Judges 9:15
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Overview - Judges 9 | |
1 | Abimelech by conspiracy with the Shechemites, and murder of his brethren, is made king. |
7 | Jotham by a parable rebukes them, and foretells their ruin. |
22 | Gaal conspires with the Shechemites against him. |
30 | Zebul reveals it. |
34 | Abimelech overcomes them, and sows the city with salt. |
46 | He burns the hold of the god Berith. |
50 | At Thebez he is slain by a piece of a millstone. |
56 | Jotham's curse if fulfilled. |
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Judges 9:15 (King James Version)
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.
- shadow
- Isaiah 30:2 ; Daniel 4:12 ; Hosea 14:7 ; Matthew 13:32
- let fire
- Judges 9:20 Judges 9:49 ; Numbers 21:28 ; Isaiah 1:31 ; Ezekiel 19:14
- the cedars
- 2 Kings 14:9 ; Psalms 104:16 ; Isaiah 2:13 ; 37:24 Ezekiel 31:3