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- “Worthless, worthless!” says the buyer, but on the way out, he gloats.
- Like clouds and wind without rain is the man who boasts of gifts never given.
- Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.
- Does an axe raise itself above the one who swings it? Does a saw boast over him who saws with it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, or a staff lifting him who is not wood!
- This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.
- …slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They invent new forms of evil; they disobey their parents.
- In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.
- As it is, you boast in your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.