1 Samuel 8:16 - Revised Standard Version

¹⁶ He will take your menservants and maidservants, and the best of your cattle and your asses, and put them to his work.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ He will take your men and women servants and the best of your cattle and your donkeys and put them to his work.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And he will take your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ He will take your male and female servants, along with the best of your cattle and donkeys, and make them do his work.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Then, too, he will take your servants, and handmaids, and your best young men, and your donkeys, and he will set them to his work.

1 Samuel 8:16 Cross References

Song of Solomon 3:7

Behold, it is the litter of Solomon! About it are sixty mighty men of the mighty men of Israel,

Luke 12:45

But if that servant says to himself, ‘My master is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk,

1 Samuel 8:15

He will take the tenth of your grain and of your vineyards and give it to his officers and to his servants.

1 Samuel 8:17

He will take the tenth of your flocks, and you shall be his slaves.