1 Samuel 8:17

New American Standard Bible 2020

He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his servants.

Cross References

1 Kings 12:4

“Your father made our yoke hard; but now, lighten the hard labor imposed by your father and his heavy yoke which he put on us, and we will serve you.”

Hebrews 7:2

to whom also Abraham apportioned a tenth of all the spoils, was first of all, by the translation of his name, king of righteousness, and then also king of Salem, which is king of peace.

1 Samuel 17:8

He stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel and said to them, “Why do you come out to draw up in battle formation? Am I not the Philistine, and you the servants of Saul? Choose a man as your representative and have him come down to me.

1 Samuel 8:16

He will also take your male servants and your female servants, and your best young men, and your donkeys, and use them for his work.

1 Samuel 8:18

Then you will cry out on that day because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves, but the Lord will not answer you on that day.”