Judges 9:15
New English Translation
15 The thornbush said to the trees, ‘If you really want to choose[a] me as your king, then come along, find safety under my branches.[b] Otherwise[c] may fire blaze from the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon!’
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- Judges 9:15 tn Heb “are about to anoint [with oil].”
- Judges 9:15 tn Heb “in my shade.”
- Judges 9:15 tn Heb “If not.”
Judges 9:15
New International Version
15 “The thornbush said to the trees, ‘If you really want to anoint me king over you, come and take refuge in my shade;(A) but if not, then let fire come out(B) of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon!’(C)
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