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Judges 9:9-12
New American Standard Bible

Chapter 9

9But the olive tree said to them, ‘Shall I give up my fatness with which God and mankind are honored, and go to wave over the trees?’ 10Then the trees said to the fig tree, ‘You, come, reign over us!’ 11But the fig tree said to them, ‘Shall I give up my sweetness and my good fruit, and go to wave over the trees?’ 12Then the trees said to the vine, ‘You, come, reign over us!’
King James Version

Chapter 9

9But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
10And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us. 11But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
12Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.
Christian Standard Bible

Chapter 9

9But the olive tree said to them, "Should I stop giving my oil that people use to honor both God and men, and rule over the trees?" 10Then the trees said to the fig tree, "Come and reign over us."
11But the fig tree said to them, "Should I stop giving my sweetness and my good fruit, and rule over trees?" 12Later, the trees said to the grapevine, "Come and reign over us."
New Living Translation

Chapter 9

9But the olive tree refused, saying, ‘Should I quit producing the olive oil that blesses both God and people, just to wave back and forth over the trees?’
10'Then they said to the fig tree, ‘You be our king!’ 11But the fig tree also refused, saying, ‘Should I quit producing my sweet fruit just to wave back and forth over the trees?’
12'Then they said to the grapevine, ‘You be our king!’
English Standard Version

Chapter 9

9But the olive tree said to them, ‘Shall I leave my abundance, by which gods and men are honored, and go hold sway over the trees?’ 10And the trees said to the fig tree, ‘You come and reign over us.’ 11But the fig tree said to them, ‘Shall I leave my sweetness and my good fruit and go hold sway over the trees?’ 12And the trees said to the vine, ‘You come and reign over us.’
New International Version

Chapter 9

9"But the olive tree answered, ‘Should I give up my oil, by which both gods and humans 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.’
New King James Version

Chapter 9

9But the olive tree said to them, ‘Should I cease giving my oil, With which they honor God and men, And go to sway over trees?’ 10“Then the trees said to the fig tree, ‘You come and reign over us!’ 11But the fig tree said to them, ‘Should I cease my sweetness and my good fruit, And go to sway over trees?’ 12“Then the trees said to the vine, ‘You come and reign over us!’
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