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VAIL


VAJEZATHA

  • Son of Haman
    Esther 9:9


VALOR


VANIAH

  • An Israelite - Puts away divorces his Gentile wife
    Ezra 10:36


VANITY

  • A consequence of the fall
    Romans 8:20

  • Every man has
    Psalm 39:11

VANITY

  • Every state of man is
    Psalm 62:9

  • Man, at his best estate, is
    Psalm 39:5

  • Man is similar to
    Psalm 144:4

  • The thoughts of man are
    Psalm 94:11

  • The days of man are
    Job 7:16; Ecclesiastes 6:12

  • Childhood and youth are
    Ecclesiastes 11:10

  • The beauty of man is
    Psalm 39:11; Proverbs 31:30

  • The help of man is
    Psalm 60:11; Lamentations 4:17

  • Man's own righteousness is
    Isaiah 57:12

  • Worldly wisdom is
    Ecclesiastes 2:15, 21; 1Corinthians 3:20

  • Worldly pleasure is
    Ecclesiastes 2:1

  • Worldy anxiety is
    Psalm 39:6; 127:2

  • Worldly labor is
    Ecclesiastes 2:11; 4:4

  • Worldly enjoyment is
    Ecclesiastes 2:3, 10, 11

  • Worldly possessions are
    Ecclesiastes 2:4-11

  • Treasures of wickedness are
    Proverbs 10:2

  • Heaping up riches is
    Ecclesiastes 2:26; 4:8

  • Love of riches is
    Ecclesiastes 5:10

  • Unblessed riches are
    Ecclesiastes 6:2

  • Riches gotten by falsehood are
    Proverbs 21:6

  • All earthly things are
    Ecclesiastes 1:2

  • Foolish questions are
    1Timothy 1:6, 7; 6:20; 2Timothy 2:14, 16; Titus 3:9

  • The conduct of the ungodly is
    1Peter 1:18

  • The religion of hypocrites is
    James 1:26

  • The worship of the wicked is
    Isaiah 1:13; Matthew 6:7

  • Lying words are
    Jeremiah 7:8

  • False teaching is but
    Jeremiah 23:32

  • Mere external religion is
    1Timothy 4:8; Hebrews 13:9

  • Almsgiving without love is
    1Corinthians 13:3

  • Faith without works is
    James 2:14

  • Idolatry is
    2Kings 17:15; Psalm 31:6; Isaiah 44:9, 10; Jeremiah 10:8; 18:15

  • Wealth gotten by, diminishes
    Proverbs 13:11

  • Saints:

    • Hate the thoughts of
      Psalm 119:113

    • Pray to be kept from
      Psalm 119:37; Proverbs 30:8

    • Avoid
      Psalm 24:4

    • Avoid those given to
      Psalm 26:4

  • People that are Evil:

    • Especially characterized by
      Job 11:11

    • Though full of, affect to be wise
      Job 11:12

    • Love
      Psalm 4:2

    • Imagine
      Psalm 2:1; Acts 4:25; Romans 1:21

    • Devise
      Psalm 36:4

    • Speak
      Psalm 10:7; 12:2; 41:6

    • Regard God's service as
      Job 21:15; Malachi 3:14

    • Allure others through the words of
      2Peter 2:18

    • Live by
      Jeremiah 2:5

    • Live in
      Psalm 39:6; Ephesians 4:17

    • Inherit
      Jeremiah 16:19

    • Reap
      Proverbs 22:8; Jeremiah 12:13

    • Judicially given up to
      Psalm 78:33; Isaiah 57:13

  • Fools follow those given to
    Proverbs 12:11

  • Following those given to, leads to poverty
    Proverbs 28:19

  • All should know and acknowledge
    Deuteronomy 4:35

  • See PRIDE


VASHNI


VASHTI

  • The wife of King Ahasuerus. Put away for refusing to exhibit herself at a royal banquet.
    Esther 1:9-22, 2:1, 4, 17


VEDAN

  • A place whose merchants traded with Tyre
    Ezekiel 27:19


VEGETARIANS

  • Persons who refrain from eating meat
    Romans 14:2


VEGETATION

  • Created on the third day
    Genesis 1:11; 2:5

  • For food
    Genesis 1:29, 30

VEIL

  • Hangings used in the tabernacle to separate the holy of holies from the holy place:

