Judges 9:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 9:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 9:10 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 9:10 — KJV
“And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us.”
— Judges 9:10 (KJV)
Judges 9:10 in Context — About the Book of Judges
Judges chronicles Israel's darkest cycle: sin, oppression, crying out, and rescue — repeated for generations. God raises unlikely deliverers like Gideon, Deborah, and Samson, proving He responds to honest cries for help even when His people keep failing. Grace shines against a dark backdrop.
Cross-References for Judges 9:10
“Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.”
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“Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us. bramble: or, thistle”
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“And when David enquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up; but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees.”
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“Therefore David enquired again of God; and God said unto him, Go not up after them; turn away from them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees.”
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“And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.”
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