Judges 9:1 (NIV)

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Judges 9:11 - “But the fig tree replied, ‘Should I give up my fruit, so good and sweet, to hold sway over the trees?’

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KJVKJV (read chapter in 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?

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

But the fig tree said to them,
‘Should I cease my sweetness and my good fruit,
And go to sway over trees?’

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

But the fig tree also refused, saying,
‘Should I quit producing my sweet fruit
just to wave back and forth over the trees?’

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

“But the fig tree replied, ‘Should I give up my fruit, so good and sweet, to hold sway over the trees?’

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

But the fig tree said to them, ‘Shall I leave my sweetness and my good fruit and go hold sway over the trees?’

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

But the fig tree said to them,

“Should I stop giving

my sweetness and my good fruit,

and rule over trees? ”

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“But the fig tree said to them, ‘Shall I give up my sweetness and my good [fn]fruit, and go to wave over the trees?’

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“But the fig tree said to them, ‘Shall I leave my sweetness and my good [fn]fruit, and go to wave over the trees?’

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“But the fig tree said to them, ‘Shall I leave my sweetness and my good produce and go to wave over the trees?’

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“But the fig tree said to them, ‘Should I give up my sweetness and my good fruit, and go to wave over the trees?’

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

But the fig tree said to them, 'I am not going to stop producing my sweet figs, my excellent fruit, just to sway above the other trees!'

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

But the fig tree said to them, 'Shall I leave my sweetness and my good fruit, and go to sway over the trees?'

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

But the fig-tree said unto them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And the fig saith to them, Have I ceased from my sweetness, and my good increase, that I have gone to stagger over the trees?

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

But the fig-tree said to them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave over the trees?

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

But the fig-tree said to them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

But the fig tree said to them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

quae respondit eis numquid possum deserere dulcedinem meam fructusque suavissimos et ire ut inter cetera ligna commovear

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَأَجَابَتِ التِّينَةُ: ’أَأَهْجُرُ حَلاوَتِي وَثَمَرِي الطَّيِّبَ لأَصِيرَ مَلِكَةً عَلَى الأَشْجَارِ؟‘.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַתֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ הַתְּאֵנָ֔ה הֶחֳדַ֨לְתִּי֙ אֶת־מָתְקִ֔י וְאֶת־תְּנוּבָתִ֖י הַטּוֹבָ֑ה וְהָ֣לַכְתִּ֔י לָנ֖וּעַ עַל־הָעֵצִֽים׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ἡ συκῆ ἀφεῖσα τὴν γλυκύτητά μου καὶ τὸ γένημά μου τὸ ἀγαθὸν πορευθῶ ἄρχειν ἐπὶ ξύλων

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فَقَالَتْ لَهَا التِّينَةُ: أَأَتْرُكُ حَلاَوَتِي وَثَمَرِي الطَّيِّبَ وَأَذْهَبُ لِكَيْ أَمْلِكَ عَلَى الأَشْجَارِ؟

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

But the fig-tree said to them, Shall I leave my sweetness and my good fruits, and go to be promoted over the trees?

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y respondió la higuera: ¿Tengo de dejar mi dulzura y mi buen fruto, por ir á ser grande sobre los árboles?

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y respondió la higuera: ¿He de dejar mi dulzura y mi buen fruto, para ir a ser grande sobre los árboles?

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

But the fig-tree said to them, Am I to give up my sweet taste and my good fruit and go waving over the trees?

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

無花果樹回答說、我豈肯止住所結甜美的果子、飄颻在眾樹之上呢。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Pero la higuera les respondió: "¿He de renunciar a mi dulzura y a mi buen fruto, para ir a mecerme por encima de los árboles?"

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

"무화과나무가 그들에게 이르되 나의 단것, 나의 아름다운 실과를 내가 어찌 버리고 가서 나무들 위에 요동하리요 한지라"

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Mais le figuier leur répondit: Renoncerais-je à ma douceur et à mon excellent fruit, pour aller planer sur les arbres?

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Aber der Feigenbaum sprach zu ihnen: Soll ich meine Süßigkeit und meine gute Frucht lassen und hingehen, daß ich über den Bäumen schwebe?

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Смоковница сказала им: оставлю ли я сладость мою и хороший плод мой и пойду ли скитаться по деревам?

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y respondió la higuera: ¿He de dejar mi dulzura y mi buen fruto, por ir a ser grande sobre los árboles?

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