    • Called the second veil
      Hebrews 6:19; 9:3

    • Ordinances prescribing
      Exodus 26:31-33

    • Made by Bezaleel and Aholiab
      Exodus 36:35, 36

  • A covering for the ark of the covenant
    Exodus 35:12; 39:34; 40:21; Numbers 4:5

  • Veil of the temple:
    2Chronicles 3:14

    • Torn from the top to the bottom at the time of the crucifixion of Jesus
      Matthew 27:51; Mark 15:38; Luke 23:45

  • Figurative
    Hebrews 10:20

  • A facial covering:

    • Worn by Rebekah
      Genesis 24:65

    • Worn by Tamar
      Genesis 38:14, 19

    • Worn by Moses, to screen his face when he descended from Mount Sinai
      Exodus 34:33, 35; 2Corinthians 3:13-16

    • See DRESS,  WIMPLE


VENERATION


VENGEANCE

  • Belongs to God
    Psalm 94:1; Romans 12:19

  • Instances of, sons of Jacob on Hamor and Shechem
    Genesis 34:20-31

  • See JUDGMENTS,  REVENGE,  RETALIATION


VENTRILOQUISM

  • General references
    Isaiah 29:4

  • Divination by
    Acts 16:16


VERDICT

  • Against Jesus
    Matthew 26:66; 27:24-26; Mark 15:15; Luke 23:24; John 19:16

  • See COURTS


VERMILION

  • A color
    Jeremiah 22:14; Ezekiel 23:14

  • See COLOR


VESTMENTS OF PRIESTS


VICARIOUS DEATH


VICEGERENCY

  • Of Elisha:

    • In miraculously rewarding the Shunammite woman
      2Kings 4:16, 17

    • In condemning Gehazi
      2Kings 5:27

  • Of the apostles
    Matthew 16:19; 18:18; John 20:23


VICTORIES

  • In battle, from God
    Psalm 55:18; 76:5, 6

  • Celebrated in song
    Judges 5; 2Samuel 22

  • Celebrated by women
    1Samuel 18:6, 7; 2Samuel 1:20

  • See ARMIES,  WAR, GOD IN


VIGILANCE

  • Instance of, King of Jericho
    Joshua 2:1-3

  • See WATCHMAN


VINE

  • Degeneracy of
    Jeremiah 2:21

  • Fable of
    Judges 9:12, 13

  • Pruned
    Isaiah 5:6; John 15:1-5

  • Parables of
    Psalm 80:8-14; Ezekiel 17:6-10; 19:10-14

  • Symbolic
    John 15:1-5

  • See VINEYARD


VINEGAR

  • A sour wine - Forbidden to Nazarites
    Numbers 6:3

  • Used with food
    Ruth 2:14; Psalm 69:21; Proverbs 10:26; 25:20

  • Offered to Christ while on the cross
    Matthew 27:34, 48; John 19:29; with Mark 15:23


VINEYARD

  • Booths in
    Isaiah 1:8

  • Towers in
    Isaiah 5:2; Matthew 21:33; Mark 12:1

  • Winepress in
    Isaiah 5:2

  • Pools in
    Ecclesiastes 2:4, 6

  • Leased
    Song of Solomon 8:11, 12; Isaiah 7:23; Matthew 21:33-39

  • Of kings
    1Chronicles 27:26-28

  • Neglected
    Proverbs 24:30, 31

  • Plain of the
    Judges 11:33

  • Parables of
    Isaiah 5:1-7; 27:2, 3; Jeremiah 12:10; Matthew 20:1-16; 21:28-31, 33-41; Luke 13:6-9

