17He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye will be his servants.


In Context

14 And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive-yards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.

15 And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.

16 And he will take your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your most choice young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.

17 He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye will be his servants.

18 And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen for yourselves; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.

19 Nevertheless, the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, No; but we will have a king over us;

1 Samuel 8:17 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:17He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:17He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:17Your flocks also he will tithe, and you shall be his servants.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:17He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:17He will take the tenth of your sheep. And ye shall be his servants.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:17He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:17He will take the tenth of your flocks: and you shall be his servants.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:17your flock he doth tithe, and ye are to him for servants.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:17He will take the tenth of your sheep: and you shall be his servants.