Judges 9:15

English Standard Version

15 And the bramble said to the trees, ‘If in good faith you are anointing me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade, but if not, let fire come out of the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon.’ (Nu 21:28; Jud 9:20; 1Ki 4:33; 2Ki 14:9; 2Ki 19:23; Ps 104:16; Isa 2:13; Isa 30:2; Isa 37:24; Eze 19:14; Da 4:12; Ho 14:7) 

New International Version

15 ‘The thorn-bush said to the trees, “If you really want to anoint me king over you, come and take refuge in my shade; but if not, then let fire come out of the thorn-bush and consume the cedars of Lebanon!” 

New International Reader’s Version

15 ‘The bush asked the trees, “Do you really want to anoint me as king over you? If you do, come and rest in my shade. But if you don’t, I will destroy you! Fire will come out of me and burn up the cedar trees of Lebanon!” 

King James Version

15 And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon. 

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