1 Kings 20:11

New English Translation

The king of Israel replied, “Tell him the one who puts on his battle gear should not boast like one who is taking it off.”

Cross References

2 Kings 3:21

Now all Moab had heard that the kings were attacking, so everyone old enough to fight was mustered and placed at the border.

Job 41:8

If you lay your hand on it, you will remember the fight, and you will never do it again!

Proverbs 27:1

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

Ecclesiastes 9:11

Again, I observed this on the earth: the race is not always won by the swiftest, the battle is not always won by the strongest; prosperity does not always belong to those who are the wisest, wealth does not always belong to those who are the most discerning, nor does success always come to those with the most knowledge – for time and chance may overcome them all.

Jeremiah 46:17

There at home they will say, ‘Pharaoh king of Egypt is just a big noise! He has let the most opportune moment pass by.’

Jeremiah 9:23

The Lord says, “Wise people should not boast that they are wise. Powerful people should not boast that they are powerful. Rich people should not boast that they are rich.

Matthew 26:75

Then Peter remembered what Jesus had said: “Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly.

1 Samuel 14:6

Jonathan said to his armor bearer, “Come on, let’s go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the Lord will intervene for us. Nothing can prevent the Lord from delivering, whether by many or by a few.”