15 And the bramble said to the trees, ‘If in good faith you are anointing me king over you, then come and (A)take refuge in my shade, but if not, (B)let fire come out of the bramble and devour (C)the cedars of Lebanon.’

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15 “The thornbush said to the trees, ‘If you really want to anoint me king over you, come and take refuge in my shade;(A) but if not, then let fire come out(B) of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon!’(C)

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(A)All the birds of the heavens
    made their nests in its boughs;
under its branches all the beasts of the field
    gave birth to their young,
and under its shadow
    lived all great nations.

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All the birds of the sky
    nested in its boughs,
all the animals of the wild
    gave birth(A) under its branches;
all the great nations
    lived in its shade.(B)

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17 They also went down to Sheol with it, (A)to those who are slain by the sword; yes, (B)those who were its arm, (C)who lived under its shadow among the nations.

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17 They too, like the great cedar, had gone down to the realm of the dead, to those killed by the sword,(A) along with the armed men who lived in its shade among the nations.

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