New International Version (©1984) "But the fig tree replied, 'Should I give up my fruit, so good and sweet, to hold sway over the trees?'New Living Translation (©2007) But the fig tree also refused, saying, 'Should I quit producing my sweet fruit just to wave back and forth over the trees?' English Standard Version (©2001) But the fig tree said to them, ‘Shall I leave my sweetness and my good fruit and go hold sway over the trees?’ New American Standard Bible (©1995) "But the fig tree said to them, 'Shall I leave my sweetness and my good fruit, and go to wave over the trees?' GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) But the fig tree responded, 'Should I stop producing my good, sweet fruit in order to rule the trees?' King James Bible But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees? American King James Version But the fig tree said to them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees? American Standard Version But the fig-tree said unto them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees? Bible in Basic English But the fig-tree said to them, Am I to give up my sweet taste and my good fruit and go waving over the trees? Douay-Rheims Bible And it answered them: Can I leave my sweetness, and my delicious fruits, and go to be promoted among the other trees? Darby Bible Translation But the fig tree said to them, 'Shall I leave my sweetness and my good fruit, and go to sway over the trees?' English Revised Version But the fig tree said unto them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees? Webster's Bible Translation But the fig-tree said to them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees? World English Bible "But the fig tree said to them, 'Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?' Young's Literal Translation And the fig saith to them, Have I ceased from my sweetness, and my good increase, that I have gone to stagger over the trees? |