'Boastful' in the Bible
The Lord said to Gideon, “The people who are with you are too many for Me to give Midian into their hands, for Israel would become boastful, saying, ‘My own power has delivered me.’
The boastful cannot stand in Your presence;You hate all evildoers.
As nothing, have my steps slipped, For I have been envious of the boastful,
because I envied the boastful [when] I saw [the] well-being of [the] wicked.
I say to the boastful, ‘Do not boast,’and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.
He who loves transgression loves strife and is quarrelsome;He who [proudly] raises his gate seeks destruction [because of his arrogant pride].
We have heard about Moab's pride, their great arrogance, their boasting, pride, and excess. But their boastful claims are empty!
“How boastful you are about the valleys!Your valley is flowing away,O backsliding daughterWho trusts in her treasures, saying,‘Who will come against me?’
Then I kept looking because of the sound of the boastful words which the horn was speaking; I kept looking until the beast was slain, and its body was destroyed and given to the burning fire.
On that day you will not be put to shamebecause of everything you have donein rebelling against Me.For then I will removeyour proud, arrogant people from among you,and you will never again be haughtyon My holy mountain.