Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Quite right, they were broken off for their unbelief, but you
King James Version
Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:
Holman Bible
True enough; they were broken off by unbelief, but you stand by faith.
International Standard Version
That's right! They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you remain only because of faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid!
A Conservative Version
Correct! They were broken off for their unbelief, and thou stand by thy faith. Be not high-minded but fear,
American Standard Version
Well; by their unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by thy faith. Be not highminded, but fear:
Amplified
That is true. They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand by your faith [as believers understanding the truth of Christ’s deity]. Do not be conceited, but [rather stand in great awe of God and] fear [Him];
An Understandable Version
True, but they [i.e., the Jews] were [really] broken off because they did not believe [in Christ], and you [Gentiles] remain [in God's favor] because you do believe [in Him]. So, do not become arrogant [about it], but be fearful.
Anderson New Testament
Well; on ac count of unbelief they were broken off; but you stand by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear.
Bible in Basic English
Truly, because they had no faith they were broken off, and you have your place by reason of your faith. Do not be lifted up in pride, but have fear;
Common New Testament
That is true. They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand fast only by faith. So do not be proud, but stand in awe.
Daniel Mace New Testament
well, be it so, for their incredulity they were broken off, and you by faith stand firm: be not then elated, but let this be your fear,
Darby Translation
Right: they have been broken out through unbelief, and thou standest through faith. Be not high-minded, but fear:
Godbey New Testament
Beautifully; they were broken off by unbelief, but you stand by faith, Think not high things, but fear.
Goodspeed New Testament
That is true; but it was for their want of faith that they were broken off, and it is through your faith that you stand where you do. You ought not to feel proud; you ought to be afraid,
John Wesley New Testament
Well; they were broken off for unbelief, and thou standest by faith.
Julia Smith Translation
Well; for unbelief were they broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but do thou fear:
King James 2000
Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Be not arrogant, but fear:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Well said! They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand firm because of faith. Do not think arrogant [thoughts], but be afraid.
Modern King James verseion
Well, because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Do not be high-minded, but fear.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou sayest well: because of unbelief they are broken off, and thou standest steadfast in faith. Be not high minded, but fear:
Moffatt New Testament
Granted. They were broken off ??for their lack of faith. And you owe your position to your faith. You should feel awed instead of being uplifted.
Montgomery New Testament
True, through their unbelief they were broken off, and by your faith you stand. Do not be puffed up, but fear;
NET Bible
Granted! They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but fear!
New Heart English Bible
True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Do not be conceited, but fear;
Noyes New Testament
Be it so. It was for their unbelief that they were broken off, and thou standest through thy faith; be not highminded, but fear.
Sawyer New Testament
Well; they were broken off by unbelief, and you stand by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear;
The Emphasized Bible
Well: by their want of faith, they have been broken out, - and, thou, by thy faith, dost stand! - Regard not lofty things, but be afraid;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Admitted; by unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not high minded, but fear:
Twentieth Century New Testament
True; it was because of their want of faith that they were broken off, and it is because of your faith that you are standing. Do not think too highly of yourself, but beware.
Webster
Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear:
Weymouth New Testament
This is true; yet it was their unbelief that cut them off, and you only stand through your faith.
Williams New Testament
Very well, but it was for lack of faith that they were broken off, and it is through your faith that you now stand where you are. Stop your haughty thinking, rather continue to be reverent,
World English Bible
True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don't be conceited, but fear;
Worrell New Testament
Well; by their unbelief they were broken off, but you have been standing by faith. Do not cherish lofty thoughts; but fear.
Worsley New Testament
Well; they were broken off for their infidelity, and thou standest by faith: therefore be not high-minded but fear.
Youngs Literal Translation
by unbelief they were broken off, and thou hast stood by faith; be not high-minded, but be fearing;
Themes
Gentiles/heathen » Salvation coming to the gentiles
Israel/jews » The salvation of israel
Jews, the » Cast off for unbelief
Jews, the » Punished for » Unbelief
Olive » Figurative » The wild, a figure of the gentiles; the cultivated, of the jews
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Unbelief
Salvation » Salvation coming to the gentiles
Salvation » The salvation of israel
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 11:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Gentile Branches Grafted In
19
You will say, The branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.
20 Quite right, they were broken off for their unbelief, but you
Phrases
Cross References
Romans 12:16
Be of the same mind as others. Do not think lofty things but be led along by lowly things. Do not be wise in your own conceit (self-love) (vanity) (estimation).
1 Corinthians 10:12
Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed that he does not fall.
