7 Bible Verses about Boasting, Condemned

Because everything in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the arrogance of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

For the wicked man boasts of his heart's desire. And the greedy man renounces, [yea], despises LORD.

LORD will cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaks great things, who have said, With our tongue will we prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?

Why boast thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The loving kindness of God [is] continual.

They prate, they speak arrogantly. All the workers of iniquity boast themselves.

having been filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; being gossips, slanderous, God-hating, aggressors, arrogant boasters, contrivers of evil things, disobedient to parents;

But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come. For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boasters, arrogant, blasphemous, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, impious,