James 4:16 - New International Version (Anglicised)

¹⁶ As it is, you boast in your arrogant schemes. 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 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 52:1

Why do you boast of evil, you mighty hero? Why do you boast all day long, you who are a disgrace in the eyes of God?

Psalm 52:7

‘Here now is the man who did not make God his stronghold but trusted in his great wealth and grew strong by destroying others!’

Proverbs 25:14

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

Proverbs 27:1

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

Isaiah 47:10

You have trusted in your wickedness and have said, “No-one sees me.” Your wisdom and knowledge mislead you when you say to yourself, “I am, and there is none besides me.”

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough?

James 3:14

But if you harbour bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth.

1 John 2:16

For everything in the world – the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life – comes not from the Father but from the world.

Revelation 18:7

Give her as much torment and grief as the glory and luxury she gave herself. In her heart she boasts, “I sit enthroned as queen. I am not a widow; I will never mourn.”