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Judges 9:12 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

“Ndipo miti ikauambia mzabibu, ‘Njoo na uwe mfalme wetu.’

Judges 9:12 in English

Judges 9:12 · Berean Standard Bible

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

Context

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.’ 13“Lakini mzabibu ukaijibu, ‘Je, niache kutoa divai yangu inayofurahisha miungu na wanadamu ili nikawe juu ya miti?’ 14“Mwishoni miti yote ikauambia mti wa miiba, ‘Njoo na uwe mfalme wetu.’

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