Judges 9:9

Easy To Read Version

But the olive tree said, “Men and gods praise me for my oil. Should I stop making my oil just to go and sway over the other trees?”

Cross References

Job 1:7

The Lord said to Satan, “Where have you been?”

Job 2:2

The Lord said to Satan, “Where have you been?”

Psalm 104:15

God gives us\par the wine that makes us happy,\par the oil that makes our skin soft, {\cf2\super [544]} \par and the food that makes us strong.\par

Psalm 89:20

I found my servant David.\par And I anointed {\cf2\super [506]} him with my special oil.\par

Exodus 29:2

Then use fine wheat flour without yeast to make bread. And use the same things to make cakes mixed with olive oil. And make small thin cakes spread with oil.

Exodus 29:7

Take the anointing oil [268] and pour it on Aaron’s head. This will show that Aaron is chosen for this work.

Exodus 35:14

the lampstand that is used for light and the things used with the lampstand, the lamps, and oil for the light;

Leviticus 2:1

“When a person gives a grain offering to the Lord God, his offering must be made from fine flour. The person must pour oil on this flour and put frankincense [9] on it.

Acts 10:38

You know about Jesus from Nazareth. God made him the Christ {\cf2\super [213]} by giving him the Holy Spirit {\cf2\super [214]} and power. Jesus went everywhere doing good things for people. Jesus healed the people that were ruled by the devil. This showed that God was with Jesus.

Acts 4:27

These things really happened when Herod, {\cf2\super [76]} Pontius Pilate, the nations, and the Jewish people all ‘came together’ against Jesus here in Jerusalem. Jesus is your holy Servant. He is the One you (God) made to be the Christ. {\cf2\super [77]}

1 John 2:20

You have the gift {\cf2\super [6]} that the Holy One (God or Christ) gave you. So you all know \{the truth\}.

Judges 9:10

Then the trees said to the fig tree, “Come and be our king.”

Judges 9:8

One day the trees decided to choose a king to rule over them. The trees said to the olive tree, “You be king over us.”