Jewish Publication Society of America Version (JPS1917) - Judges 9:8 >

The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive-tree: Reign thou over us.

King James Version (KJV) - Judges 9:8 >

The trees went forth [on a time] to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.

Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Judges 9:8 >

One day the trees set out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us.’