⁴ To the arrogant^(A) I say, ‘Boast no more,’^(B)
    and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horns.^[a](C)
5 Do not lift your horns against heaven;
    do not speak so defiantly.^(D)’”

⁶ No one from the east or the west
    or from the desert can exalt themselves.

³ He boasts^(A) about the cravings of his heart;
    he blesses the greedy and reviles the Lord.^(B)

⁴ They pour out arrogant^(E) words;
    all the evildoers are full of boasting.^(F)

¹⁴ Like clouds and wind without rain
    is one who boasts of gifts never given.

² Let someone else praise you, and not your own mouth;
    an outsider, and not your own lips.^(A)