Romans 11:17-24
King James Version
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15For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?Select Romans 11:15
16For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.Select Romans 11:16
17And 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;Select Romans 11:17
18Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.Select Romans 11:18
19Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in.Select Romans 11:19
20Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:Select Romans 11:20
21For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.Select Romans 11:21
22Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.Select Romans 11:22
23And they also, if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be graffed in: for God is able to graff them in again.Select Romans 11:23
24For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be graffed into their own olive tree?Select Romans 11:24
25For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.Select Romans 11:25
26And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:Select Romans 11:26
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WEB
11:17 But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and became partaker with them of the root and of the richness of the olive tree;
11:18 don’t boast over the branches. But if you boast, it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you.
11:19 You will say then, “Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.”
11:20 True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don’t be conceited, but fear;
11:21 for if God didn’t spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you.
11:22 See then the goodness and severity of God. Toward those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness, if you continue in his goodness; otherwise you also will be cut off.
11:23 They also, if they don’t continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.
11:24 For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and were grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree, how much more will these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?
ASV
11:17 But if some of the branches were broken off, and thou, being a wild olive, wast grafted in among them, and didst become partaker with them of the root of the fatness of the olive tree;
11:18 glory not over the branches: but if thou gloriest, it is not thou that bearest the root, but the root thee.
11:19 Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.
11:20 Well; by their unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by thy faith. Be not highminded, but fear:
11:21 for if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare thee.
11:22 Behold then the goodness and severity of God: toward them that fell, severity; but toward thee, God’s goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
11:23 And they also, if they continue not in their unbelief, shall be grafted in: for God is able to graft them in again.
11:24 For if thou wast cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and wast grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree; how much more shall these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?
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