16 But as it is, you boast in your [a]arrogance; (A)all such boasting is evil.

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Footnotes

  1. James 4:16 Or pretensions

16 But as it is, you boast [vainly] in your pretension and arrogance. All such boasting is evil.

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16 As it is, you boast in your arrogant schemes. All such boasting is evil.(A)

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16 But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

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May the Lord cut off all [a]flattering lips,
The tongue that (A)speaks great things;

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  1. Psalm 12:3 Lit a smooth lip


May the Lord cut off all flattering lips,
The tongue that speaks great things [in boasting];

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May the Lord silence all flattering lips(A)
    and every boastful tongue—(B)

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The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

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16 For all that is in the world, (A)the lust of the flesh and (B)the lust of the eyes and (C)the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world.

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16 For all that is in the world—the lust and sensual craving of the flesh and the lust and longing of the eyes and the boastful pride of life [pretentious confidence in one’s resources or in the stability of earthly things]—these do not come from the Father, but are from the world.

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16 For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh,(A) the lust of the eyes,(B) and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world.

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16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

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Love (A)is patient, love is kind, it (B)is not jealous; love does not brag, it is not (C)arrogant.

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Love endures with patience and serenity, love is kind and thoughtful, and is not jealous or envious; love does not brag and is not proud or arrogant.

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Love is patient,(A) love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.(B)

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Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

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30 If I have to boast, I will boast of what pertains to my (A)weakness.

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30 If I must boast, I will boast of the things that reveal my weakness [the things by which I am made weak in the eyes of my opponents].

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30 If I must boast, I will boast(A) of the things that show my weakness.(B)

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30 If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.

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14 But (A)[a]far be it from me to boast, (B)except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, (C)through [b]which the world has been crucified to me, and (D)I to the world.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 6:14 Lit may it never be for
  2. Galatians 6:14 Or whom

14 But far be it from me to boast [in anything or anyone], except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

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14 May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ,(A) through which[a] the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.(B)

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  1. Galatians 6:14 Or whom

14 But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.

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They pour out words, they (A)speak arrogantly;
All who do injustice (B)boast.

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They pour out words, speaking arrogant things;
All who do evil boast proudly.(A)

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They pour out arrogant(A) words;
    all the evildoers are full of boasting.(B)

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How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

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