James 4:16 - New Revised Standard Version

¹⁶ As it is, you boast in your arrogance; all such boasting is evil.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ But as it is, you boast [falsely] in your presumption and your self-conceit. All such boasting is wrong.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ But now you boast and brag, and all such boasting is evil.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ But now you exult in your arrogance. All such exultation is wicked.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ But now you rejoice in your arrogancies. All such rejoicing is wicked.

James 4:16 Cross References

Psalm 52:1

Why do you boast, O mighty one, of mischief done against the godly? All day long

Psalm 52:7

“See the one who would not take refuge in God, but trusted in abundant riches, and sought refuge in wealth!”

Proverbs 25:14

Like clouds and wind without rain is one who boasts of a gift never given.

Proverbs 27:1

Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.

Isaiah 47:10

You felt secure in your wickedness; you said, “No one sees me.” Your wisdom and your knowledge led you astray, and you said in your heart, “I am, and there is no one besides me.”

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not a good thing. Do you not know that a little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough?

James 3:14

But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not be boastful and false to the truth.

1 John 2:16

for all that is in the world—the desire of the flesh, the desire of the eyes, the pride in riches—comes not from the Father but from the world.

Revelation 18:7

As she glorified herself and lived luxuriously, so give her a like measure of torment and grief. Since in her heart she says, ‘I rule as a queen; I am no widow, and I will never see grief,’