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Judges 9:10 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

“Kisha miti ikauambia mtini, ‘Njoo na uwe mfalme wetu!’

Judges 9:10 in English

Judges 9:10 · Berean Standard Bible

Then the trees said to the fig tree, ‘Come and reign over us.’

Context

8Siku moja miti ilitoka ili kwenda kujitawazia mfalme. Ikauambia mzeituni, ‘Wewe uwe mfalme wetu.’ 9“Lakini mzeituni ukaijibu, ‘Je, niache kutoa mafuta yangu ambayo kwake miungu na wanadamu huheshimiwa, ili nikawe juu ya miti?’ 10“Kisha miti ikauambia mtini, ‘Njoo na uwe mfalme wetu!’ 11“Lakini mtini ukaijibu, ‘Je, niache kutoa matunda yangu mazuri na matamu, ili niende nikawe juu ya miti?’ 12“Ndipo miti ikauambia mzabibu, ‘Njoo na uwe mfalme wetu.’

Swahili text and audio: Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version™, made available under an open license by Biblica, Inc.