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11 But the fig tree answered them,
    “Shall I stop producing my sweetness
        and my delicious fruit,
        and go to sway over the trees?”
12 Then the trees said to the vine,
    “You come and reign over us.”
13 But the vine said to them,
    “Shall I stop producing my wine
        that cheers gods and mortals,
        and go to sway over the trees?”

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