strkjv@Judges:9:8
@ The
trees
went
forth
on a time to
anoint
a
king
over them; and they
said
unto the olive
tree
,
Reign
thou over us.
strkjv@Judges:9:9
@ But 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
?
strkjv@Judges:9:10
@ And the
trees
said
to the fig
tree
t@,
Come
thou, and
reign
over us.
strkjv@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
?
strkjv@Judges:9:12
@ Then
said
the
trees
unto the
vine
,
Come
thou, and
reign
over us.
strkjv@Judges:9:13
@ And the
vine
said
unto them, Should I
leave
my
wine
, which
cheereth
God
and
man
, and
go
to be
promoted
over the
trees
?
strkjv@Judges:9:14
@ Then
said
all the
trees
unto the
bramble
,
Come
thou, and
reign
over us.
strkjv@Judges:9:15
@ And the
bramble
said
unto the
trees
, If in
truth
ye
anoint
me
king
over you, then
come
and put your
trust
in my
shadow
: and if not, let
fire
come
out
of the
bramble
, and
devour
the
cedars
of
Lebanon
.
strkjv@Judges:9:16
@ Now therefore, if ye have
done
truly
and
sincerely
, in that ye have made
Abimelech
king
, and if ye have
dealt
well
with
Jerubbaal
and his
house
, and have
done
unto him according to the
deserving
of his
hands
;
strkjv@Judges:9:17
@ (For my
father
fought
for you, and
adventured
his
life
far
, and
delivered
you out of the
hand
of
Midian
:
strkjv@Judges:9:18
@ And ye are risen
up
against my
fathers
house
this
day
, and have
slain
his
sons
, threescore and
ten
persons
, upon
one
stone
, and have made
Abimelech
, the
son
of his
maidservant
,
king
over the
men
of
Shechem
, because he is your
brother
; )
strkjv@Judges:9:19
@ If ye then have
dealt
truly
and
sincerely
with
Jerubbaal
and with his
house
this
day
, then
rejoice
ye in
Abimelech
, and let him also
rejoice
in you:
strkjv@Judges:9:20
@ But if not, let
fire
come
out
from
Abimelech
, and
devour
the
men
of
Shechem
, and the
house
of
Millo
Beyth; and let
fire
come
out
from the
men
of
Shechem
, and from the
house
of
Millo
Beyth, and
devour
Abimelech
.
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