1 Samuel 8:16-18
Evangelical Heritage Version
16 He will take your male servants, your female servants, your best young men,[a] and your donkeys, and he will use them to do his work. 17 He will take a tenth from your flocks, and you will become his servants. 18 In that day you will cry out because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves, but the Lord will not answer you on that day.”
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- 1 Samuel 8:16 The translation follows the Hebrew. The Greek Old Testament reads your cattle.
1 Samuel 8:16-18
New International Version
16 Your male and female servants and the best of your cattle[a] and donkeys he will take for his own use. 17 He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves. 18 When that day comes, you will cry out for relief from the king you have chosen, but the Lord will not answer(A) you in that day.(B)”
Footnotes
- 1 Samuel 8:16 Septuagint; Hebrew young men
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