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But the olive tree said to them, Should I leave my fatness, by which God and man are honored, and go to wave over the trees?

10 Then the trees said to the fig tree, You come and reign over us.

11 But the fig tree said to them, Should I leave my sweetness and my good fruit and go to wave over the trees?

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“But the olive tree answered, ‘Should I give up my oil, by which both gods and humans are honored, to hold sway over the trees?’

10 “Next, the trees said to the fig tree, ‘Come and be our king.’

11 “But the fig tree replied, ‘Should I give up my fruit, so good and sweet, to hold sway over the trees?’

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