Judges 9:9

Whiche answeride, Whether Y may forsake my fatnesse, which bothe Goddis and men vsen, and come, that Y be auaunsid among trees?

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

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?

In Context

8Trees yeden to anoynte a kyng on hem; and tho seiden to the olyue tre, Comaunde thou to vs.

10And the trees seiden to the fige tree, Come thou, and take the rewme on vs.

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Cross References

Exodus 29:7and thou schalt schede the oile of anoyntyng on his heed; and bi this custom he schal be sacrid.

Leviticus 2:1Whanne a soule offrith an offryng of sacrifice to the Lord, flour of wheete schal be his offring. And he schal schede oile ther onne,

Job 1:7To whom the Lord seide, Fro whennus comest thou? Which answeride, and seide, Y haue cumpassid the erthe, and Y haue walkid thorouy it.

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