Judges 9:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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?

Wherewith

To be promoted over the trees

Job 1:7

Job 2:2

General references

Zechariah 4:3

Bible References

Wherewith

And unleavened bread, and unleavened cakes mixed with oil, and thin unleavened cakes on which oil has been put, made of the best bread-meal;

And the support for the lights, with its vessels and its lights and the oil for the light;

And when anyone makes a meal offering to the Lord, let his offering be of the best meal, with oil on it and perfume:

And the Lord said to him, Go back on your way through the waste land to Damascus; and when you come there, put the holy oil on Hazael to make him king over Aram;

I have made discovery of David my servant; I have put my holy oil on his head.

And wine to make glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shining, and bread giving strength to his heart.

For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,

About Jesus of Nazareth, how God gave the Holy Spirit to him, with power: and how he went about doing good and making well all who were troubled by evil spirits, for God was with him.

And you have the Spirit from the Holy One and you all have knowledge.

To be promoted over the trees

And the Lord said to the Satan, Where do you come from? And the Satan said in answer, From wandering this way and that on the earth, and walking about on it.

General references

And two olive-trees by it, one on the right side of the cup and one on the left.