1 Samuel 8:17

New Century Version

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

Cross References

1 Kings 12:4

“Your father forced us to work very hard. Now, make it easier for us, and don’t make us work as hard as he did. Then we will serve you.”

Hebrews 7:2

and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything he had brought back from the battle. First, Melchizedek’s name means “king of goodness,” and he is king of Salem, which means “king of peace.”

1 Samuel 17:8

Goliath stood and shouted to the Israelite soldiers, “Why have you taken positions for battle? I am a Philistine, and you are Saul’s servants! Choose a man and send him to fight me.

1 Samuel 8:16

He will take your male and female servants, your best cattle, and your donkeys and use them all for his own work.

1 Samuel 8:18

When that time comes, you will cry out because of the king you chose. But the Lord will not answer you then.”