Judges 9:11
Douay-Rheims
And it answered them: Can I leave my sweetness, and my delicious fruits, and go to be promoted among the other trees?
George Leo Haydock
Sweetness. The fig is the sweetest of fruits, and is regarded as the symbol of sweetness. (Aristop.[Aristophanes?]; Bonfrere)
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1849 · Judges 9:11
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.