Judges 9:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then the trees said to the fig tree, ‘You come and reign over us.’

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King 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.

Judges 9:10 Cross References

Judges 9:11

But the fig tree answered them, ‘Shall I stop producing my sweetness and my delicious fruit and go to sway over the trees?’

Judges 9:9

The olive tree answered them, ‘Shall I stop producing my rich oil by which gods and mortals are honored and go to sway over the trees?’

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore the Lord the God of Israel declares: I promised that your family and the family of your ancestor should go in and out before me forever, but now the Lord declares: Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be treated with contempt.