Bible Verses about 'Vanity'

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• The lover of money will not be satisfied with money; nor the lover of wealth, with gain. This also is vanity.
  Ecclesiastes 5:10moneygreedmaterialism
• Banish anxiety from your mind, 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 one person's envy of another. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
  Ecclesiastes 4:4workneighbordesires
• Wealth hastily gotten will dwindle,
  but those who gather little by little will increase it.
  Proverbs 13:11moneygreedwork
• Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility regard others as better than yourselves.
  Philippians 2:3selfishnesshumilityneighbor
• Remove far from me falsehood and lying;
  give me neither poverty nor riches;
  feed me with the food that I need.
  Proverbs 30:8materialismfoodmoney
• For the customs of the peoples are false:
  a tree from the forest is cut down,
  and worked with an ax by the hands of an artisan;
  people deck 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,
  nor is it in them to do good.
  Jeremiah 10:3-5idolsfear