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And Jehovah said to Gideon, The people with you are too many for Me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel boast themselves against Me, saying, My own hand has saved me.

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsNot Mearmygideon

And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Do not let him who girds on boast himself like the one who loosens his armor.

Verse ConceptsBreastplatesArmourSelf ConfidenceSuperiorityArrogance, Characterizes The WickedFalse ConfidenceBoasting

You have said, Lo, I have stricken the Edomites, and your heart lifts you up to boast. Now stay at home. Why should you meddle to your hurt, so that you should fall, you and Judah with you?

Verse ConceptsSuccessArrogance, Characterizes The WickedTwelve Beings

To the Chief Musician. A contemplation. A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, David has come to the house of Ahimelech. Why do you boast yourself in evil, O mighty man? The mercy of God endures forever.

Verse ConceptsBoasting, CondemnedPride, Results OfSpiritual MalnutritionStrength, HumanGoodnessBoastingheroes

I said to the proud, Do not boast; and to the wicked, Do not lift up the horn;

Verse ConceptsHorns WeakenedBoastingarrogance

All those who serve graven images are ashamed, those who boast themselves in idols; all gods bow down before Him.

Verse ConceptsFate Of IdolatersShame Of IdolatryWorship God!

Shall the axe boast itself against him who chops with it? Shall the saw magnify itself against him who moves it? As if the rod could wave those who lift itself up! As if a staff could raise what is not wood!

Verse ConceptsAxesSelf ConfidenceToolsWoodInfidelity To GodSawsClubsDo Not Be ProudScoffers

I know his wrath, says Jehovah, it is not so; his boast, but they have not done so.