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How happy you are, Israel!
Who is like you,
a people saved by the Lord?
He is the shield that protects you,
the sword you boast in.
Your enemies will cringe before you,
and you will tread on their backs.

Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessHigh PlacesRefugeShieldsSpiritual Warfare, ArmourSwordsGod Being Our ShieldUnique IsraelGod HelpsGod's SwordExcellence

The king of Israel answered, “Say this: ‘Don’t let the one who puts on his armor boast like the one who takes it off.’”

Verse ConceptsBreastplatesArmourSelf ConfidenceSuperiorityArrogance, Characterizes The WickedFalse ConfidenceBoasting

But let all who take refuge in You rejoice;
let them shout for joy forever.
May You shelter them,
and may those who love Your name boast about You.

Verse ConceptsJoy, Of IsraelSingingSpiritual VitalityLove Towards God, Results InRejoicingShouting For JoyGod Being Our Defenceshelter

I will rejoice and boast about You;
I will sing about Your name, Most High.

Verse ConceptsPraiseDelighting, Right Kinds OfSinging

But the king will rejoice in God;
all who swear by Him will boast,
for the mouths of liars will be shut.

Verse ConceptsMutenessSilenceSwearing ByThe End Of Liars

I say to the boastful, ‘Do not boast,’
and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.

Verse ConceptsHorns WeakenedBoastingarrogance

All who serve carved images,
those who boast in idols, will be put to shame.
All the gods must worship Him.

Verse ConceptsFate Of IdolatersShame Of IdolatryWorship God!

so that I may enjoy the prosperity
of Your chosen ones,
rejoice in the joy of Your nation,
and boast about Your heritage.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In ChristRejoicing In SuccessThe Righteous Prosper

Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.

Verse ConceptsAfricaexpectations

You will winnow them
and a wind will carry them away,
a gale will scatter them.
But you will rejoice in the Lord;
you will boast in the Holy One of Israel.

Verse ConceptsWinnowingDirection

But you will be called the Lord’s priests;
they will speak of you as ministers of our God;
you will eat the wealth of the nations,
and you will boast in their riches.

Verse ConceptsAffluenceMinistry, Nature OfMission, Of IsraelA Kingdom Of PriestsRoyal PriesthoodGetting RichRichesGentiles

This is what the Lord says:

The wise man must not boast in his wisdom;
the strong man must not boast in his strength;
the wealthy man must not boast in his wealth.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Source Of HumanBraggingFalse WisdomBoasting In GodDrawbacks To Man's PowerSatisfied With RichesRichesBoastingSaving Moneystrenghwise

But the one who boasts should boast in this,
that he understands and knows Me
that I am Yahweh, showing faithful love,
justice, and righteousness on the earth,
for I delight in these things.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfBoasting, LegitimateDelight, God ExpressingGod's attitude towards peopleGod, Righteousness OfGod, Will OfHappinessHeart, DivineJustification, Necessity OfKindnessPleasureUnderstandingGod Doing RightDoing RightI Am The LordExerciseBoasting

I know his outburst.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
It is empty.
His boast is empty.

But I have used none of these rights, and I have not written this to make it happen that way for me. For it would be better for me to die than for anyone to deprive me of my boast!

Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfWagesPaul's BoastingBoasting

For if I have made any boast to him about you, I have not been embarrassed; but as I have spoken everything to you in truth, so our boasting to Titus has also turned out to be the truth.

Verse ConceptsPaul's BoastingBoasting

We, however, will not boast beyond measure but according to the measure of the area of ministry that God has assigned to us, which reaches even to you.

Verse ConceptsPaul's BoastingBoastinglimitationsmeasurement

I repeat: No one should consider me a fool. But if you do, at least accept me as a fool, so I too may boast a little.

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeoplePaul's BoastingBoasting

I say this to our shame: We have been weak.

But in whatever anyone dares to boast—I am talking foolishly—I also dare:

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeopleBeing Strongassertiveness

Boasting is necessary. It is not profitable, but I will move on to visions and revelations of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsSelf ConfidenceVisions From GodPaul's BoastingBoasting

I will boast about this person, but not about myself, except of my weaknesses.

Verse ConceptsBoasting ExcludedPaul's BoastingIdentityBoasting

For if I want to boast, I will not be a fool, because I will be telling the truth. But I will spare you, so that no one can credit me with something beyond what he sees in me or hears from me,

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfOverestimationFoolish PeopleSeeing PeoplePaul's Boasting

For even the circumcised don’t keep the law themselves; however, they want you to be circumcised in order to boast about your flesh.

Verse ConceptsStrength, HumanNecessity Of CircumcisionThey Do Not Keep CommandsBoasting

The brother of humble circumstances should boast in his exaltation,

Verse ConceptsPoverty, SpiritualHumility And PrideMoney Management