5 Bible Verses about Bragging

therefore, when you give alms, do not make a proclamation of it as the hypocrites do, in their publick assemblies by sound of trumpet, that they may have the applause of men. for I assure you, they have their reward.

therefore, let no one glory in men: for all are yours:

but if envy and contention imbitter your minds, don't think your false pretences can stand against the truth:

you triumph in your vain projects, but your presumption is vicious.

These are murmurers, complainers, who pursue their own passions: their language swells with flattery, which they offer to the personages of men from a prospect of gain.