  • See VINE,  WINE


VIOL


VIPER

  • A serpent
    Job 20:16; Isaiah 30:6; 59:5

  • Fastens on Paul's hand
    Acts 28:3

  • Figurative
    Matthew 3:7; 23:33; Luke 3:7


VIRGIN

  • Proofs of
    Deuteronomy 22:13-21

  • Dowry of
    Exodus 22:17

  • Character of, to be protected
    Deuteronomy 22:17-21, 23, 24

  • Betrothal of, a quasi-marriage
    Deuteronomy 22:23, 24

  • Distinguishing apparel of
    2Samuel 13:18

  • A priest could marry only a
    Leviticus 21:14

  • Mourn in the temple
    Lamentations 1:4; 2:10

  • Virginity of, bewailed
    Judges 11:37-39

  • Parable of the wise and foolish
    Matthew 25:1-13

  • Mother of Jesus was a
    Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:23; Luke 1:27

  • Advised by Paul not to marry
    1Corinthians 7

  • Figurative:

    • Of the church
      Isaiah 62:5; Jeremiah 14:17; 31:4, 13; 2Corinthians 11:2

    • Of personal purity
      1Corinthians 7:25, 37; Revelation 14:4


VIRGINITY


VIRTUE


VISION

  • A mode of revelation
    Numbers 12:6; 1Samuel 3:1; 2Chronicles 26:5; Psalm 89:19; Proverbs 29:18; Jeremiah 14:14; 23:16; Daniel 1:17; Hosea 12:10; Joel 2:28; Obadiah 1:1; Habakkuk 2:2; Acts 2:17

  • Of Abraham, concerning his descendants
    Genesis 15:1-17

  • Of Jacob:

    • Of the ladder with ascending and descending angels
      Genesis 28:12

    • At Beer-sheba
      Genesis 46:2

  • Of Joshua, of the captain of the Lord's army
    Joshua 5:13-15

  • Of Moses:

    • Of the burning bush
      Exodus 3:2

    • Of the glory of God
      Exodus 24:9-11; 33:18-23

  • Of the Israelites, of the manifestation of the glory of God
    Exodus 24:10, 17; Hebrews 12:18-21

  • Of Balaam, in a trance
    Acts 22:17-21

  • Of Elisha, at the transporting of Elijah
    2Kings 2:11

  • Of Elisha's servant, of the chariots of the Lord
    2Kings 6:17

  • Of Micaiah, of the defeat of the Israelites; of the Lord on his throne; and of a lying spirit
    1Kings 22:17-23; 2Chronicles 18:16-22

  • Of David, of the angel of the Lord beside the threshing-floor of Ornan
    1Chronicles 21:15-18

  • Of Job, of a spirit
    Job 4:12-16

  • Of Isaiah:

    • Of the Lord and his glory in the temple
      Isaiah 6

    • Of the valley of vision
      Isaiah 22

  • Of Jeremiah:

    • Of an almond rod
      Jeremiah 1:11

    • Of the seething pot
      Jeremiah 1:13

  • Of Ezekiel:

    • Of the glory of God
      Ezekiel 1:3, 12-14; 23

    • Of the roll
      Ezekiel 2:9

    • Of the man of fire
      Ezekiel 8; 9

    • Of the coals of fire
      Ezekiel 10:1-7

    • Of the dry bones
      Ezekiel 37:1-14

    • Of the city and temple
      Ezekiel 40:48

    • Of the waters
      Ezekiel 47:1-12

  • Of Daniel:

    • Of the four beasts
      Daniel 7

    • Of the Ancient of Days
      Daniel 7:9-27

    • Of the ram and the he-goat
      Daniel 8

    • Of the angel
      Daniel 10

  • Of Amos:

    • Of grasshoppers
      Amos 7:1, 2

    • Of fire
      Amos 7:4

    • Of a plumb-line
      Amos 7:7, 8

    • Of summer fruit
      Amos 8:1, 2

    • Of the temple
      Amos 9:1

  • Of Zechariah:

    • Of horses
      Zechariah 1:8-11

    • Of horns and carpenters
      Zechariah 1:18-21

    • Of the high priest
      Zechariah 3:1-5

    • Of the golden lampstand
      Zechariah 4

    • Of the flying roll
      Zechariah 5:1-4

    • Of the mountains and chariots
      Zechariah 6:1-8

  • Of Zacharias, in the temple
    Luke 1:13-22

  • Of John the Baptist, at the immersion of Jesus
    Matthew 3:16; Mark 1:10; Luke 3:22; John 1:32-34

