Sentence:  The New English Bible ( the Old Testament and Apocrypha will be published at a future date ) has not been planned to <WSD>rival</WSD> or replace the King James Version , but , as its cover states , it is offered `` simply as the Bible to all those who will use it in reading , teaching , or worship '' . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  be equal to in quality or ability