Romans 11:18 - Revised Version 1885

¹⁸ glory not over the branches: but if thou gloriest, it is not thou that bearest the root, but the root thee.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ Do not boast over the branches and pride yourself at their expense. If you do boast and feel superior, remember it is not you that support the root, but the root [that supports] you.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ glory not over the branches: but if thou gloriest, it is not thou that bearest the root, but the root thee.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ then don’t brag like you’re better than the other branches. If you do brag, be careful: it’s not you that sustains the root, but it’s the root that sustains you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ do not glorify yourself above the branches. For though you glory, you do not support the root, but the root supports you.

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