Judges 9:14

American Standard Version (1901)

Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 14:9 : 9 And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trod down the thistle.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Judg 9:15-16
    2 verses
    92%

    15And 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.

    16Now therefore, if ye have dealt truly and uprightly, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands

  • Judg 9:7-13
    7 verses
    89%

    7And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood on the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.

    8The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us.

    9But the olive-tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honor God and man, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?

    10And the trees said to the fig-tree, Come thou, and reign over us.

    11But 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?

    12And the trees said unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.

    13And 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?

  • Ezek 15:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

    2Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any tree, the vine-branch which is among the trees of the forest?

  • Ezek 31:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13Upon his ruin all the birds of the heavens shall dwell, and all the beasts of the field shall be upon his branches;

    14to the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves in their stature, neither set their top among the thick boughs, nor that their mighty ones stand up on their height, [even] all that drink water: for they are all delivered unto death, to the nether parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit.

  • Isa 14:8
    72%

    8Yea, the fir-trees rejoice at thee, [and] the cedars of Lebanon, [saying], Since thou art laid low, no hewer is come up against us.

  • Ezek 31:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it; the fir-trees were not like its boughs, and the plane-trees were not as its branches; nor was any tree in the garden of God like unto it in its beauty.

    9I made it fair by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it.

  • Ezek 17:6
    71%

    6And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.

  • 1 Chr 16:33
    71%

    33Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before Jehovah; For he cometh to judge the earth.

  • Ezek 31:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Therefore its stature was exalted above all the trees of the field; and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long by reason of many waters, when it shot [them] forth.

    6All the birds of the heavens made their nests in its boughs; and under its branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young; and under its shadow dwelt all great nations.

  • Ps 80:10-13
    4 verses
    71%

    10The mountains were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were [like] cedars of God.

    11It sent out its branches unto the sea, And its shoots unto the River.

    12Why hast thou broken down its walls, So that all they that pass by the way do pluck it?

    13The boar out of the wood doth ravage it, And the wild beasts of the field feed on it.

  • Dan 4:14
    71%

    14He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off its branches, shake off its leaves, and scatter its fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from its branches.

  • Isa 9:18
    71%

    18For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • Ezek 17:24
    70%

    24And all the trees of the field shall know that I, Jehovah, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish; I, Jehovah, have spoken and have done it.

  • Ezek 19:11
    70%

    11And it had strong rods for the sceptres of them that bare rule, and their stature was exalted among the thick boughs, and they were seen in [ their height with the multitude of their branches.

  • Zech 11:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.

    2Wail, O fir-tree, for the cedar is fallen, because the goodly ones are destroyed: wail, O ye oaks of Bashan, for the strong forest is come down.

  • Ps 104:16
    70%

    16The trees of Jehovah are filled [with moisture], The cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;

  • Ps 148:9
    70%

    9Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars;

  • Isa 44:14
    69%

    14He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the holm-tree and the oak, and strengtheneth for himself one among the trees of the forest: he planteth a fir-tree, and the rain doth nourish it.

  • 2 Kgs 14:9
    69%

    9And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trod down the thistle.

  • Isa 2:13
    69%

    13and upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan,

  • Ps 96:12
    69%

    12Let the field exult, and all that is therein; Then shall all the trees of the wood sing for joy

  • Isa 1:29
    69%

    29For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.

  • Ezek 19:14
    69%

    14And fire is gone out of the rods of its branches, it hath devoured its fruit, so that there is in it no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.

  • Ezek 15:6
    69%

    6Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: As the vine-tree among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so will I give the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

  • Isa 55:13
    69%

    13Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree; and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree: and it shall be to Jehovah for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.

  • Ps 80:15
    69%

    15And the stock which thy right hand planted, And the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.

  • Job 30:7
    69%

    7Among the bushes they bray; Under the nettles they are gathered together.

  • Isa 41:19
    69%

    19I will put in the wilderness the cedar, the acacia, and the myrtle, and the oil-tree; I will set in the desert the fir-tree, the pine, and the box-tree together:

  • Isa 7:23
    69%

    23And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, shall be for briers and thorns.

  • Job 18:16
    69%

    16His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

  • Hos 14:6
    69%

    6His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.

  • Isa 37:24
    69%

    24By thy servants hast thou defied the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir-trees thereof; and I will enter into its farthest height, the forest of its fruitful field;

  • Rom 11:18
    69%

    18glory not over the branches: but if thou gloriest, it is not thou that bearest the root, but the root thee.

  • Isa 10:15
    69%

    15Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? shall the saw magnify itself against him that wieldeth it? as if a rod should wield them that lift it up, [or] as if a staff should lift up [him that is] not wood.

  • Dan 4:21
    68%

    21whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was food for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the birds of the heavens had their habitation: