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Want to know what the Bible says about Gloating? Here are 13 Bible verses about Gloating from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Proverbs 24:17-18 NIV
17 Do not gloat when your enemy falls;
    when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoice,
18 or the Lord will see and disapprove
    and turn his wrath away from them.
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Obadiah 1:12 NIV
You should not gloat over your brother
    in the day of his misfortune,
nor rejoice over the people of Judah
    in the day of their destruction,
nor boast so much
    in the day of their trouble.
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Luke 6:25 NIV
Woe to you who are well fed now,
    for you will go hungry.
Woe to you who laugh now,
    for you will mourn and weep.
17
James 1:14 NIV
but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed.
17
Proverbs 10:12 NIV
Hatred stirs up conflict,
    but love covers over all wrongs.
16
Obadiah 1:13 NIV
You should not march through the gates of my people
    in the day of their disaster,
nor gloat over them in their calamity
    in the day of their disaster,
nor seize their wealth
    in the day of their disaster.
16
Habakkuk 2:4 NIV
“See, the enemy is puffed up;
    his desires are not upright—
    but the righteous person will live by his faithfulness
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James 1:5 NIV
If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.
11
Matthew 5:48 NIV
Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
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