Judges 9:9

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But the olive tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my oil that honors both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“But the olive tree said to them, ‘Should I leave my fatness, with which by me they honor God and man, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?’
World English Bible (WEB)
But the olive tree{H2132} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Should I leave{H2308}{(H8804)} my fatness{H1880}, wherewith by me they honour{H3513}{(H8762)} God{H430} and man{H582}, and go{H1980}{(H8804)} to be promoted{H5128}{(H8800)} over the trees{H6086}?
Strong's King James
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
And the olive saith to them, Have I ceased from my fatness, by which they honour gods and men, that I have gone to stagger over the trees?
Young's Literal Translation

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