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Judges 9:15-17
Lexham English Bible

15 And the thornbush said to the trees,
    ‘If in good faith[a] you are anointing
    me as king over you,
        then come and take refuge in my shade;
    if not, may fire go out from the thornbush
        and devour the cedars of Lebanon.’

16 “So then, if you have acted in good faith[b] and sincerity in making Abimelech king, and if you have dealt well with Jerub-Baal and his house, and have dealt with him according to his accomplishments[c]— 17 for my father fought and risked his life[d] for you and delivered you from the hand of Midian;

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 9:15 Or “honesty”
  2. Judges 9:16 Or “honesty”
  3. Judges 9:16 Literally “according to the dealings of his hand”
  4. Judges 9:17 Literally “he threw his life in front”
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