⁷For who concedes you superiority? And what do you have that you did not receive? But if indeed you received it, why do you boast as if you^* did not receive it?

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Footnotes

*Here “if” is supplied as a component of the participle (“receive”) which is understood as conditional

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For who sees anything different in you? What do you have that you did not receive? If then you received it, why do you boast as if you did not receive it?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For who makes you different from anyone else? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you didn’t receive? If, in fact, you did receive it, why do you boast as if you hadn’t received it?

NLTNew Living Translation

For what gives you the right to make such a judgment? What do you have that God hasn’t given you? And if everything you have is from God, why boast as though it were not a gift?

KJV 1900King James Version

For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

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