Bible verses about "boasting" | MLV

¹⁴ Clouds and wind without rain, is he who boasts himself of his gifts falsely.

¹² For we are not daring to class or compare ourselves together with some of those who are commending themselves, but they themselves, measuring themselves in themselves and comparing themselves to themselves, do not understand. ¹³ Now we will not be boasting in the immeasurable things, but according to the measure of the standard of which the God of measure divided to us which is able to reach even to you. ¹⁴ For we do not overstretch ourselves, as though we are not reaching toward you; for we attained even more than you in the good-news of the Christ. ¹⁵ We were not boasting in the immeasurable things, (that is, in another’s labors), but having hope that as your faith is grown, we will be magnified by you, according to our standard for abundance, ¹⁶ reaching out to proclaim the good-news into areas past you and not to boast in the things prepared in another’s standard. ¹⁷ But he who is boasting, let him boast in the Lord. ¹⁸ For he who commends himself, that man is not approved after being tested, but whom the Lord is commending.

⁹ not from works, in order that not anyone should boast.

⁸ For you are saved by the grace through the faith, and this thing, the gift of God, is not from you; ⁹ not from works, in order that not anyone should boast.

⁵ So the tongue is also a little member and boasts of magnificent things. Behold, how-vast a forest it lights with such a small fire!

¹³ Come now, you who are saying, Today and the next-day, we should travel into this city and spend one year there and be a merchant and make a gain. ¹⁴ You do not know what the next-day will bring, for what is your life? For it will be a vapor, which appears for a few but thereafter also disappears. ¹⁵ Instead of that, you should say, If the Lord wills, and we should also live, then we might do this or that. ¹⁶ But now you boast in your self-importance. All such boasting is evil.

⁴ They pour out words, they speak arrogantly. All the workers of wickedness boast of themselves.

⁸ For you are saved by the grace through the faith, and this thing, the gift of God, is not from you;

⁷ For who is making you the judge? But what do you have which you did not receive? But if you also received it, why are you boasting as having not receive it?

³⁰ If it is essential for me to be boasting, I will be boasting in the things which are from my weakness.

¹ Do not boast in yourself of tomorrow, because you do not know what a day may bring forth.

¹ But know this, that grievous times will be present in the last days. ² For men will be lovers of themselves, money-lovers, braggarts, haughty, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, ³ cold-hearted, implacable, slanderers, with no self-control, untamed, not lovers of good, ⁴ betrayers, rash, having been puffed up, loving sensual-delights rather than loving God; ⁵ holding to a form of godliness, but having denied its power. Now turn yourself away from these people.

² Let another man praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger and not your own lips.

²³ Jehovah says thus: Do not let the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might. Do not let the rich man glory in his riches,

¹⁶ But now you boast in your self-importance. All such boasting is evil.