士师记 9:15

荆棘回答说：『你们若诚诚实实地膏我为王，就要投在我的荫下；不然，愿火从荆棘里出来，烧灭黎巴嫩的香柏树。』

jīng jí huí dá shuō ：『 nǐ men ruò chéng chéng shí shí dì gāo wǒ wèi wáng ， jiù yào tóu zài wǒ de yìn xià ； bù rán ， yuàn huǒ cóng jīng jí lǐ chū lái ， shāo miè lí bā nèn de xiāng bǎi shù 。』

“The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.’