  • Peter, James, and John of the transfiguration of Jesus and the appearance of Moses and Elijah
    Matthew 17:1-9; Luke 9:28-36

  • Of the people, of the tongues of fire at Pentecost
    Acts 2:2, 3

  • Of Stephen, of Christ
    Acts 7:55, 56

  • Of Paul:

    • Of Christ, on the way to
      Damascus Acts 9:3-6; 1Corinthians 9:1

    • Of Ananias
      Acts 9:12

    • Of a man of Macedonia, saying, "Come over into Macedonia, and help us,"
      Acts 16:9

    • In Corinth
      Acts 18:9, 10

    • In a trance
      Acts 22:17-21

    • Of Paradise
      2Corinthians 12:1-4

  • Of Ananias, of Christ
    Acts 9:10-12

  • Of Cornelius, the centurion of an angel
    Acts 10:3

  • Of Peter, of the sheet which was lowered from the sky
    Acts 10:9-18

  • Of John on the island of Patmos:

    • Of Christ and the golden lampstands
      Revelation 1:10-20

    • The open door
      Revelation 4:1

    • A rainbow and the throne
      Revelation 4:2, 3

    • The twenty-four elders
      Revelation 4:4

    • The seven lamps
      Revelation 4:5

    • The sea of glass
      Revelation 4:6

    • The four living creatures
      Revelation 4:6-8

    • The book with seven seals
      Revelation 5:1-5

    • The golden vials
      Revelation 5:8

    • The six seals
      Revelation 6

    • The four horses
      Revelation 6:2-8

    • The earthquake and the celestial phenomena
      Revelation 6:12; 14

    • The four angels
      Revelation 7:1

    • The sealing of the one hundred and forty four thousand
      Revelation 7:2-8

    • The seventh seal and the seven angels
      Revelation 8:11

    • The censer
      Revelation 8:5

    • The hail and fire
      Revelation 8:7

    • The mountain that was thrown into the sea
      Revelation 8:8, 9

    • The falling star
      Revelation 8:10, 11; 9:1

    • One-third of the sun, the moon, and the stars were darkened
      Revelation 8:12

    • The bottomless pit
      Revelation 9:2

    • The locusts
      Revelation 9:3-11

    • The four angels released from the Euphrates River
      Revelation 9:14

    • The army of horsemen
      Revelation 9:16-19

    • The angel that had a book
      Revelation 10:1-10

    • The seven thunders
      Revelation 10:3, 4

    • The measurement of the temple
      Revelation 11:1, 2

    • The two witnesses
      Revelation 11:3-12

    • The court of the Gentiles
      Revelation 11:2

    • The two olive trees and the two lampstands
      Revelation 11:4

    • The beast that came up out of the bottomless pit
      Revelation 11:7

    • The fall of the city
      Revelation 11:13

    • The second and third woes
      Revelation 11:14

    • The woman clothed with the sun; the birth of the male infant
      Revelation 12

    • The red dragon
      Revelation 12:3-17

    • The war in heaven
      Revelation 12:7-9

    • The beast rising out of the sea
      Revelation 13:1-10

    • The beast coming out of the earth
      Revelation 13:11-18

    • The Lamb on Mount Zion
      Revelation 14:1-5

    • The angel having the everlasting gospel
      Revelation 14:6, 7

    • The angel proclaiming the fall of Babylon
      Revelation 14:8-13

    • A son of man with a sickle
      Revelation 14:14-16

    • The angel reaping the harvest
      Revelation 14:14-20

    • The angel coming out of the temple
      Revelation 14:17-19

    • The angel having power over fire
      Revelation 14:18

    • The vine and the winepress
      Revelation 14:18-20

    • The angels with the seven last plagues
      Revelation 15

    • The sea of glass
      Revelation 15:2

    • The temple opened
      Revelation 15:5

    • The plague upon the men who had the mark of the beast
      Revelation 16:2

    • The sea turned into blood
      Revelation 16:3

    • The seven angels with the seven vials of the wrath of God
      Revelation 16; 17

