Parallel Verses

Webster

For if the first fruit is holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

New American Standard Bible

If the first piece of dough is holy, the lump is also; and if the root is holy, the branches are too.

King James Version

For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

Holman Bible

Now if the firstfruits offered up are holy, so is the whole batch. And if the root is holy, so are the branches.

International Standard Version

If the first part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch. If the root is holy, so are the branches.

A Conservative Version

And if the first fruit is holy, the branch is also. And if the root is holy, the branches are also.

American Standard Version

And if the firstfruit is holy, so is the lump: and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

Amplified

If the first portion [of dough offered as the first fruits] is holy, so is the whole batch; and if the root (Abraham, the patriarchs) is holy, so are the branches (the Israelites).

An Understandable Version

And if the first part of the dough is dedicated to God, the entire batch of dough will be also. And if the roots [of a tree] are dedicated to God, the branches will be also.

Anderson New Testament

Now, if the first fruit is holy, the mass is holy also: and if the root is holy, the branches are holy also.

Bible in Basic English

And if the first-fruit is holy, so is the mass: and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

Common New Testament

If the dough offered as firstfruits is holy, then the whole lump is holy; and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Now if the first-fruits be holy, so is the whole product: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

Darby Translation

Now if the first-fruit be holy, the lump also; and if the root be holy, the branches also.

Godbey New Testament

But if the first fruit was holy, the lump is also: if the root was holy, the branches are also.

Goodspeed New Testament

If the first handful of dough is consecrated, the whole mass is, and if the root of a tree is consecrated, so are its branches.

John Wesley New Testament

For if the first-fruits be holy, so is the lump: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

Julia Smith Translation

And if the first fruit holy, also the mixture: and if the root holy, also the young shoots.

King James 2000

For if the firstfruit are holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now if the first fruits [are] holy, [so] also [is] the [whole] batch of dough, and if the root [is] holy, [so] also [are] the branches.

Modern King James verseion

For if the firstfruit is holy, the lump is also holy; and if the root is holy, also the branches.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For if one piece be holy, the whole heap is holy. And if the root be holy, the branches are holy also.

Moffatt New Testament

If the first handful of dough is consecrated, so is the rest of the lump; if the root is consecrated, so are the branches.

Montgomery New Testament

Now if the first-fruits of the dough Abraham and the Patriarchs are holy, so also is the whole mass their descendants. And if the root of a tree Abraham is holy, so also are the branches his descendants.

NET Bible

If the first portion of the dough offered is holy, then the whole batch is holy, and if the root is holy, so too are the branches.

New Heart English Bible

If the first fruit is holy, so is the lump. If the root is holy, so are the branches.

Noyes New Testament

And if the first portion of the dough is holy, so also will be the lump; and if the root is holy, so will be the branches.

Sawyer New Testament

And if the first fruit is holy, the mass is also; and if the root is holy, the branches also are.

The Emphasized Bible

If, moreover, the first fruit is holy, the lump shall be also; and, if the root is holy, the branches shall be also.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Now if the first fruits be holy, so is the mass: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

Twentieth Century New Testament

If the first handful of dough in holy, so is the whole mass; and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

Weymouth New Testament

Now if the firstfruits of the dough are holy, so also is the whole mass; and if the root of a tree is holy, so also are the branches.

Williams New Testament

If the first handful of dough is consecrated, so is the whole mass; if the tree's root is consecrated, so are the branches.

World English Bible

If the first fruit is holy, so is the lump. If the root is holy, so are the branches.

Worrell New Testament

And, if the first-fruit is holy, so also is the lump; and, if the root is holy, so also are the branches.

Worsley New Testament

Now if the first-fruits be holy, so is the whole heap: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

Youngs Literal Translation

and if the first-fruit is holy, the lump also; and if the root is holy, the branches also.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

if
εἰ 
Ei 
εἰ 
Ei 
if, whether, that, not tr,
if, whether, that, not tr,
Usage: 218
Usage: 218

ἀπαρχή 
Aparche 
Usage: 8

be holy
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209
Usage: 209

the lump
φύραμα 
Phurama 
Usage: 5

is also

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

holy and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the root
ῥίζα 
Rhiza 
Usage: 11

so

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Context Readings

Gentile Branches Grafted In

15 For if the rejection of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead? 16 For if the first fruit is holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root is holy, so are the branches. 17 And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive-tree, art ingrafted among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive-tree;



Cross References

Ezekiel 44:30

And the first of all the first-fruits of all things, and every oblation of all, of every sort of your oblations, shall be the priest's: ye shall also give to the priest the first of your dough, that he may cause the blessing to rest in thy house.

Leviticus 23:10

Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, When ye shall have come into the land which I give to you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring a sheaf of the first-fruits of your harvest to the priest:

Genesis 17:7

And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee, in their generations, for an everlasting covenant; to be a God to thee and to thy seed after thee.

Exodus 22:29

Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the first-born of thy sons shalt thou give to me.

Exodus 23:16

And the feast of harvest, the first-fruits of thy labors, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of in-gathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labors out of the field.

Exodus 23:19

The first of the first-fruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk.

Numbers 15:17-21

And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

Deuteronomy 18:4

The first-fruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thy oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him.

Deuteronomy 26:10

And now, behold, I have brought the first-fruits of the land, which thou, O LORD, hast given me: and thou shalt set it before the LORD thy God, and worship before the LORD thy God:

Nehemiah 10:35-37

And to bring the first-fruits of our ground, and the first-fruits of all fruit of all trees, year by year, to the house of the LORD:

Proverbs 3:9

Honor the LORD with thy substance, and with the first-fruits of all thy increase:

Jeremiah 2:21

Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine to me?

Romans 11:17

And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive-tree, art ingrafted among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive-tree;

1 Corinthians 7:14

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.

James 1:18

Of his own will he hath begotten us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures.

Revelation 14:4

These are they who were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they who follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the first-fruits to God and to the Lamb.

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