Judges 9:13
What does Judges 9:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 9:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my new wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my new wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But the vine said to them, Am I to give up my wine, which makes glad God and men, to go waving over the trees?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the vine saith to them, Have I ceased from my new wine, which is rejoicing gods and men, that I have gone to stagger over the trees?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And it answered them: Can I forsake my wine, that cheereth God and men, and be promoted among the other trees?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the vine said to them, Should I leave my new wine, which cheersGod and man, and go to wave over the trees?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 31:6
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, And wine unto the bitter in soul:
- Psalms 104:15
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, Andoil to make his face to shine, And bread that strengtheneth man’s heart.
- Numbers 15:5
and wine for the drink-offering, the fourth part of a hin, shalt thou prepare with the burnt-offering, or for the sacrifice, for each lamb.
- Numbers 15:10
and thou shalt offer for the drink-offering half a hin of wine, for an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah.
- Ecclesiastes 10:19
A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things.
- Numbers 15:7
and for the drink-offering thou shalt offer the third part of a hin of wine, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah.