Jeremiah 9:23

Young's Literal Translation 1862

Thus said Jehovah: Let not the wise boast himself in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty boast himself in his might, Let not the rich boast himself in his riches,

Cross References

Job 32:13

Lest ye say, We have found wisdom, God doth thrust him away, not man.

Job 41:15

A pride -- strong ones of shields, Shut up -- a close seal.

Psalm 33:5

Loving righteousness and judgment, Of the kindness of Jehovah is the earth full.

Psalm 34:3

Ascribe ye greatness to Jehovah with me, And we exalt His name together.

Psalm 44:9

In anger Thou hast cast off and causest us to blush, And goest not forth with our hosts.

Psalm 62:10

Trust not in oppression, And in robbery become not vain, Wealth -- when it increaseth -- set not the heart.

Proverbs 11:4

Wealth profiteth not in a day of wrath, And righteousness delivereth from death.

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah.

Proverbs 3:5

Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not.

Ecclesiastes 2:19

And who knoweth whether he is wise or foolish? yet he doth rule over all my labour that I have laboured at, and that I have done wisely under the sun! this also `is' vanity.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I have turned so as to see under the sun, that not to the swift `is' the race, nor to the mighty the battle, nor even to the wise bread, nor even to the intelligent wealth, nor even to the skilful grace, for time and chance happen with them all.

Isaiah 10:8

For he saith, `Are not my princes altogether kings?

Isaiah 20:5

and they have been affrighted and ashamed of Cush their confidence, and of Egypt their beauty,

Isaiah 47:10

And thou art confident in thy wickedness, Thou hast said, `There is none seeing me,' Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, It is turning thee back, And thou sayest in thy heart, `I `am', and none else.'

Isaiah 5:21

Wo `to' the wise in their own eyes, And -- before their own faces -- intelligent!

Jeremiah 31:34

And they do not teach any more Each his neighbour, and each his brother, Saying, Know ye Jehovah, For they all know Me, from their least unto their greatest, An affirmation of Jehovah; For I pardon their iniquity, And of their sin I make mention no more.

Jeremiah 48:14

How do ye say, We `are' mighty, And men of strength for battle?

Jeremiah 48:7

For, because of thy trusting in thy works, And in thy treasures, even thou art captured, And gone out hath Chemosh in a removal, His priests and his heads together.

Jeremiah 49:4

What -- dost thou boast thyself in valleys? Flowed hath thy valley, O backsliding daughter, Who is trusting in her treasures: Who doth come in unto me?

Ezekiel 29:9

And the land of Egypt hath been for a desolation and a waste, And they have known that I `am' Jehovah. Because he said: The flood `is' mine, and I made `it'.

Ezekiel 7:19

Their silver into out-places they cast, And their gold impurity becometh. Their silver and their gold is not able to deliver them, In a day of the wrath of Jehovah, Their soul they do not satisfy, And their bowels they do not fill, For the stumbling-block of their iniquity it hath been.

Daniel 3:15

Now, lo, ye are ready, so that at the time that ye hear the voice of the cornet, the flute, the harp, the sackbut, the psaltery, and the symphony, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and do obeisance to the image that I have made! -- and lo, ye do no obeisance -- in that hour ye are cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; who is that God who doth deliver you out of my hands?'

Daniel 4:37

`Now, I, Nebuchadnezzar, am praising and exalting and honouring the King of the heavens, for all His works `are' truth, and His paths judgment, and those walking in pride He is able to humble.'

Micah 6:8

He hath declared to thee, O man, what `is' good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except -- to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God?

Zephaniah 1:18

Even their silver, even their gold, Is not able to deliver them in a day of the wrath of Jehovah, And in the fire of His jealousy consumed is the whole land, For only a hastened end doth He make Of all the inhabitants of the land!

Mark 10:24

And the disciples were astonished at his words, and Jesus again answering saith to them, `Children, how hard is it to those trusting on the riches to enter into the reign of God!

Romans 1:22

professing to be wise, they were made fools,

1 Corinthians 1:31

that, according as it hath been written, `He who is glorying -- in the Lord let him glory.'

Deuteronomy 8:17

and thou hast said in thy heart, My power, and the might of my hand, hath made for me this wealth:

Philippians 3:10

to know him, and the power of his rising again, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,

Philippians 3:8

yes, indeed, and I count all things to be loss, because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom of the all things I suffered loss, and do count them to be refuse, that Christ I may gain, and be found in him,

1 Timothy 6:10

for a root of all the evils is the love of money, which certain longing for did go astray from the faith, and themselves did pierce through with many sorrows;

1 Samuel 17:42

and the Philistine looketh attentively, and seeth David, and despiseth him, for he was a youth, and ruddy, with a fair appearance.