But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?(Judges 9:11)

Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.(Judges 9:12)

And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?(Judges 9:13)

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

And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.(Judges 9:15)

Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;(Judges 9:16)

(For my father fought for you, and adventured his life far, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:(Judges 9:17)

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Judges 9:14 - Cross Reference

And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle. (2 Kings 14:9)