Jeremiah 9:23

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Jeremiah 9:23

Thus says the Lord, “Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast of his might, let not a rich man boast of his riches;

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I again saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift and the battle is not to the warriors, and neither is bread to the wise nor wealth to the discerning nor favor to men of ability; for time and chance overtake them all.

1 Kings 20:10-11

Ben-hadad sent to him and said, “May the gods do so to me and more also, if the dust of Samaria will suffice for handfuls for all the people who follow me.”

Job 31:24-25

“If I have put my confidence in gold,
And called fine gold my trust,

Isaiah 10:8

For it says, “Are not my princes all kings?

Deuteronomy 8:17

Otherwise, you may say in your heart, ‘My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.’

1 Samuel 17:4-10

Then a champion came out from the armies of the Philistines named Goliath, from Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

1 Samuel 17:42

When the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, with a handsome appearance.

Job 5:12-14

“He frustrates the plotting of the shrewd,
So that their hands cannot attain success.

Psalm 33:16-17

The king is not saved by a mighty army;
A warrior is not delivered by great strength.

Psalm 49:6-13

Even those who trust in their wealth
And boast in the abundance of their riches?

Psalm 49:16-18

Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich,
When the glory of his house is increased;

Psalm 52:6-7

The righteous will see and fear,
And will laugh at him, saying,

Psalm 62:10

Do not trust in oppression
And do not vainly hope in robbery;
If riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.

Proverbs 11:4

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,
But righteousness delivers from death.

Ecclesiastes 2:13-16

And I saw that wisdom excels folly as light excels darkness.

Ecclesiastes 2:19

And who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have control over all the fruit of my labor for which I have labored by acting wisely under the sun. This too is vanity.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes
And clever in their own sight!

Isaiah 10:12-13

So it will be that when the Lord has completed all His work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the fruit of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria and the pomp of his haughtiness.”

Isaiah 36:8-9

Now therefore, come make a bargain with my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

Ezekiel 7:19

They will fling their silver into the streets and their gold will become an abhorrent thing; their silver and their gold will not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the Lord. They cannot satisfy their appetite nor can they fill their stomachs, for their iniquity has become an occasion of stumbling.

Ezekiel 28:2-9

“Son of man, say to the leader of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord God,
“Because your heart is lifted up
And you have said, ‘I am a god,
I sit in the seat of gods
In the heart of the seas’;
Yet you are a man and not God,
Although you make your heart like the heart of God—

Ezekiel 29:9

The land of Egypt will become a desolation and waste. Then they will know that I am the Lord.Because you said, ‘The Nile is mine, and I have made it,’

Daniel 3:15

Now if you are ready, at the moment you hear the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery and bagpipe and all kinds of music, to fall down and worship the image that I have made, very well. But if you do not worship, you will immediately be cast into the midst of a furnace of blazing fire; and what god is there who can deliver you out of my hands?”

Daniel 4:30-31

The king reflected and said, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?’

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt and honor the King of heaven, for all His works are true and His ways just, and He is able to humble those who walk in pride.”

Daniel 5:18-23

O king, the Most High God granted sovereignty, grandeur, glory and majesty to Nebuchadnezzar your father.

Amos 2:14-16

“Flight will perish from the swift,
And the stalwart will not strengthen his power,
Nor the mighty man save his life.

Zephaniah 1:18

Neither their silver nor their gold
Will be able to deliver them
On the day of the Lord’s wrath;
And all the earth will be devoured
In the fire of His jealousy,
For He will make a complete end,
Indeed a terrifying one,
Of all the inhabitants of the earth.

Mark 10:24

The disciples were amazed at His words. But Jesus *answered again and *said to them, “Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God!

Luke 12:19-20

And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years to come; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry.”’

Acts 12:22-23

The people kept crying out, “The voice of a god and not of a man!”

Romans 1:22

Professing to be wise, they became fools,

1 Corinthians 1:19-21

For it is written,
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,
And the cleverness of the clever I will set aside.”

1 Corinthians 1:27-29

but God has chosen the foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to shame the things which are strong,

1 Corinthians 3:18-20

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.

1 Timothy 6:10

For the love of money is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.

James 3:14-16

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth.

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Summary

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus 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:

Wise

Neither

General references

Proverbs 21:30

1 Corinthians 1:29

2 Corinthians 10:17

Bible References

Wise

“He frustrates the plotting of the shrewd,
So that their hands cannot attain success.

For he sees that even wise men die;
The stupid and the senseless alike perish
And leave their wealth to others.

And I saw that wisdom excels folly as light excels darkness.

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes
And clever in their own sight!

Professing to be wise, they became fools,

For it is written,
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,
And the cleverness of the clever I will set aside.”

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth.

Neither

Otherwise, you may say in your heart, ‘My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.’

Then a champion came out from the armies of the Philistines named Goliath, from Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

Ben-hadad sent to him and said, “May the gods do so to me and more also, if the dust of Samaria will suffice for handfuls for all the people who follow me.”

The king is not saved by a mighty army;

A warrior is not delivered by great strength.

For it says, “Are not my princes all kings?

Now therefore, come make a bargain with my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

The land of Egypt will become a desolation and waste. Then they will know that I am the Lord.Because you said, ‘The Nile is mine, and I have made it,’

The king reflected and said, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?’

O king, the Most High God granted sovereignty, grandeur, glory and majesty to Nebuchadnezzar your father.

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Flight will perish from the swift,

And the stalwart will not strengthen his power,
Nor the mighty man save his life.

The people kept crying out, “The voice of a god and not of a man!”

General references

There is no wisdom and no understanding
And no counsel against the Lord.

so that no man may boast before God.

But he who boasts is to boast in the Lord.