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Judges 9:7-9
New Catholic Bible
Judges 9:7-9
New Catholic Bible
7 When Jotham was told about it, he went and stood on top of Mount Gerizim and shouted out, “Listen to me, O men of Shechem, so that God might listen to you. 8 Once the trees went out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us.’ 9 But the olive tree said to them, ‘Why should I give up my oil, with which God and men are honored, to go and hold sway over the trees?’
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