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What does the Bible say about bragging?

12 verses about bragging, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about bragging

  1. Matthew 6:1 — Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 15 votes
  2. Jeremiah 9:23 — Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: 7 votes
  3. Proverbs 27:1 — Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 6 votes
  4. Proverbs 27:2 — Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips. 6 votes
  5. Jude 1:16 — These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage. 4 votes
  6. Proverbs 25:14 — Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain. 3 votes
  7. Luke 6:35 — But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. 2 votes
  8. 1 Corinthians 1:31 — That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. 2 votes
  9. Galatians 6:14 — But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world. 2 votes
  10. 2 Timothy 3:1 — This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. 2 votes
  11. James 4:16 — But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil. 2 votes
  12. James 4:17 — Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Proverbs (3), James (2), Jeremiah (1), Matthew (1), Luke (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Galatians (1), 2 Timothy (1), Jude (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.