Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Boasting » Boasting, the folly of
the one who is greedy curses
They trust in their wealth and boast of their abundant riches. Yet these cannot redeem a person or pay his ransom to God-
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.
Verse Concepts
God’s faithful love is constant.
but after he is on his way, he gloats.
is like clouds and wind without rain.
So too, though the tongue is a small part of the body, it boasts great things. Consider how large a forest a small fire ignites.
Verse Concepts
But as it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.
Verse Concepts
Boasting » Those that boast of a false gift
is like clouds and wind without rain.
Clouds » Illustrative » (without rain,) of the fraudulent
is like clouds and wind without rain.
Ostentation » In prayer and almsgiving
is like clouds and wind without rain.
Wind » Illustrative » (without rain,) of one who boasts of a false gift
is like clouds and wind without rain.