Rom 11:16-17, 1Cor 7:14 | ESV | STEP | If the dough offered as firstfruits is holy , so is the whole lump , and if the root is holy , so are the branches .

a Num. 15:18-21; Neh. 10:37; Ezek. 44:30

Romans 11:16-17

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

17 But if ^bsome of the branches were broken off, and you, ^calthough a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among the others and now share in the nourishing root ^{▼▼Greek root of richness; some manuscripts richness} of the olive tree,

1 Corinthians 7:14

14 For the unbelieving husband is made holy because of his wife, and the unbelieving wife is made holy because of her husband. ^eOtherwise your children would be unclean, but as it is, they are holy.