Romans 11:18
World English Bible (WEB)
don’t boast over the branches. But if you boast, remember that it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you.
In context
16 If the first fruit is holy, so is the lump. If the root is holy, so are the branches.
17 But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them and became partaker with them of the root and of the richness of the olive tree,
18 don’t boast over the branches. But if you boast, remember that it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you.
19 You will say then, “Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.”
20 True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don’t be conceited, but fear;
Romans 11:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- don’t boast over the branches. But if you boast, remember that it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you.
- KJV King James Version
- Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- do not boast over those branches. If you do, remember this: You do not support the root, but the root supports you.
- ASV American Standard Version
- glory not over the branches: but if thou gloriest, it is not thou that bearest the root, but the root thee.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- do not boast against the branches; and if thou dost boast, thou dost not bear the root, but the root thee!
- DBY Darby Translation
- boast not against the branches; but if thou boast, [it is] not thou bearest the root, but the root thee.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Boast not against the branches. But if thou boastest, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.