Romans 11:18

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

do not boast over those branches. If you do, remember this: You do not support the root, but the root supports you.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
don’t boast over the branches. But if you boast, it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you.
World English Bible (WEB)
Boast{G2620} not{G3361} against{G2620}{(G5737)} the branches{G2798}. But{G1161} if{G1487} thou boast{G2620}{(G5736)}, thou{G4771} bearest{G941}{(G5719)} not{G3756} the root{G4491}, but{G235} the root{G4491} thee{G4571}.
Strong's King James
(18) Then don't boast against the branches! But if you're boasting, it's not you who supports the root rather the root for you.
The F.O.G*
[18] Don't arrogantly look down on the broken branches! Remember, you don't sustain the root—the root sustains you!
The F.O.G Paraphrase
do not boast against the branches; and if thou dost boast, thou dost not bear the root, but the root thee!
Young's Literal Translation

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