Judges 9:13
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But the grapevine replied, ‘Should I stop giving my wine that cheers both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’
In context
11 But the fig tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my sweetness and my good fruit, to hold sway over the trees?’
12 Then the trees said to the grapevine, ‘Come and reign over us.’
13 But the grapevine replied, ‘Should I stop giving my wine that cheers both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’
14 Finally all the trees said to the thornbush, ‘Come and reign over us.’
15 But the thornbush replied, ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, come and find refuge in my shade. But if not, may fire come out of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’
Judges 9:13 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But the grapevine replied, ‘Should I stop giving my wine that cheers both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’
- KJV King James Version
- And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
- WEB World English Bible
- “The vine said to them, ‘Should I leave my new wine, which cheers God and man, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?’
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my new wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the vine saith to them, Have I ceased from my new wine, which is rejoicing gods and men, that I have gone to stagger over the trees?
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the vine said to them, Should I leave my new wine, which cheers God and man, and go to wave over the trees?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the vine said to them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?