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Judges 9:14

World English Bible

“Then all the trees said to the bramble, ‘Come and reign over us.’

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Judges 9:14 in other translations

Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.

Judges 9:14 · American Standard Version

Judges 9:14 in context

  1. 12“The trees said to the vine, ‘Come and reign over us.’
  2. 13“The vine said to them, ‘Should I leave my new wine, which cheers God and man, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?’
  3. 14“Then all the trees said to the bramble, ‘Come and reign over us.’
  4. 15“The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.’
  5. 16“Now therefore, if you have dealt truly and righteously, in that you have made Abimelech king, and if you have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done to him according to the deserving of his hands