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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

Verse 10

And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, {and} reign over us.

Verse 12

Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, {and} reign over us.

Judges 9 — Context

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? {go...: or, go up and down for other trees}

10

And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, {and} reign over us.

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?

12

Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, {and} reign over us.

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?

Cross References

Luke 13:6-7

He spake also this parable; A certain {man} had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none.

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