Judges 9:11
“But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Judges 9:11 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But 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?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und der Feigenbaum sprach zu ihnen: Sollte ich meine Süßigkeit aufgeben und meine gute Frucht, und sollte hingehen, zu schweben über den Bäumen?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y respondió la higuera: ¿Tengo de dejar mi dulzura y mi buen fruto, por ir á ser grande sobre los árboles?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E respondeu a figueira: Tenho de deixar minha doçura e meu bom fruto, para ir a ser grande sobre as árvores?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Porém, a figueira lhes disse: 'Deveria eu deixar a minha doçura e o meu bom fruto, a fim de balançar de um lado para o outro sobre as outras árvores?'.
📖 Judges 9:11 in Context
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.
13And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
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