James 4:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and now ye glory in your pride; all such glorying is evil;

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 5:6 : 6 Not good `is' your glorying; have ye not known that a little leaven the whole lump doth leaven?
  • Jas 3:14 : 14 and if bitter zeal ye have, and rivalry in your heart, glory not, nor lie against the truth;
  • Isa 47:10 : 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.'
  • Ps 52:1 : 1 To the Overseer. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of Doeg the Edomite, and he declareth to Saul, and saith to him, `David came in unto the house of Ahimelech.' What, boasteth thou in evil, O mighty one? The kindness of God `is' all the day.
  • Ps 52:7 : 7 `Lo, the man who maketh not God his strong place, And trusteth in the abundance of his riches, He is strong in his mischiefs.'
  • Prov 25:14 : 14 Clouds and wind, and rain there is none, `Is' a man boasting himself in a false gift.
  • Prov 27:1 : 1 Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth.
  • Isa 47:7-8 : 7 And thou sayest, `To the age I am mistress,' While thou hast not laid these things to thy heart, Thou hast not remembered the latter end of it. 8 And now, hear this, O luxurious one, Who is sitting confidently -- Who is saying in her heart, `I `am', and none else, I sit not a widow, nor know bereavement.'
  • 1 Cor 4:7-8 : 7 for who doth make thee to differ? and what hast thou, that thou didst not receive? and if thou didst also receive, why dost thou glory as not having received? 8 Already ye are having been filled, already ye were rich, apart from us ye did reign, and I would also ye did reign, that we also with you may reign together,
  • Rev 18:7 : 7 `As much as she did glorify herself and did revel, so much torment and sorrow give to her, because in her heart she saith, I sit a queen, and a widow I am not, and sorrow I shall not see;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 77%

    16 in the `places' beyond you to proclaim good news, not in another's line in regard to the things made ready, to boast;

    17 and he who is boasting -- in the Lord let him boast;

  • 17 to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.

  • 6 Not good `is' your glorying; have ye not known that a little leaven the whole lump doth leaven?

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

  • 15 instead of your saying, `If the Lord may will, we shall live, and do this or that;'

  • 4 in which they think it strange -- your not running with them to the same excess of dissoluteness, speaking evil,

  • 16 Let not, then, your good be evil spoken of,

  • 14 and if bitter zeal ye have, and rivalry in your heart, glory not, nor lie against the truth;

  • 73%

    17 That which I speak, I speak not according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this the confidence of boasting;

    18 since many boast according to the flesh, I also will boast:

  • 26 let us not become vain-glorious -- one another provoking, one another envying!

  • 14 Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in frowardness of the wicked,

  • 13 but, according as ye have fellowship with the sufferings of the Christ, rejoice ye, that also in the revelation of his glory ye may rejoice -- exulting;

  • 4 and his own work let each one prove, and then in regard to himself alone the glorying he shall have, and not in regard to the other,

  • 2 and ye are having been puffed up, and did not rather mourn, that he may be removed out of the midst of you who did this work,

  • 29 that no flesh may glory before Him;

  • 1 To the Overseer. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of Doeg the Edomite, and he declareth to Saul, and saith to him, `David came in unto the house of Ahimelech.' What, boasteth thou in evil, O mighty one? The kindness of God `is' all the day.

  • 15 And now, we are declaring the proud happy, Yea, built up have been those doing wickedness, Yea they have tempted God, and escape.'

  • 1 Cor 4:7-8
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    71%

    7 for who doth make thee to differ? and what hast thou, that thou didst not receive? and if thou didst also receive, why dost thou glory as not having received?

    8 Already ye are having been filled, already ye were rich, apart from us ye did reign, and I would also ye did reign, that we also with you may reign together,

  • 16 always rejoice ye;

  • 3 Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.

  • 1 Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth.

  • 21 So then, let no one glory in men, for all things are yours,

  • 17 Lo, thou art named a Jew, and dost rest upon the law, and dost boast in God,

  • 8 but ye -- ye do injustice, and ye defraud, and these -- brethren!

  • 13 Go, now, ye who are saying, `To-day and to-morrow we will go on to such a city, and will pass there one year, and traffic, and make gain;'

  • 4 he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and word-striving, out of which doth come envy, strife, evil-speakings, evil-surmisings,

  • 6 rejoiceth not over the unrighteousness, and rejoiceth with the truth;

  • 23 thou who in the law dost boast, through the transgression of the law God dost thou dishonour?

  • 5 Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, `To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,'

  • 20 for ye are our glory and joy.

  • 1 Go, now, ye rich! weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon `you';

  • 6 In the transgression of the evil `is' a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • 22 thefts, covetous desires, wickedness, deceit, arrogance, an evil eye, evil speaking, pride, foolishness;

  • 4 Loftiness of eyes, and breadth of heart, Tillage of the wicked `is' sin.

  • 19 for your obedience did reach to all; I rejoice, therefore, as regards you, and I wish you to be wise, indeed, as to the good, and harmless as to the evil;

  • 9 The appearance of their faces witnessed against them, And their sin, as Sodom, they declared, They have not hidden! Wo to their soul, For they have done to themselves evil.

  • 5 Whoso is mocking at the poor Hath reproached his Maker, Whoso is rejoicing at calamity is not acquitted.

  • 4 ye did not judge fully in yourselves, and did become ill-reasoning judges.

  • 13 O ye who are rejoicing at nothing, Who are saying, `Have we not by our strength taken to ourselves horns?'

  • 5 ye did live in luxury upon the earth, and were wanton; ye did nourish your hearts, as in a day of slaughter;

  • 4 lest if Macedonians may come with me, and find you unprepared, we -- we may be put to shame (that we say not -- ye) in this same confidence of boasting.

  • 17 In the falling of thine enemy rejoice not, And in his stumbling let not thy heart be joyful,

  • 9 And let the brother who is low rejoice in his exaltation,

  • 6 in which ye are glad, a little now, if it be necessary, being made to sorrow in manifold trials,

  • 8 and not, as we are evil spoken of, and as certain affirm us to say -- `We may do the evil things, that the good ones may come?' whose judgment is righteous.

  • 11 Speak not one against another, brethren; he who is speaking against a brother, and is judging his brother, doth speak against law, and doth judge law, and if law thou dost judge, thou art not a doer of law but a judge;

  • 18 do not boast against the branches; and if thou dost boast, thou dost not bear the root, but the root thee!