Verse List for JDG 9:15

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OET (OET-RV) The thornbush told the trees, ‘If you all are really wanted to anoint me as king over you, come and take refuge in my shade. But if you all don’t, may the thornbush send out fire to burn up Lebanon’s cedar forests.’

OET-LV And_he/it _said the _thorn_bush to the_trees if in_truth you(pl) are_anointing DOM_me to_king over_you(pl) come take _refuge in_shade _of_my and_if not let _it _go _out a _fire from the _thorn_bush and_let _it _consume DOM the _cedars _of (the)_Ləⱱānōn.

ULT And the thornbush said to the trees, ‘If in truth you are anointing me as king over you, come, shelter in my shade. But if not, may fire go forth from the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon!’

UST The thornbush said to the trees, ‘If you sincerely want to appoint me to be your king, then accept my protection and obey my commands. But be sure that you are sincere, because if you do not obey me, then I will start a fire that will burn up all of you, even the biggest trees, such as the cedar trees in the country of Lebanon!’ ”

BSB & MSB But the thornbush replied, ⇔  ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, ⇔  come and find refuge in my shade. ⇔ But if not, may fire come out of the thornbush ⇔  and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’

OEB No OEB JDG book available

WEBBE & WMBB “The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.’

NET The thornbush said to the trees, ‘If you really want to choose me as your king, then come along, find safety under my branches! Otherwise may fire blaze from the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon!’

LSV And the bramble says to the trees, If in truth you are anointing me for king over you, come, take refuge in my shadow; and if not—fire comes out from the bramble, and devours the cedars of Lebanon.

FBV The thorn bush replied to the trees, ‘If you're really sincere about anointing me as your king, come and find shelter in my shade. But if not, may fire flame out of the thorn bush and burn up the cedars of Lebanon!’

T4T “The thornbush replied, ‘If you truly want to appoint me to be your king, come into the shade of my tiny branches. But if you do not want to do that, I hope/desire that fire will come out from me and burn up all the huge cedar trees in Lebanon country!’ ”

LEB • And the thornbush said to the trees,
  • ‘If in good faith[fn] 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.’

BBE And the thorn said to the trees, If it is truly your desire to make me your king, then come and put your faith in my shade; and if not, may fire come out of the thorn, burning up the cedars of Lebanon.

Moff No Moff JDG book available

JPS And the bramble said unto the trees: If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shadow; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.

ASV And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.

DRA And it answered them: If indeed you mean to make me king, come ye and rest under my shadow: but if you mean it not, let fire come out from the bramble, and devour the cedars of Libanus.

YLT And the bramble saith unto the trees, If in truth ye are anointing me for king over you, come, take refuge in my shadow; and if not — fire cometh out from the bramble, and devoureth the cedars of Lebanon.

Drby And the thorn-bush said to the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, come, put confidence in my shadow; but if not, fire shall come out of the thorn-bush and devour the cedars of Lebanon.

RV And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
(And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye/you_all anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.)

SLT And the buckthorn will say to the trees, If in truth ye anoint me for king over you, come, take refuge in my shadow: and if not, fire shall come forth from the buckthorn and shall consume the cedars of Lebanon.

Wbstr And the bramble said to the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.

KJB-1769 And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
(And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye/you_all anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.)

KJB-1611 And the Bramble said vnto the trees, If in trueth ye anoint me King ouer you, then come, and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the Bramble, and deuoure the Cedars of Lebanon.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And the bryer sayde vnto the trees: If it be true that ye will annoynt me kyng ouer you, then come and put your trust vnder my shadow: If no, the fyre come out of the bryer, & waste the Cedar trees of Libanon.
(And the brier said unto the trees: If it be true that ye/you_all will anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust under my shadow: If no, the fire come out of the brier, and waste the Cedar trees of Libanon.)

Gnva And the bramble said vnto the trees, If ye will in deede anoynt me King ouer you, come, and put your trust vnder my shadowe: and if not, the fire shall come out of the bramble, and consume the Cedars of Lebanon.
(And the bramble said unto the trees, If ye/you_all will indeed anoint me King over you, come, and put your trust under my shadowe: and if not, the fire shall come out of the bramble, and consume the Cedars of Lebanon.)

Cvdl And the thorne busshe sayde vnto the trees: Yf it be true, yt ye anoynte me to be kynge ouer you, the come, and put youre trust vnder my shadowe. Yf no, then go fyre out of the thorne busshe, & cosume ye Ceder trees of Libano.
(And the thorn bush said unto the trees: If it be true, it ye/you_all anoint me to be king over you, the come, and put your(pl) trust under my shadowe. If no, then go fire out of the thorn busshe, and consume ye/you_all Cedar trees of Libano.)

Wycl Whiche answeride to hem, If ye maken me verili kyng to you, come ye, and reste vndur my schadewe; sotheli, if ye nylen, fier go out of the ramne, and deuoure the cedris of the Liban.
(Which answered to them, If ye/you_all making me verily/truly king to you, come ye/you_all, and rest under my shadow; truly, if ye/you_all won’tn, fire go out of the ramne, and devour the cedars of the Liban.)

Luth Und der Dornbusch sprach zu den Bäumen: Ist‘s wahr, daß ihr mich zum Könige salbet über euch, so kommt und vertrauet euch unter meinen Schatten; wo nicht, so gehe Feuer aus dem Dornbusch und verzehre die Zedern Libanons.
(And the/of_the Dornbusch spoke to/for the trees: Is_it true, that you(pl)/their/her me for_the king(s) apply_ointment above you, so comes and trusted you under my shadow/shade; where not, so go fire(n) out_of to_him Dornbusch and consume the cedars Lebanons.)

ClVg Quæ respondit eis: Si vere me regem vobis constituitis, venite, et sub umbra mea requiescite: si autem non vultis, egrediatur ignis de rhamno, et devoret cedros Libani.
(Which answered to_them: When/But_if really/truly me the_king to_you(pl) establishedis, come, and under shadow my rest: when/but_if however not/no you_want, let_it_go_out fire from/about rhamno, and devour cedars Libani.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר הָ⁠אָטָד֮ אֶל־הָ⁠עֵצִים֒ אִ֡ם בֶּ⁠אֱמֶ֣ת אַתֶּם֩ מֹשְׁחִ֨ים אֹתִ֤⁠י לְ⁠מֶ֨לֶךְ֙ עֲלֵי⁠כֶ֔ם בֹּ֖אוּ חֲס֣וּ בְ⁠צִלִּ֑⁠י וְ⁠אִם־אַ֕יִן תֵּ֤צֵא אֵשׁ֙ מִן־הָ֣⁠אָטָ֔ד וְ⁠תֹאכַ֖ל אֶת־אַרְזֵ֥י הַ⁠לְּבָנֽוֹן׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν ἡ ῥάμνος πρὸς τὰ ξύλα, εἰ ἐν ἀληθείᾳ χρίετέ με ὑμεῖς τοῦ βασιλεύειν ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς, δεῦτε, ὑπόστητε ἐν τῇ σκιᾷ μου· καὶ εἰ μὴ, ἐξέλθοι πῦρ ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ καὶ καταφάγοι τὰς κέδρους τοῦ Λιβάνου.

BrTr And the bramble said to the trees, If ye in truth anoint me to reign over you, come, stand under my shadow; and if not, let fire come out from me and devour the cedars of Libanus.