14|Then all the trees said to the bramble, 'Come and reign over us.'


In Context

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?'

12 |The trees said to the vine, 'Come and reign over us.'

13 |The vine said to them, 'Should I leave my new wine, which cheers God and man, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?'

14 |Then all the trees said to the bramble, 'Come and reign over us.'

15 |The bramble said to the trees, 'If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.'

16 |Now therefore, if you have dealt truly and righteously, in that you have made Abimelech king, and if you have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done to him according to the deserving of his hands

Judges 9:14 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:14"Finally all the trees said to the thornbush, 'Come and be our king.'

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, [and] reign over us.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:14And all the trees said to the bramble: Come thou and reign over us.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14Then all the trees said to the bramble, 'Come you, and reign over us.'

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14Then said all the trees to the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14And all the trees say unto the bramble, Come thou, reign over us.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Then said all the trees to the bramble, Come you, and reign over us.