Do not be afraid of them,
  for they cannot do evil,
  neither is it in them to do good.
  Jeremiah 10:3-5idolsfear
• Wealth gained hastily will dwindle,
  but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.
  Proverbs 13:11moneygreedwork
• Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
  Philippians 2:3selfishnesshumilityneighbor
• Remove far from me falsehood and lying;
  give me neither poverty nor riches;
  feed me with the food that is needful for me.
  Proverbs 30:8materialismfoodmoney