Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
Boasteth
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Bible References
Boasteth
Proverbs 20:6
Many a person will proclaim his loyalty [for] himself, but a man [who is] trustworthy, who can find?
1 Kings 22:11
Zedekiah son of Kenaanah made horns of iron for himself and said, "Thus says Yahweh: 'With these you shall gore the Arameans until finishing them.'"
Luke 14:11
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
Luke 18:10
"Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
2 Corinthians 11:13
For such people [are] false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.
2 Peter 2:15
[By] leaving the straight path, they have gone astray, [because they] followed the way of Balaam the [son of] Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness,
Jude 1:12
These are the ones feasting together without reverence, hidden reefs at your love feasts, caring for themselves, waterless clouds carried away by winds, late autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted,
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Romans 1:22
Claiming to be wise, they became fools,
James 4:16
But now you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.