Judges 9:9

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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 cakes unleavened mixed with oil, and wafers unleavened spread with oil: of wheat flour shall you make them.

The lampstand also for the light, and its furniture, and its lamps, with the oil for the light,

And when any will offer a grain offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon:

And the LORD said unto him, Go, return on your way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when you come, anoint Hazael to be king over Syria:

I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

And wine that makes glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengthens man's heart.

For of a truth against your holy child Jesus, whom you have anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you know all things.

To be promoted over the trees

And the LORD said unto Satan, From where come you? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it.

And the LORD said unto Satan, From where come you? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it.

General references

And two olive trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other upon its left side.