Bible Verses About Gloating
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for gloating, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 398 votes, led by Proverbs 24:17-18. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Gloating
Proverbs 24:17-18100 votes
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
Obadiah 1:1229 votes
But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress.
Obadiah 1:1322 votes
Thou shouldest not have entered into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity; yea, thou shouldest not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity;
Ephesians 4:1-3222 votes
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
Romans 3:1021 votes
As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
Proverbs 10:1219 votes
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Luke 6:2519 votes
Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
James 1:1419 votes
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Jude 1:1618 votes
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.
Habakkuk 2:415 votes
Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
Proverbs 24:1713 votes
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
Proverbs 27:213 votes
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Proverbs 11:212 votes
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Proverbs 27:112 votes
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
Ephesians 4:2912 votes
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Habakkuk 2:1611 votes
Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the Lord’s right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.
James 1:511 votes
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Psalms 22:1710 votes
I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.
Habakkuk 2:310 votes
For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
Matthew 5:4810 votes
Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
What does the Bible say about gloating?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 24:17-18 on the subject of gloating. Across 398 votes, 20 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Obadiah 1:12, Obadiah 1:13, Ephesians 4:1-32. This page lists all 20 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.