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Want to know what the Bible says about Boasting? Here are 101 Bible verses about Boasting from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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James 4:16 NIV
As it is, you boast in your arrogant schemes. All such boasting is evil.
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Proverbs 27:2 NIV
Let someone else praise you, and not your own mouth;
    an outsider, and not your own lips.
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Jeremiah 9:23 NIV
This is what the Lord says:
“Let not the wise boast of their wisdom
    or the strong boast of their strength
    or the rich boast of their riches,
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Proverbs 27:1 NIV
Do not boast about tomorrow,
    for you do not know what a day may bring.
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1 Corinthians 4:7 NIV
For who makes you different from anyone else? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?
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Psalm 94:4 NIV
They pour out arrogant words;
    all the evildoers are full of boasting.
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Ephesians 2:8 NIV
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith —and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—
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2 Corinthians 11:30 NIV
If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.
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James 3:5 NIV
Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark.
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