Judges 9:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Judges 9:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 9:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 9:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““The trees said to the vine, ‘Come and reign over us.’”

Judges 9:12 — World English Bible

Judges 9:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Judges 9:12 — American Standard Version

Judges 9:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And the trees say to the vine, Come thou, reign over us.”

Judges 9:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 9:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Judges 9:12 — Darby Translation

Judges 9:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then sayd the trees vnto the Vine, Come thou, and be king ouer vs.”

Judges 9:12 — Geneva Bible

Judges 9:12 in Context — Judges 9

10 And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us.

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

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

13 And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?

14 Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.

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What Does Judges 9:12 Mean?

Judges 9:12 is a verse from the Book of Judges, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Judges chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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