Judges 9:11

KJV

But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?

— Judges 9:11, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Judges Chapter 9 connects to 2 cross-references. Abimelech, Gideon's son by a concubine, kills seventy of his half-brothers on a single stone and makes himself king of Shechem. Only Jotham escapes; he delivers the parable of the trees choosing the bramble as king—a warning against Abimelech. Three …

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Andere Übersetzungen

ASV

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?

YLT

And the fig saith to them, Have I ceased from my sweetness, and my good increase, that I have gone to stagger over the trees?

BBE

But the fig-tree said to them, Am I to give up my sweet taste and my good fruit and go waving over the trees?

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