The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (οἵ) before branches here.
ἐρεῖςereisto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s future.verb, future active indicative, 2nd person singular — “to say”, an action still aheadG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G4483 (ῥέω, utter).οὖνounthenοὖνconjunction — “then”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “then”.thenἘξεκλάσθησανexeklasthēsanwere broken offἐκκλάω (ekklaō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “were broken off”, a single actionG1575I break off.were broken offκλάδοιkladoibranchκλάδος (klados)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “branch”, the subject formG2798a young tender shoot, then: a branch; met: of descendants.ἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iἐγκεντρισθῶenkentristhōmight be graffed inἐγκεντρίζω (enkentrizō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 1st person singular — “might be graffed in”, a single actionG1461I graft in, ingraft.might be graffed in
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
οἵhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
Thou wilt say, then, 'The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in;' right!
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American Standard Version (1901)
Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.
Young’s Literal Translation
Thou wilt say, then, 'The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in;' right!
World English Bible
You will say then, “Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.”
Darby Translation
Thou wilt say then, The branches have been broken out in order that I might be grafted in.
Douay-Rheims
Thou wilt say then: The branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.
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