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Romans 11:16

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

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Romans 11:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 If the part of the dough offered as firstfruits is holy, then the whole batch is holy; if the root is holy, so are the branches.

Romans 11:16 — English Standard Version (ESV)

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

Romans 11:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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

Romans 11:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 And since Abraham and the other patriarchs were holy, their descendants will also be holy—just as the entire batch of dough is holy because the portion given as an offering is holy. For if the roots of the tree are holy, the branches will be, too.

Romans 11:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

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

Romans 11:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 If the first piece of bread is offered to God, then the whole loaf is made holy. If the roots of a tree are holy, then the tree’s branches are holy too.

Romans 11:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Romans 11:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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

Romans 11:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 If the first handful of dough is holy, the whole batch of dough is holy. If the root is holy, the branches are holy.

Romans 11:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

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

Romans 11:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 If the part of the dough offered as first fruits is holy, then the whole batch is holy; and if the root is holy, then the branches also are holy.

Romans 11:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 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.

Romans 11:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 The first handful of dough that is offered is holy. This makes all of the dough holy.

If the root is holy, so are the branches.


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