1 Samuel 8:17

New International Version

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

Cross References

1 Kings 12:4

“Your father put a heavy yoke on us, but now lighten the harsh labor and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.”

Hebrews 7:2

and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, the name Melchizedek means “king of righteousness”; then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”

1 Samuel 17:8

Goliath stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel, “Why do you come out and line up for battle? Am I not a Philistine, and are you not the servants of Saul? Choose a man and have him come down to me.

1 Samuel 8:16

Your male and female servants and the best of your cattle and donkeys he will take for his own use.

1 Samuel 8:18

When that day comes, you will cry out for relief from the king you have chosen, but the Lord will not answer you in that day.”