Judges 9:15-17

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¹⁵The bramble said to the trees,
“If you really are anointing me
as king over you,
come and find refuge in my shade.
But if not,
may fire come out from the bramble
and consume the cedars of Lebanon.”

¹⁶“Now if you have acted faithfully^(A) and honestly^(B) in making Abimelech king, if you have done well by Jerubbaal and his family, and if you have rewarded him appropriately for what he did— ¹⁷for my father fought for you, risked his life, and rescued you from Midian,

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