Romans 11:18

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James Version

Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
New King James Version

do not boast against the branches. But if you boast, remember that you do not support the root, but the root supports you.
New American Standard Bible

do not be arrogant toward the branches; but if you are arrogant, remember that it is not you who supports the root, but the root supports you.
New International Version

do not boast over those branches. If you do, consider this: You do not support the root, but the root supports you.
The Amplified Bible

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.
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

stop boasting against the branches. But, assuming that you are boasting, you are not sustaining the root, but the root you.
Phillips’ Modern English

don’t let yourself feel superior to the former branches. If you feel inclined that way, remind yourself that you do not support the root, the root supports you.
Williams’ Language of the People

you must not be boasting against the natural branches. And if you do, just consider, you do not support the root, but the root supports you.
 
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