That no flesh should glory in his presence. Treasury of Scripture 1 Corinthians 1:31 That, according as it is written, He that glories, let him glory in the Lord. 1 Corinthians 4:7 For who makes you to differ from another? and what have you that you did not receive? now if you did receive it, why do you glory... 1 Corinthians 5:6 Your glorying is not good. Know you not that a little leaven leavens the whole lump? Psalm 49:6 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; Isaiah 10:15 Shall the ax boast itself against him that hews therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shakes it?... Jeremiah 9:23 Thus said the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might... Romans 3:19,27 Now we know that what things soever the law said, it said to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped... Romans 4:2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he has whereof to glory; but not before God. Romans 15:17 I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God. Ephesians 2:9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.
Context The Foolish Chosen to Shame the Wise
25Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 26For you see your calling, brothers, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: 27But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; 28And base things of the world, and things which are despised, has God chosen, yes, and things which are not, to bring to nothing things that are: 29That no flesh should glory in his presence. 30But of him are you in Christ Jesus, who of God is made to us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: 31That, according as it is written, He that glories, let him glory in the Lord. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
that no flesh should glory before God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
That no flesh should glory in his sight.
Darby Bible Translation
so that no flesh should boast before God.
King James Bible
That no flesh should glory in his presence.
Young's Literal Translation
that no flesh may glory before Him;
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