1 Samuel 8:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁶ And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, 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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Your servants also and handmaids, and your goodliest young men, and your asses he will take away, and put them to his work.

1 Samuel 8:16 Cross References

Song of Solomon 3:7

Behold, it is the litter of Solomon; Threescore mighty men are about it, Of the mighty men of Israel.

Luke 12:45

But if that servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

1 Samuel 8:15

And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.

1 Samuel 8:17

He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants.