1 Samuel 8:17 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁷ “A tenth of your sheep he is going to take, and you are to be his servants.

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¹⁷ He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.

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¹⁷ He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves shall be his slaves.

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¹⁷ He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants.

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¹⁷ He will take one-tenth of your flocks, and then you yourselves will become his slaves!

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¹⁷ Also, he will take a tenth of your flocks. And you will be his servants.

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“Your father made our yoke hard, and now, lighten the hard service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, then we serve you.”

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And he stood and shouted to the armies of Yisra’ĕ

“And your male servants and your female servants and your best young men and your donkeys he is going to take and use for his own work.

“And you shall cry out in that day because of your sovereign whom you have chosen for yourselves, but יהוה is not going to answer you in that day.”