Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
He will take a tenth of your seed and your vineyards and give [it] to his high officials and to his servants.
New American Standard Bible
He will take a tenth of your seed and of your vineyards and give to his officers and to his servants.
King James Version
And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
Holman Bible
He can take a tenth of your grain and your vineyards and give them to his officials and servants.
International Standard Version
He will take a tenth of your seed and your vineyards and give it to his officers and servants.
A Conservative Version
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
And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
Amplified
He will take a tenth of your grain and of your vineyards and give it to his officers and to his servants.
Bible in Basic English
He will take a tenth of your seed and of the fruit of your vines and give it to his servants.
Darby Translation
And he will take the tenth of your seed and of your vineyards, and give to his chamberlains and to his servants.
Julia Smith Translation
And of your seeds and of your vineyards he will take the tenth and give to his eunuchs and to his servants.
King James 2000
And he will take the tenth of your grain, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
Modern King James verseion
And he will take the tenth of your seed and of your vineyards, and give it to his eunuchs and to his servants.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he shall take the tenth of your seed and of your vines, and give it to his lords, and to his servants.
NET Bible
He will demand a tenth of your seed and of the produce of your vineyards and give it to his administrators and his servants.
New Heart English Bible
He will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
The Emphasized Bible
And, your seed, and your vineyards, will he tithe, and give to his courtiers and to his servants;
Webster
And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
World English Bible
He will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
Youngs Literal Translation
And your seed and your vineyards he doth tithe, and hath given to his eunuchs, and to his servants.
Themes
Government » Mosaic » Chose, or ratified, the chief ruler
Hearing » Who the lord will not hear
Israel » Under the judges » Demands » King
Kings » Israel warned against seeking
Monarchy » Described by samuel
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
samuel » People desire a king; he protests
The Nation » Payment of taxes (tribute) » Examples of
Tribute » Often exacted in » Produce of land, &c
Tribute » Sometimes exacted by kings from their own subjects
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 8:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Demand For A King
14 He will take the best of your fields and your vineyards and your olive trees and will give [them] to his servants. 15 He will take a tenth of your seed and your vineyards and give [it] to his high officials and to his servants. 16 He will take your male slaves and your female slaves and the best of your young men and your donkeys and {will use them for his projects}.
Cross References
Genesis 37:36
And the Midianites sold him in Egypt to Potiphar, a court official of Pharaoh, a commander of the imperial guard.
Isaiah 39:7
'And some of your sons who go out from you, whom you fathered, shall be taken, and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.'"
Daniel 1:3
And the king {ordered} Ashpenaz, the commander of his court officials, to bring {some of the Israelites} from {the royal family} and from the lords,
Daniel 1:7-10
And the commander of the court officials gave them names, and he called Daniel, Belteshazzar; and Hananiah, Shadrach; and Mishael, Meshach; and Azariah, Abednego.
Daniel 1:18
And at the end of the time the king had set to bring them, the commander of the court officials brought them in {before} Nebuchadnezzar.