Judges 9:12-14

Easy-to-Read Version

¹² “Then the trees said to the vine, ‘Come and be our king.’

¹³ “But the vine answered, ‘My wine makes men and kings happy. Should I stop making my wine just to go and sway over the trees?’

¹⁴ “Finally, all the trees said to the thornbush, ‘Come and be our king.’