2 Corinthians 1:24
We do not control your faith. We are fellow workers for your joy: for you stand fast in faith.
1 Peter 1:17
If you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man's work, pass the time you spend here in reverence.
Proverbs 28:14
Blessed is the man reverencing God. He who hardens his heart will fall into trouble.
Isaiah 66:2
I have made all these things. That is why all these things have come into being, declares Jehovah. I will pay attention to those who are humble and sorry for their sins and who tremble at my word.
Philippians 2:12
My beloved, you have always obeyed, not just in my presence, but now much more in my absence. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
1 Timothy 6:17
Command those who are rich in this present system not to be high-minded (arrogant), not to have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.
2 Chronicles 20:20
Early the next morning the people went out to the wild country near Tekoa. Before they began Jehoshaphat addressed them with these words: 'People of Judah and Jerusalem! Put your trust in Jehovah your God. You will stand your ground. Believe what his prophets tell you, and you will succeed.
Psalm 138:6
Even though Jehovah is high above, he sees humble people close up, and he recognizes arrogant people from a distance.
Proverbs 28:26
He who trusts in his own heart is a fool. He who walks wisely will be delivered.
Isaiah 2:11
The arrogant people will be humbled. High and mighty people will be brought down. On that day Jehovah alone will be exalted.
Isaiah 2:17
Then arrogant people will be brought down. High and mighty people will be humiliated. On that day Jehovah alone will be honored.
Isaiah 7:9
The head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is only Remaliah's son. If you do not stand firm in your faith, you will not stand at all.'
Habakkuk 2:4
Behold, he is proud. He is not righteous. The righteous will live by faith.
Zephaniah 3:11
At that time you will no longer be ashamed of your transgression against me. I will remove everyone who is proud and arrogant. You will never again be haughty on my holy mountain.
Luke 18:14
I tell you the tax collector and not the Pharisee was right with God when he went home. He who exalts himself will be humbled! He who humbles himself will be exalted!
John 4:17-18
The woman answered: I have no husband. Jesus replied to her: You said well, I have no husband.
Acts 13:46-47
Paul and Barnabas became very bold, and said: It was necessary that the Word of God should first be spoken to you. But seeing you reject it you judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life! Therefore we turn to the people of the nations.
Acts 18:6
When they opposed Paul and treated him abusively he shook out his garment and said to them: Your blood is upon your own heads. I am clean. From now on I will go to the people of the nations.
Romans 3:3
For what? If some have not believed, will their unbelief make the faith of God of no effect?
Romans 5:1-2
We are justified (acquitted) (made righteous) by faith. And we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 11:18
Do not boast against the branches. But if you boast, you do not support the root, but the root supports you.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Be alert (be watchful) and stand fast (be vigilant) (persevere) in the faith, carry on as men (be courageous), be strong. (Ps 31:24)
2 Corinthians 10:5
We cast down imaginations, and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God. We bring every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ.
Colossians 2:7
Keep your roots deep in him! Build your lives on him. Become stronger in your faith, as you were taught, and be filled with thanksgiving.
2 Thessalonians 2:4
He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god and object of worship. As a result, he seats himself in the sanctuary of God and declares (promotes) himself to be like God. (Ezekiel 28:2)
2 Timothy 3:3-5
unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, despisers of those who are good,
Hebrews 3:12
Be careful, brothers and sisters, that none of you develop a wicked heart lacking faith and turning away (departing) from the living God.
Hebrews 3:19-1
We see that they could not enter in on account of a lack of faith (unbelief) (disobedience).
Hebrews 4:6
It remains for some to enter into it. Those who first received the good news did not enter in because they did not obey and lacked faith.
Hebrews 4:11
Let us do our utmost to enter into that rest. Let no one fall into the same pattern of disobedience by not obeying the word.
James 2:19
You believe that there is one God. You do well: the demons also believe, and shudder.
James 4:6
But he gives more grace. The scripture said, God resists the proud, but gives grace (loving-kindness) to the humble.
1 Peter 5:5-6
Likewise, you younger men, be subject to the older men. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and serve one another. God resists the proud, but gives loving kindness to the humble.
1 Peter 5:9
Stand firm in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brothers in the world.
1 Peter 5:12
By Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I account him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast.
Revelation 3:17
You say, I am rich and have become wealthy and have need of nothing." You do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.
Revelation 18:7
To the extent she glorified herself and lived sensuously, to that extent give her much torment and sorrow. She says in her heart: 'I sit a queen, and am no widow, and I shall see no sorrow.'