But the fig tree said unto them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?
Judges 9:10 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the trees said to the fig tree, You come and reign over us. American Standard Version (1901) And the trees said to the fig-tree, Come thou, and reign over us. Common English Bible “So the trees said to the fig tree, ‘You come and be king over us!’ Catholic Public Domain Version And the trees said to the fig tree, 'Come and accept royal power over us.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the trees said to the fig tree: Come thou and reign over us. |
But the fig tree said unto them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?
But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?
Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.