1 Samuel 8:15

“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 (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Samuel 8:15

And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and giue to his officers, and to his seruants.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"He will take a tenth of your seed and of your vineyards and give to his officers and to his servants.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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 (1901)

He will take a tenth of your seed and of the fruit of your vines and give it to his servants.
- Basic English Bible

He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And he will take the tenth of your seed and of your vineyards, and give to his chamberlains and to his servants.
- Darby Bible

Moreover he will take the tenth of your corn, and of the revenues of your vineyards, to give his eunuchs and servants.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
- English Revised Version

He will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Samuel 8:15

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 8:15


8:15 The tenth - Besides the several tenths which God hath reserved for his service, he will, when he pleaseth, impose another tenth upon you. Officers - Heb. To his eunuchs, which may imply a farther injury, that he should against the command of God, make some of his people eunuchs; and take those into his court and favour, which God would have cast out of the congregation.


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