James 4:16

New American Standard Bible 2020

But as it is, you boast in your arrogance; all such boasting is evil.

Cross References

Psalm 52:1

Why do you boast in evil, you mighty man? The faithfulness of God endures all day long.

Psalm 52:7

“Behold, the man who would not make God his refuge, But trusted in the abundance of his riches And was strong in his evil desire.”

Proverbs 25:14

Like clouds and wind without rain Is a person who boasts of his gifts falsely.

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 and said, ‘No one sees me,’ Your wisdom and your knowledge, they have led you astray; For you have said in your heart, ‘I am, and there is no one besides me.’

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough?

James 3:14

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth.

1 John 2:16

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world.

Revelation 18:7

To the extent that she glorified herself and lived luxuriously, to the same extent give her torment and mourning; for she says in her heart, ‘I sit as a queen and I am not a widow, and will never see mourning.’