1 Samuel 8:15

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Gen 37:36 : 36 And in Egypt the men of Midian gave him for a price to Potiphar, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house.
  • Isa 39:7 : 7 And your sons, even your offspring, will they take away to be unsexed servants in the house of the king of Babylon.
  • Dan 1:3 : 3 And the king gave orders to Ashpenaz, the captain of his unsexed servants, to take in some of the children of Israel, certain of the king's family, and those of high birth;
  • Dan 1:7-9 : 7 And the captain of the unsexed servants gave them names; to Daniel he gave the name of Belteshazzar, to Hananiah the name of Shadrach, to Mishael the name of Meshach, and to Azariah the name of Abed-nego. 8 And Daniel had come to the decision that he would not make himself unclean with the king's food or wine; so he made a request to the captain of the unsexed servants that he might not make himself unclean. 9 And God put into the heart of the captain of the unsexed servants kind feelings and pity for Daniel. 10 And the captain of the unsexed servants said to Daniel, I am in fear of my lord the king, who has given orders about your food and your drink; what if he sees you looking less happy than the other young men of your generation? then you would have put my head in danger from the king.
  • Dan 1:18 : 18 Now at the end of the time fixed by the king for them to go in, the captain of the unsexed servants took them in to Nebuchadnezzar.

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  • 1 Sam 8:11-14
    4 verses
    91%

    11And he said, This is the sort of king who will be your ruler: he will take your sons and make them his servants, his horsemen, and drivers of his war-carriages, and they will go running before his war-carriages;

    12And he will make them captains of thousands and of fifties; some he will put to work ploughing and cutting his grain and making his instruments of war and building his war-carriages.

    13Your daughters he will take to be makers of perfumes and cooks and bread-makers.

    14He will take your fields and your vine-gardens and your olive-gardens, all the best of them, and give them to his servants.

  • 1 Sam 8:16-17
    2 verses
    90%

    16He will take your men-servants and your servant-girls, and the best of your oxen and your asses and put them to his work.

    17He will take a tenth of your sheep: and you will be his servants.

  • Deut 14:22
    75%

    22Put on one side a tenth of all the increase of your seed, produced year by year.

  • Deut 15:14
    75%

    14But give him freely from your flock and from your grain and your wine: in the measure of the wealth which the Lord your God has given you, you are to give to him.

  • Deut 28:51
    75%

    51He will take the fruit of your cattle and of your land till death puts an end to you: he will let you have nothing of your grain or wine or oil or any of the increase of your cattle or the young of your flock, till he has made your destruction complete.

  • Deut 18:4
    74%

    4And in addition you are to give him the first of your grain and wine and oil, and the first wool cut from your sheep.

  • Num 18:30
    73%

    30Say to them, then, When the best of it is lifted up on high, it is to be put to the account of the Levites as the increase of the grain-floor and of the place where the grapes are crushed.

  • Mark 12:2
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    2And when the time came, he sent a servant to get from the workmen some of the fruit of the garden.

  • Num 18:26-27
    2 verses
    72%

    26Say to the Levites, When you take from the children of Israel the tenth which I have given to you from them as your heritage, a tenth part of that tenth is to be offered as an offering lifted up before the Lord.

    27And this lifted offering is to be put to your credit as if it was grain from the grain-floor and wine from the vines.

  • Lev 27:32
    72%

    32And a tenth part of the herd and of the flock, whatever goes under the rod of the valuer, will be holy to the Lord.

  • Neh 10:37
    72%

    37And that we would take the first of our rough meal, and our lifted offerings, and the fruit of every sort of tree, and wine and oil, to the priests, to the rooms of the house of our God; and the tenth of the produce of our land to the Levites; for they, the Levites, take a tenth in all the towns of our ploughed land.

  • Luke 20:10
    72%

    10And at the right time he sent a servant to the workers to get part of the fruit from the vines; but the workmen gave him blows and sent him away with nothing.

  • Gen 47:24
    72%

    24And when the grain is cut, you are to give a fifth part to Pharaoh, and four parts will be yours for seed and food, and for your families and your little ones.

  • Gen 41:34
    72%

    34Let Pharaoh do this, and let him put overseers over the land of Egypt to put in store a fifth part of the produce of the land in the good years.

  • Deut 28:31
    72%

    31Your ox will be put to death before your eyes, but its flesh will not be your food: your ass will be violently taken away before your face, and will not be given back to you: your sheep will be given to your haters, and there will be no saviour for you.

