Romans 11:18
King James Version (KJV)
Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
American Standard Version (ASV)
glory not over the branches: but if thou gloriest, it is not thou that bearest the root, but the root thee.
World English Bible (WEB)
don't boast over the branches. But if you boast, it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you.
Romans 11:18 Cross References
And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended.
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.
Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.
