Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Ye the branches (umeiv ta klhmata). Jesus repeats and applies the metaphor of verse John 15:1.
Apart from me (xwriv emou). See Ephesians 2:12 for xwriv Xristou. There is nothing for a broken off branch to do but wither and die. For the cosmic relation of Christ see John 1:3 (xwriv autou).
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
John 4:36
John 6:35
John 6:56
John 15:2
Acts 9:4
Galatians 2:20
2 Thessalonians 1:12
1 John 3:6
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