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Judges 9:13

And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
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English Standard Version

But the vine said to them, 'Shall I leave my wine that cheers God and men and go hold sway over the trees?'

New International Version

"But the vine answered, 'Should I give up my wine, which cheers both gods and men, to hold sway over the trees?'

Catholic Public Domain Version

And it responded to them, ‘How could I abandon my wine, which gives joy to God and men, and be promoted among the other trees?