Judges 9:8 - Tree of Life Version

⁸ Once the trees set out to anoint a king over them. So they said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ One time the trees went forth to anoint a king over them, and they said to the olive tree, Reign over us.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us.

Common English Bible

⁸ “Once the trees went out to anoint a king over themselves. So they said to the olive tree, ‘Be our king!’

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ The trees went to anoint a king over themselves. And they said to the olive tree, 'Reign over us.'

Judges 9:8 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 14:9

But King Jehoash of Israel sent word to King Amaziah of Judah, saying, “The briar in Lebanon sent word to the cedar in Lebanon saying: ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ But a wild beast in Lebanon passed by and trampled down the briar.

2 Chronicles 25:18

Joash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah saying: “The thorn bush in Lebanon sent a message to the cedar in Lebanon saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast of Lebanon passed by and trambled the thorn bush.

1 Corinthians 12:15

If the foot says, “Since I’m not a hand, I’m not part of the body,” is it therefore not part of the body?

Judges 9:7

Now when they told Jotam, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, lifted up his voice, called out and said to them, “Listen to me, O lords of Shechem, that God may listen to you!

Judges 9:9

But the olive tree said to them, ‘Should I stop yielding my oil, that honors God and man, and go wave over the trees?’