Meanwhile the Midianites sold him into Egypt, to Potiphar an official of Pharaoh, the commander of the bodyguards.
1 Samuel 8:15 - Tree of Life Version He will take a tenth of your grain and your vintage and give it to his officials and slaves. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He will take a tenth of your grain and of your vineyards and give it to his officers and to his servants. American Standard Version (1901) And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants. Common English Bible He will give one-tenth of your grain and your vineyards to his officials and servants. Catholic Public Domain Version Moreover, he will take one tenth of your grain and of the results of your vineyards, so that he may give these to his eunuchs and servants. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Moreover he will take the tenth of your corn, and of the revenues of your vineyards, to give his eunuchs and servants. |
Meanwhile the Midianites sold him into Egypt, to Potiphar an official of Pharaoh, the commander of the bodyguards.
‘Moreover, some of your descendants—who will issue from you, whom you will father—will be taken away and will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’”
At the end of the time set by the king to bring them in, the chief official presented them before Nebuchadnezzar.
Then the king told Ashpenaz the chief of his officials to bring in some of the sons of Israel from royal descent and nobility—
He will seize the best of your fields, vineyards and olive groves, and give them to his courtiers.
He will also take your male and female servants, your best young men and your donkeys and make them do his work.