Judges 9:11
What does Judges 9:11 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 9:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But the fig-tree said unto them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?
KJV
King James Version · 1611But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But the fig-tree said unto them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But the fig-tree said to them, Am I to give up my sweet taste and my good fruit and go waving over the trees?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the fig saith to them, Have I ceased from my sweetness, and my good increase, that I have gone to stagger over the trees?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And it answered them: Can I leave my sweetness, and my delicious fruits, and go to be promoted among the other trees?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890But the fig-tree said to them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave over the trees?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 13:6
And he spake this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit thereon, and found none.