17 ^uBut if some of the branches were broken off, and you, ^valthough a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among the others and now share in the nourishing root¹ of the olive tree,

19 Then you will say, “Branches were broken off so that I might be grafted in.”

20 That is true. They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand fast through faith. ^wSo do not become proud, but fear.