Devine Scripture

Romans 11:21

Romans chapter 11 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

for if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

for if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare thee.

Context

v.20Well; by their unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by thy faith. Be not highminded, but fear:

v.21This passage

v.22Behold then the goodness and severity of God: toward them that fell, severity; but toward thee, God’s goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:1

    For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;

  • Jeremiah 25:29

    For, lo, I begin to work evil at the city which is called by my name; and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished; for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith Jehovah of hosts.

  • Romans 11:17

    But if some of the branches were broken off, and thou, being a wild olive, wast grafted in among them, and didst become partaker with them of the root of the fatness of the olive tree;

  • Romans 11:19

    Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.

  • Jeremiah 49:12

    For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, they to whom it pertained not to drink of the cup shall assuredly drink; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink.

  • 2 Peter 2:4

    For if God spared not angels when they sinned, but cast them down to hell, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;