en_tn/rom/11/19.md

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Paul is speaking to the Gentile believers as though they are one person.
## branches were broken off ##
AT: "God broke branches off" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
## branches ##
This phrase is used to refer to the Jewish people who have been rejected by God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## I might be grafted in ##
This phrase is used to refer to the Gentile believers who have been accepted by God. AT: "he might attach me in" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## they were broken off ##
AT: "he broke them off" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
## their…they ##
The pronouns "their" and "they" refer to the Jewish people who did not believe.
## but you stand by your faith ##
AT: "but you remain because of your faith"
## For if God did not spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you ##
AT: "For if God did not excuse the natural branches, neither will he excuse you"
## natural branches ##
This phrase refers to the Jewish people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])