King James Version
Judges 9:15 KJV
“And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.”
Pride
Judges 9 — Context
Judges 9:14 — “Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us. bramble: or, thistle”
Judges 9:15 — “And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.”
Judges 9:16 — “Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with ...”