11"But the fig tree replied, 'Should I give up my fruit, so good and sweet, to hold sway over the trees?'
11"But the fig tree replied, 'Should I give up my fruit, so good and sweet, to hold sway over the trees?'
8 One day the trees went out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, 'Be our king.'
9 "But the olive tree answered, 'Should I give up my oil, by which both gods and men are honored, to hold sway over the trees?'
10 "Next, the trees said to the fig tree, 'Come and be our king.'
11 "But the fig tree replied, 'Should I give up my fruit, so good and sweet, to hold sway over the trees?'
12 "Then the trees said to the vine, 'Come and be our king.'
13 "But the vine answered, 'Should I give up my wine, which cheers both gods and men, to hold sway over the trees?'
9:11But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
9:11And it answered them: Can I leave my sweetness, and my delicious fruits, and go to be promoted among the other trees?
9:11But 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?
9:11But the fig tree said to them, 'Shall I leave my sweetness and my good fruit, and go to sway over the trees?'
9:11But 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?
9:11But the fig-tree said to them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
9:11|But the fig tree said to them, 'Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?'
9:11And the fig saith to them, Have I ceased from my sweetness, and my good increase, that I have gone to stagger over the trees?
9:11But the fig tree said to them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?