1 Samuel 8:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.”
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“He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And your seed and your vineyards he doth tithe, and hath given to his eunuchs, and to his servants.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 8:15 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 37:36Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.
- Isaiah 39:7And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”
- Daniel 1:3Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, the chief of his court officials, to bring in some Israelites from the royal family and the nobility—
- Daniel 1:7The chief official gave them new names: To Daniel he gave the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.
- Daniel 1:18Now at the end of the time specified by the king, the chief official presented them to Nebuchadnezzar.
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