He will take a tenth of your grain and of your grapes for his court officers and other officials.
Meanwhile, in Egypt the Midianites had sold Joseph to Potiphar, one of the king's officers, who was the captain of the palace guard.
Some of your own direct descendants will be taken away and made eunuchs to serve in the palace of the king of Babylonia.”
At the end of the three years set by the king, Ashpenaz took all the young men to Nebuchadnezzar.
The king ordered Ashpenaz, his chief official, to select from among the Israelite exiles some young men of the royal family and of the noble families.
He will take your best fields, vineyards, and olive groves, and give them to his officials.
He will take your servants and your best cattle and donkeys, and make them work for him.