5 occurrences in 5 translations

'Loftily' in the Bible

Behold, God doeth loftily in his power: Who is a teacher like unto him?

Verse ConceptsPower, Of God

They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

Verse ConceptsAbuse Of Authority, Warnings AgainstPride, Results OfThreatsoppression

They pour out words, speaking arrogant things;All who do evil boast proudly.

Verse ConceptsBoasting, CondemnedSpeech, Negative Aspects OfEvildoersarrogance

Therefore, thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am devising against this family evil, From which ye do not remove your necks, Nor walk loftily, for a time of evil it is.

Verse ConceptsPlansSuccessGod Planning Of OldDo Not Be ProudGod Will Bring HarmFamily Strength

Now about food sacrificed to idols, we know that we all have knowledge [concerning this]. Knowledge [alone] makes [people self-righteously] arrogant, but love [that unselfishly seeks the best for others] builds up and encourages others to grow [in wisdom].

Verse ConceptsAcademicsPride, OriginArrogance, In The ChurchBuilding Up The ChurchKnowingDrawbacks To Knowledge

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Loftily (5 instances)

American Standard Version Public Domain

King James Version Public Domain