| NETBible | See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up 1 and causing trouble, and through him many become defiled. |
| NIV © |
See to it that no-one misses the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many. |
| NASB © |
See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble, and by it many be defiled; |
| NLT © |
Look after each other so that none of you will miss out on the special favor of God. Watch out that no bitter root of unbelief rises up among you, for whenever it springs up, many are corrupted by its poison. |
| MSG © |
Make sure no one gets left out of God's generosity. Keep a sharp eye out for weeds of bitter discontent. A thistle or two gone to seed can ruin a whole garden in no time. |
| BBE © |
Looking with care to see that no man among you in his behaviour comes short of the grace of God; for fear that some bitter root may come up to be a trouble to you, and that some of you may be made unclean by it; |
| NRSV © |
See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springs up and causes trouble, and through it many become defiled. |
| NKJV © |
looking carefully lest anyone fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this many become defiled; |
| KJV | Looking diligently <1983> (5723) lest <3361> any man <5100> fail <5302> (5723) of <575> the grace <5485> of God <2316>_; lest <3361> any <5100> root <4491> of bitterness <4088> springing <5453> (5723) up <507> trouble <1776> (5725) [you], and <2532> thereby <1223> <5026> many <4183> be defiled <3392> (5686)_; {fail...; or, fall from} |
| NASB © |
See <1983> to it that no <3361> one <5100> comes <5302> short <5302> of the grace <5485> of God <2316> ; that no <3361> root <4491> of bitterness <4088> springing <5453> up causes <1776> trouble <1776> , and by it many <4183> be defiled ;<3392> |
| NET [draft] ITL | See <1983> to it that no <3361> one <5100> comes short <5302> of <575> the grace <5485> of God <2316> , that no <3361> one <5100> be like a bitter <4088> root <4491> springing up <507> <5453> and causing trouble <1776> , and <2532> through <1223> him <846> many <4183> become defiled .<3392> |
| GREEK | episkopountev <1983> (5723) V-PAP-NPM mh <3361> PRT-N tiv <5100> X-NSM usterwn <5302> (5723) V-PAP-NSM apo <575> PREP thv <3588> T-GSF caritov <5485> N-GSF tou <3588> T-GSM yeou <2316> N-GSM mh <3361> PRT-N tiv <5100> X-NSF riza <4491> N-NSF pikriav <4088> N-GSF anw <507> ADV fuousa <5453> (5723) V-PAP-NSF enoclh <1776> (5725) V-PAS-3S kai <2532> CONJ di <1223> PREP authv <846> P-GSF mianywsin <3392> (5686) V-APS-3P oi <3588> T-NPM polloi <4183> A-NPM |
| NETBible | See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up 1 and causing trouble, and through him many become defiled. |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Grk “that there not be any root of bitterness,” but referring figuratively to a person who causes trouble (as in Deut 29:17 [LXX] from which this is quoted). 1 sn An allusion to Deut 29:18. |