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Judges 9:13

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And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
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  1. Ecclesiastes 10:19Rank 1 from verse 13
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    19¶ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.

  2. Numbers 15:10Rank 2 from verse 13
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    10And thou shalt bring for a drink offering half an hin of wine, for an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord.

  3. Psalms 104:15Rank 3 from verse 13
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    15And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man’s heart.

  4. Numbers 15:5Rank 4 from verse 13
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    5And the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering shalt thou prepare with the burnt offering or sacrifice, for one lamb.

  5. Proverbs 31:6Rank 5 from verse 13
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    6Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.

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Judges 9:13

COMBINED MEANING

vine

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Sense 1: A climbing or spreading plant, commonly a grapevine. Sense 2: A person or people represented by such a plant.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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should

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A verb expressing duty, propriety, expectation, intention, purpose, condition, appointed outcome, or a future event viewed from another time or statement.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

leave

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1. To depart, cease from, abandon, forsake, release, permit, entrust, bequeath, cause or allow to remain, omit, exclude, or not take. 2. As a noun, permission or liberty to act, including permission to depart.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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wine

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The produce of grapes or other fruit used as a drink.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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promoted

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of promote, meaning to raise or advance to greater rank or honour.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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12Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.

13And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?

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14Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.

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