Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
Bible References
General references
James 3:14
But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t brag and deny the truth.
Psalm 52:1
For the choir director. A Davidic Maskil. When Doeg the Edomite went and reported to Saul, telling him, “David went to Ahimelech’s house.”Why brag about evil, you hero!
God’s faithful love is constant.
God’s faithful love is constant.
Proverbs 25:14 The man who boasts about a gift that does not exist
is like clouds and wind without rain.
is like clouds and wind without rain.
Proverbs 27:1 Don’t boast about tomorrow,
for you don’t know what a day might bring.
for you don’t know what a day might bring.
Isaiah 47:7 You said, ‘I will be the mistress forever.’
You did not take these things to heart
or think about their outcome.
You did not take these things to heart
or think about their outcome.
1 Corinthians 4:7
For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you didn’t receive? If, in fact, you did receive it, why do you boast as if you hadn’t received it?
1 Corinthians 5:6
Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast permeates the whole batch of dough?
Revelation 18:7 As much as she glorified herself and lived luxuriously,
give her that much torment and grief,
for she says in her heart,
“I sit as a queen;
I am not a widow,
and I will never see grief.”
give her that much torment and grief,
for she says in her heart,
“I sit as a queen;
I am not a widow,
and I will never see grief.”