Judges 9:11 — Bible Verse (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 (KJV), 1611
Judges 9:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 9:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““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?’”
Judges 9:11 — World English Bible
Judges 9:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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?”
Judges 9:11 — American Standard Version
Judges 9:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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?”
Judges 9:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 9:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But the fig-tree said to them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave over the trees?”
Judges 9:11 — Darby Translation
Judges 9:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But the fig tree answered them, Should I forsake my sweetenesse, and my good fruite, and goe to aduance me aboue the trees?”
Judges 9:11 — Geneva Bible
Judges 9:11 in Context — Judges 9
9 Mas a oliveira respondeu: Tenho de deixar meu azeite, com o que por minha causa Deus e os homens são honrados, para ir a ser grande sobre as árvores?
10 E disseram as árvores à figueira: Anda tu, reina sobre nós.
11 E respondeu a figueira: Tenho de deixar minha doçura e meu bom fruto, para ir a ser grande sobre as árvores?
12 Disseram logo as árvores à vide: Pois vem tu, reina sobre nós.
13 E a vide lhes respondeu: Tenho de deixar meu mosto, que alegra a Deus e aos homens, para ir a ser grande sobre as árvores?
What Does Judges 9:11 Mean?
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