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Judges 9:10

“Then the trees said to the fig tree, ‘Come and reign over us.’”
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8One day the trees set out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us.’

9But the olive tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my oil that honors both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’

10Then the trees said to the fig tree, ‘Come and reign over us.’

11But the fig tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my sweetness and my good fruit, to hold sway over the trees?’

12Then the trees said to the grapevine, ‘Come and reign over us.’

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