"Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in." — Romans 11:19

Romans 11:19 · KJV

“Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in.”

— Romans 11:19

Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.

Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:

Romans 11 — Context

And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree; {among them: or, for them}

Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.

Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in.

Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:

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

Cross References

Romans 11:23-24

And they also, if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be graffed in: for God is able to graff them in again.

Romans 11:17

And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree; {among them: or, for them}

Romans 11:11-12

I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but {rather} through their fall salvation {is come} unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy.