Boasting

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Bible verses about “Boasting”

The first verses cited, in the King James Version.

• Proverbs 20:14It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
• Proverbs 25:14Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
• Proverbs 27:1Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
• Isaiah 10:15Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.
• Jeremiah 9:23Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
• Romans 1:30Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
• James 3:5Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
• James 4:16But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
• Psalms 52:1Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
• 1 Kings 20:10And Ben–hadad sent unto him, and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.
• 2 Kings 18:19And Rab–shakeh said unto them, Speak ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?
• Isaiah 10:8For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?
• Isaiah 10:9Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?
• Isaiah 10:10As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;
• Isaiah 10:11Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?
• Isaiah 10:12Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
• Isaiah 10:13For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:
• Isaiah 10:14And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
• Luke 10:17And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name.
• Luke 10:20Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.
• Psalms 49:6They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
• Psalms 49:7None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
• Psalms 49:8(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
• Psalms 49:9That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
• Psalms 94:4How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
• Romans 3:1What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision?
• Romans 3:2Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.
• Romans 3:3For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
• Romans 3:4God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
• Romans 3:5But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)
• Romans 3:6God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?
• Romans 3:7For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
• Romans 3:8And not rather, (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just.
• Romans 3:9What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
• Romans 3:10As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
• Romans 3:11There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
• Romans 3:12They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
• Romans 3:13Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:
• Romans 3:14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:
• Romans 3:15Their feet are swift to shed blood: