Romans Chapter 11 verse 21 Holy Bible
for if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare thee.
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For, if God did not have mercy on the natural branches, he will not have mercy on you.
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if God indeed has not spared the natural branches; lest it might be he spare not thee either.
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For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.
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for if God didn't spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you.
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for if God the natural branches did not spare -- lest perhaps He also shall not spare thee.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(21) Take heed lest . . .--The better reading seems to be to omit these words, neither will He spare thee.Parallel Commentaries ...GreekForγὰρ (gar)ConjunctionStrong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.ifεἰ (ei)ConjunctionStrong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.GodΘεὸς (Theos)Noun - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.{did} notοὐκ (ouk)AdverbStrong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.spareἐφείσατο (epheisato)Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 5339: To spare, abstain, forbear. Of uncertain affinity; to be chary of, i.e. to abstain or to treat leniently.theτῶν (tōn)Article - Genitive Masculine PluralStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.naturalφύσιν (physin)Noun - Accusative Feminine SingularStrong's 5449: From phuo; growth, i.e. natural production; by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native disposition, constitution or usage.branches,κλάδων (kladōn)Noun - Genitive Masculine PluralStrong's 2798: A young tender shoot, then: a branch; met: of descendants. From klao; a twig or bough.He will [not] spareφείσεται (pheisetai)Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 5339: To spare, abstain, forbear. Of uncertain affinity; to be chary of, i.e. to abstain or to treat leniently.youσοῦ (sou)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person SingularStrong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.[either].οὐδὲ (oude)AdverbStrong's 3761: Neither, nor, not even, and not. From ou and de; not however, i.e. Neither, nor, not even.Jump to PreviousBranches Either Heed Indeed Mercy Natural Perhaps Pride Puffed Rather Spare Spared Tremble