Judges 9:9

NETBible	But the olive tree said to them, ‘I am not going to stop producing my oil, which is used to honor gods and men, just to sway above the other trees!’¹
NIV © biblegateway Jdg 9:9	"But the olive tree answered, ‘Should I give up my oil, by which both gods and men are honoured, to hold sway over the trees?’
NASB © biblegateway Jdg 9:9	"But the olive tree said to them, ‘Shall I leave my fatness with which God and men are honored, and go to wave over the trees?’
NLT © biblegateway Jdg 9:9	But it refused, saying, ‘Should I quit producing the olive oil that blesses both God and people, just to wave back and forth over the trees?’
MSG © biblegateway Jdg 9:9	But Olive Tree told them, "Am I no longer good for making oil That gives glory to gods and men, and to be demoted to waving over trees?"
BBE © SABDAweb Jdg 9:9	But the olive-tree said to them, Am I to give up my wealth of oil, by which men give honour to God, and go waving over the trees?
NRSV © bibleoremus Jdg 9:9	The olive tree answered them, ‘Shall I stop producing my rich oil by which gods and mortals are honored, and go to sway over the trees?’
NKJV © biblegateway Jdg 9:9	But the olive tree said to them, ‘Should I cease giving my oil, With which they honor God and men, And go to sway over trees?’
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KJV	But the olive tree <02132> said <0559> (8799) unto them, Should I leave <02308> (8804) my fatness <01880>_, wherewith by me they honour <03513> (8762) God <0430> and man <0582>_, and go <01980> (8804) to be promoted <05128> (8800) over the trees <06086>_? {go...: or, go up and down for other trees}
NASB © biblegateway Jdg 9:9	"But the olive <02132> tree <02132> said <0559> to them, 'Shall I leave <02308> my fatness <01880> with which <0834> God <0430> and men <0376> are honored <03513> , and go <01980> to wave <05128> over <05921> the trees <06086> ?'
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ eipen {V-AAI-3S} autoiv <846> D-DPM h <3588> T-NSF elaia <1636> N-NSF afeisa {V-AAPNS} thn <3588> T-ASF piothta <4096> N-ASF mou <1473> P-GS hn <3739> R-ASF en <1722> PREP emoi <1473> P-DS edoxasen <1392> V-AAI-3S o <3588> T-NSM yeov <2316> N-NSM kai <2532> CONJ anyrwpoi <444> N-NPM poreuyw <4198> V-APS-1S arcein <757> V-PAN twn <3588> T-GPN xulwn <3586> N-GPN
NET [draft] ITL	But the olive tree <02132> said <0559> to them, ‘I am not going to stop <02308> producing my oil <01880> , which <0834> is used to honor <03513> gods <0430> and men <0376> , just to sway <05128> above <05921> the other trees <06086> !’
HEBREW	Myueh <06086> le <05921> ewnl <05128> ytklhw <01980> Mysnaw <0376> Myhla <0430> wdbky <03513> yb <0> rsa <0834> ynsd <01880> ta <0853> ytldxh <02308> tyzh <02132> Mhl <0> rmayw (9:9) <0559>


NETBible	But the olive tree said to them, ‘I am not going to stop producing my oil, which is used to honor gods and men, just to sway above the other trees!’¹
NET Notes	¹tn Heb “Should I stop my abundance, with which they honor gods and men, and go to sway over the trees?” The negative sentence in the translation reflects the force of the rhetorical question.