Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleOne day the trees set out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us.’ King James Bible The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. American Standard Version The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us. Darby Bible Translation The trees once went forth to anoint a king over them; and they said to the olive-tree, Reign over us. Douay-Rheims Bible The trees went to anoint a king over them: and they said to the olive tree: Reign thou over us. English Revised Version The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. Young's Literal Translation 'The trees have diligently gone to anoint over them a king, and they say to the olive, Reign thou over us. Judges 9:8 /judges/9-8.htm">Judges 9:8 /judges/9-8.htm">Judges 9:8 |