  • Gen 14:20
    71%

    20And let the Most High God be praised, who has given into your hands those who were against you. Then Abram gave him a tenth of all the goods he had taken.

  • Exod 22:5
    71%

    5If a man makes a fire in a field or a vine-garden, and lets the fire do damage to another man's field, he is to give of the best produce of his field or his vine-garden to make up for it.

  • Isa 5:10
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    10For ten fields of vines will only give one measure of wine, and a great amount of seed will only give a small measure of grain.

  • Isa 30:23
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    23And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands.

  • Amos 5:11
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    11So because the poor man is crushed under your feet, and you take taxes from him of grain: you have made for yourselves houses of cut stone, but you will not take your rest in them; the fair vine-gardens planted by your hands will not give you wine.

  • Neh 5:11
    71%

    11Give back to them this very day their fields, their vine-gardens, their olive-gardens, and their houses, as well as a hundredth part of the money and the grain and the wine and the oil which you have taken from them.

  • Deut 15:10
    71%

    10But it is right for you to give to him, without grief of heart: for because of this, the blessing of the Lord your God will be on all your work and on everything to which you put your hand.

  • Jer 5:17
    71%

    17They will take all the produce of your fields, which would have been food for your sons and your daughters: they will take your flocks and your herds: they will take all your vines and your fig-trees: and with the sword they will make waste your walled towns in which you put your faith.

  • Deut 28:8
    71%

    8The Lord will send his blessing on your store-houses and on everything to which you put your hand: his blessing will be on you in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

  • Matt 21:34
    71%

    34And when the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit.

  • Song 8:11
    71%

    11Solomon had a vine-garden at Baal-hamon; he let out the vine-garden to keepers; every one had to give a thousand bits of silver for its fruit.

  • Mark 12:9
    71%

    9What then will the master of the garden do? He will come and put the workmen to death, and will give the garden into the hands of others.

  • Deut 11:15
    71%

    15And I will give grass in your fields for your cattle, so that you may have food in full measure.

  • Lev 19:9-10
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    71%

    9And when you get in the grain from your land, do not let all the grain be cut from the edges of the field, or take up what has been dropped on the earth after the getting in of the grain.

    10And do not take all the grapes from your vine-garden, or the fruit dropped on the earth; let the poor man, and the man from another country, have these: I am the Lord your God.

  • Mic 6:15
    71%

    15You will put in seed, but you will not get in the grain; you will be crushing olives, but your bodies will not be rubbed with the oil; and you will get in the grapes, but you will have no wine.

  • Isa 61:5
    71%

    5And men from strange countries will be your herdsmen, and those who are not Israelites will be your ploughmen and vine-keepers.

  • Deut 28:33
    70%

    33The fruit of your land and all the work of your hands will be food for a nation which is strange to you and to your fathers; you will only be crushed down and kept under for ever:

  • Deut 28:11
    70%

    11And the Lord will make you fertile in every good thing, in the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your fields, in the land which the Lord, by his oath to your fathers, said he would give you.

  • Lev 27:30
    70%

    30And every tenth part of the land, of the seed planted, or of the fruit of trees, is holy to the Lord.

  • Exod 23:10
    70%

    10For six years put seed into your fields and get in the increase;

  • Neh 10:35
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    35And to take the first-fruits of our land, and the first-fruits of every sort of tree, year by year, into the house of the Lord;

  • 2 Cor 9:10
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    10And he who gives seed for putting into the field and bread for food, will take care of the growth of your seed, at the same time increasing the fruits of your righteousness;

  • Deut 22:9
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    9Do not have your vine-garden planted with two sorts of seed: or all of it may become a loss, the seed you have put in as well as the increase.

  • 2 Chr 31:5
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    5And when the order was made public, straight away the children of Israel gave, in great amounts, the first-fruits of their grain and wine and oil and honey, and of the produce of their fields; and they took in a tenth part of everything, a great store.

  • Gen 28:22
    70%

    22And this stone which I have put up for a pillar will be God's house: and of all you give me, I will give a tenth part to you.

  • Deut 7:13
    70%

    13And he will give you his love, blessing you and increasing you: he will send his blessing on the offspring of your body and the fruit of your land, your grain and your wine and your oil, the increase of your cattle and the young of your flock, in the land which by his oath to your fathers he undertook to give you.

  • Prov 3:10
    70%

    10So your store-houses will be full of grain, and your vessels overflowing with new wine.

  • Ps 107:37
    70%

    37And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.