Romans 12:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited.

New Living Translation
Live in harmony with each other. Don’t be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don’t think you know it all!

English Standard Version
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.

Berean Study Bible
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but enjoy the company of the lowly. Do not be conceited.

New American Standard Bible
Be of the same mind toward one another; do not be haughty in mind, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

NASB 1995
Be of the same mind toward one another; do not be haughty in mind, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

NASB 1977
Be of the same mind toward one another; do not be haughty in mind, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

Amplified Bible
Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty [conceited, self-important, exclusive], but associate with humble people [those with a realistic self-view]. Do not overestimate yourself.

Christian Standard Bible
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud; instead, associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Be in agreement with one another. Do not be proud; instead, associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

Contemporary English Version
Be friendly with everyone. Don't be proud and feel that you know more than others. Make friends with ordinary people.

Good News Translation
Have the same concern for everyone. Do not be proud, but accept humble duties. Do not think of yourselves as wise.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Live in harmony with each other. Don't be arrogant, but be friendly to humble people. Don't think that you are smarter than you really are.

International Standard Version
Live in harmony with each other. Do not be arrogant, but associate with humble people. Do not think that you are wiser than you really are.

NET Bible
Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty but associate with the lowly. Do not be conceited.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

New King James Version
Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.

King James 2000 Bible
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

New Heart English Bible
Be of the same mind one toward another. Do not be arrogant, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own conceits.

World English Bible
Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits.

American King James Version
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

American Standard Version
Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.

A Faithful Version
Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high ambitions; rather, be accommodating with those of low estate. Do not be wise in your own eyes.

Darby Bible Translation
Have the same respect one for another, not minding high things, but going along with the lowly: be not wise in your own eyes:

English Revised Version
Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Webster's Bible Translation
Be of the same mind one towards another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Be of like affection one towardes another: be not hie minded: but make your selues equall to them of the lower sort: be not wise in your selues.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Beyng of lyke affection one towardes another, beyng not hye mynded: but makyng your selues equall to them of the lower sort. Be not wise in your owne opinions,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Be of one mynde amonge youre selues. Be not proude in youre awne consaytes, but make youre selues equall to them of ye lowe sorte. Be not wyse in youre awne opinions

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Be of lyke affeccion one towardes another. Be not hye mided: but make youreselves equall to the of ye lower sorte. Be not wyse in youre awne opinios.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
of the same mind toward one another, not minding the high things, but with the lowly going along; do not become wise in your own conceit;

Berean Literal Bible
minding the same thing toward one another, not minding the things haughty, but going along with the lowly. Do not be wise in yourselves,

Young's Literal Translation
of the same mind one toward another, not minding the high things, but with the lowly going along; become not wise in your own conceit;

Smith's Literal Translation
Thinking the same towards one another. Not thinking high things but being led by humble things. Be not wise with yourselves.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Be of the same thinking unto one another, not thinking lofty, but carry along with the lowly. Be not wise in yourselves.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Being of one mind one towards another. Not minding high things, but consenting to the humble. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Be of the same mind toward one another: not savoring what is exalted, but consenting in humility. Do not choose to seem wise to yourself.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And whatever you esteem about yourselves do also about your brethren. Do not esteem high opinions, but go out to those who are humble, and do not be wise in your opinions of yourselves.

Lamsa Bible
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not vain glory, but associate with those who are humble. Be not wise in your own conceits.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
cultivate the same disposition, one to ward another: mind not high things, but conform yourselves to things that are lowly.Be not wise in your own conceits;

Godbey New Testament
Have the same mind toward one another, not thinking high things, but condescending to the humble. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Haweis New Testament
Be of the same mind among each other. Affect not high things, but be condescending to the lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Mace New Testament
have the same respect for one another, let not your behaviour be haughty, but soften'd to the condition of those below you, be not wise in your own conceits.

Weymouth New Testament
Have full sympathy with one another. Do not give your mind to high things, but let humble ways content you. Do not be wise in your own conceits.

Worrell New Testament
thinking the same thing one toward another; minding not lofty things, but being carried along with the lowly. Be ye not wise in your own conceits;

Worsley New Testament
Be alike affected to each other: not aiming at high things, but accommodating yourselves to persons of low rank. Be not wise in your own conceit.
















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