1 Samuel 8:17
KJV
He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.
Context
This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 8 connects to 0 cross-references. Samuel's sons are corrupt judges; Israel demands a king 'like all the nations.' God tells Samuel this is a rejection of God's kingship, not Samuel's; he instructs Samuel to warn them about the ways of a king—military conscription, taking their …
Other Translations
ASV
He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants.
YLT
your flock he doth tithe, and ye are to him for servants.
BBE
He will take a tenth of your sheep: and you will be his servants.