In the illustration of the olive tree, the natural Jews who rejected Jesus are likened to olive branches that were “broken off. ”
فِي إِيضَاحِ بُولُسَ ،‏ يُشَبَّهُ ٱلْيَهُودُ ٱلطَّبِيعِيُّونَ ٱلَّذِينَ رَفَضُوا يَسُوعَ بِٱلْأَغْصَانِ ٱلَّتِي ‹ قُطِعَتْ › مِنَ ٱلزَّيْتُونَةِ .‏