    • The destruction of Babylon
      Revelation 18

    • The multitude praising
      Revelation 19:1-9

    • The one who is faithful and true, riding a white horse
      Revelation 19:11-16

    • The angel in the sun
      Revelation 19:17-21

    • Satan bound for one-thousand years
      Revelation 20:1-3

    • The thrones of judgment, and the resurrection, and the release of Satan
      Revelation 20:1-10

    • The great white throne
      Revelation 20:11

    • The opening of the Book of Life
      Revelation 20:12

    • Death and hell
      Revelation 20:14

    • The New Jerusalem
      Revelation 21

    • The River of Life
      Revelation 22:1

    • The Tree of Life
      Revelation 22:2

    • See DREAM


VISITORS


VOICE

  • Of God
    Ezekiel 1:24, 28; 10:5; John 5:37; 12:28-30; Acts 7:31; 9:4, 7; 26:14, 15

  • See ANTHROPOMORPHISMS


VOLCANOES

  • General references
    Deuteronomy 4:11; 5:23; Judges 5:5; Psalm 97:5; 104:32; 144:5; Isaiah 34:9, 10; 64:1-3; Jeremiah 51:25; Micah 1:4; Nahum 1:5, 6

  • See EARTHQUAKE,  MOUNTAIN


VOLUPTUOUSNESS


VOPHSI

  • Father of Nahbi
    Numbers 13:14


VOWS

  • Mosaic laws concerning
    Leviticus 23:37, 38; Numbers 29:39

  • Estimation of the redemption price of things offered in vows, to be made by the priest, according to age and sex of the person making the offering
    Leviticus 27:1-13

  • The redemption price of the offering of real estate, to be valued by the priest
    Leviticus 27:14, 15

  • The redemption price of the offering of a field, to be valued by the priest
    Leviticus 27:16-25

  • Edible things offered in, to be eaten the same day they were offered
    Leviticus 7:16-18

  • Things offered in, to be brought to the tabernacle or temple
    Deuteronomy 12:6, 11, 17, 18, 26

  • Belonged to the priests
    Numbers 18:14

  • Rash:

    • By Jephthah, in consecration of his daughter as a sacrafice, if his campaign against the Ammonites were successful
      Judges 11:29-40

    • The Israelites, to destroy the Benjamites
      Judges 21:5, Judges 6 with Judges 20:21

  • Things forbidden to be offered in:

    • Receipts of the whore and the price of a "dog" male prostitute of a pagan shrine
      Deuteronomy 23:18

    • A minor, of himself
      Mark 7:11-13

  • Unclassified Scriptures Related to
    Genesis 28:20, 21; 31:13; Leviticus 5:4-13; 22:18-25; Numbers 15:2-16; 30:1-16; Deuteronomy 23:18, 21-23; Job 22:27; Psalm 22:25; 50:14, 15; 56:12; 61:5, 8; 65:1; 66:13, 14; 76:11; 116:14-19; Proverbs 20:25; Ecclesiastes 5:4-6; Jonah 2:9; Nahum 1:15

  • See CONTRACT,  COVENANT

  • Instances of vows:

    • Of Jacob
      Genesis 28:20-22

    • Of the mother of Micah, in the dedication of silver for the making of an idol
      Judges 17:2, 3

    • Of Hannah, to consecrate to the Lord the child for which she prayed
      1Samuel 1:11 with 1Samuel 1:27, 28

    • Of Elkanah
      1Samuel 1:21

    • Of Absalom
      2Samuel 15:7, 8

    • Of Job, not to entertain thoughts of fornication
      Job 31:1

    • Of David
      Psalm 132:2

    • Of Ananias and Sapphira, in the dedication of the proceeds of the sale of their land
      Acts 5:1-11

    • Of the Jews, to kill Paul
      Acts 23:12-15

    • Of Jephthah
      Judges 11:29-40

    • Of the Israelites
      Judges 21:5-6

  • See NAZARITE


VULTURE

  • A carnivorous bird
    Leviticus 11:14; Deuteronomy 14:13

  • Sometimes translated FALCON
    Job 28:7

  • Sometimes translated KITE
    Isaiah 34:15


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