Judges 9:12
NASB


Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then the trees said to the vine, ‘You come, reign over us!’

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Later, the trees said to the grapevine,
“Come and reign over us.”

International Standard Version

"So the trees told the grape vine, "Hey you! Come and reign over us!'

A Conservative Version

And the trees said to the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.

American Standard Version

And the trees said unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.

Amplified

Then the trees said to the vine, ‘You come and reign over us.’

Bible in Basic English

Then the trees said to the vine, You come and be king over us.

Darby Translation

And the trees said to the vine, 'Come you, and reign over us.'

Julia Smith Translation

And the trees will say to the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.

King James 2000

Then said the trees unto the vine, Come you, and reign over us.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the trees said to the vine, 'You, come rule over us.'

Modern King James verseion

Then the trees said to the vine, You come and reign over us.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then said the trees unto the vine, 'Come thou and be king over us.'

NET Bible

"So the trees said to the grapevine, 'You come and be our king!'

New Heart English Bible

"The trees said to the vine, 'Come, and reign over us.'

The Emphasized Bible

Then said the trees unto the vine, - Come! thou, reign over us.

Webster

Then said the trees to the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.

World English Bible

"The trees said to the vine, 'Come and reign over us.'

Youngs Literal Translation

'And the trees say to the vine, Come thou, reign over us.

Themes

Allegory » Of the trees seeking a king

Bible stories for children » The king of the forest

Grape » Figurative » Fable of

Jotham » Son of gideon » Rebukes the shechemites with the parable about the trees

Judge » Abimelech

Parables » Remarkable parables of the old testament

Parables » Of the trees

Sarcasm » Instances of » By jotham

Vine » Fable of

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Then said
H559

said, speak, answer, command, tell, call, promised, .
Usage: 0

the trees
H6086
עץ 
`ets 
tree, wood, timber, stick, gallows, staff, stock, carpenter , branches, helve, planks, stalks
Usage: 329

unto the vine
H1612
גּפן 
Gephen 
vine, tree
Usage: 55

Come
H3212
ילך 
Yalak 
go, walk, come, depart, ...away, follow, get, lead, brought, carry, bring,
Usage: 0

thou, and reign
H4427
מלך 
Malak 
reign, king, made, queen, consulted, indeed, make, rule, set, surely, set up
Usage: 350

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 9:12

Verse Info

Context Readings

Abimelech Attempts To Become King

11 But the fig tree said to them, ‘Shall I leave my sweetness and my good fruit, and go to wave over the trees?’ 12 Then the trees said to the vine, ‘You come, reign over us!’ 13 But the vine said to them, ‘Shall I leave my new wine, which cheers God and men, and go to wave over the trees?’


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