Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Once upon a time the trees went out to choose a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, 'Be our king.' New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The trees went to anoint a king over them: and they said to the olive tree: Reign thou over us. the trees. 2 Kings 14:9 And Joas, king of Israel, sent again to Amasias, king of Juda, saying: A thistle of Libanus sent to a cedar tree, which is in Libanus, saying: Give thy daughter to my son to wife. And the beasts of the forest, that are in Libanus, passed, and trod down the thistle. Ezekiel 17:3 And say: Thus saith the Lord God; A large eagle with great wings, long-limbed, full of feathers, and of variety, came to Libanus, and took away the marrow of the cedar. Daniel 4:10 I saw in the vision of my head upon my bed, and behold a watcher, and a holy one came down from heaven. olive tree. Judges 8:22,23 And all the men of Israel said to Gedeon: Rule thou over us, and thy son, and thy son's son: because thou hast delivered us from the hand of Madian. . . . Context Jotham's Parable7This being told to Joatham, he went, and stood on the top of Mount Garizim: and lifting up his voice, he cried, and said: Hear me, ye men of Sichem, so may God hear you. 8The trees went to anoint a king over them: and they said to the olive tree: Reign thou over us.9And it answered: Can I leave my fatness, which both gods and men make use of, to come to be promoted among the trees?… Cross References Judges 9:7 This being told to Joatham, he went, and stood on the top of Mount Garizim: and lifting up his voice, he cried, and said: Hear me, ye men of Sichem, so may God hear you. Judges 9:9 And it answered: Can I leave my fatness, which both gods and men make use of, to come to be promoted among the trees? 2 Kings 14:9 And Joas, king of Israel, sent again to Amasias, king of Juda, saying: A thistle of Libanus sent to a cedar tree, which is in Libanus, saying: Give thy daughter to my son to wife. And the beasts of the forest, that are in Libanus, passed, and trod down the thistle. 2 Chronicles 25:18 But he sent back the messengers, saying: The thistle that is in Libanus, sent to the cedar in Libanus, saying: Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and behold the beasts that were in the wood of Libanus passed by and trod down the thistle. Jump to Previous Anoint Diligently Olive Olive-Tree Once Reign Themselves Time Tree TreesJump to Next Anoint Diligently Olive Olive-Tree Once Reign Themselves Time Tree TreesLinks Judges 9:8 NIVJudges 9:8 NLT Judges 9:8 ESV Judges 9:8 NASB Judges 9:8 Bible Apps Judges 9:8 Biblia Paralela Judges 9:8 Chinese Bible Judges 9:8 French Bible Judges 9:8 German Bible Alphabetical: a and anoint Be day for forth king king' olive Once One our out over Reign said the them themselves They to tree trees us' went OT History: Judges 9:8 The trees went forth on a time (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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