1 Samuel 8:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • 1 Sam 8:11-15
    5 verses
    90%

    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.

    15He will take a tenth of your seed and of the fruit of your vines and give it to his servants.

  • 1 Sam 8:17
    89%

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

  • Deut 28:31-33
    3 verses
    77%

    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.

    32Your sons and your daughters will be given to another people, and your eyes will be wasted away with looking and weeping for them all the day: and you will have no power to do anything.

    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 28:51
    74%

    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.

  • Lev 25:44
    73%

    44But you may get servants as property from among the nations round about; from them you may take men-servants and women-servants.

  • Isa 14:2
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    2And the people will take them with them to their place: and the children of Israel will give them a heritage in the Lord's land as men-servants and women-servants, making them prisoners whose prisoners they were; and they will be rulers over their masters.

  • Deut 15:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16But if he says to you, I have no desire to go away from you; because you and your family are dear to him and he is happy with you;

    17Then take a sharp-pointed instrument, driving it through his ear into the door, and he will be your servant for ever. And you may do the same for your servant-girl.

  • Deut 15:14
    72%

    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 28:48
    72%

    48For this cause you will become servants to those whom the Lord your God will send against you, without food and drink and clothing, and in need of all things: and he will put a yoke of iron on your neck till he has put an end to you.

  • Lev 25:46
    72%

    46And they will be your children's heritage after you, to keep as their property; they will be your servants for ever; but you may not be hard masters to your countrymen, the children of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 20:18
    72%

    18And your sons, the offspring of your body, they will take away to be unsexed servants in the house of the king of Babylon.

  • 1 Kgs 20:6
    71%

    6But I will send my servants to you tomorrow about this time, to make a search through your house and the houses of your people, and everything which is pleasing in your eyes they will take away in their hands.

  • Exod 21:32
    71%

    32If the death of a man-servant or of a woman-servant is caused by the ox, the owner is to give their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox is to be stoned.

  • Isa 39:7
    71%

    7And your sons, even your offspring, will they take away to be unsexed servants in the house of the king of Babylon.

  • Gen 12:16
    71%

    16And because of her, he was good to Abram, and he had sheep and oxen and asses, and men-servants and women-servants, and camels.

  • 2 Chr 12:8
    71%

    8But still they will become his servants, so that they may see how different my yoke is from the yoke of the kingdoms of the lands.

  • Gen 24:35
    71%

    35The Lord has given my master every blessing, and he has become great: he has given him flocks and herds and silver and gold, and men-servants and women-servants and camels and asses.

  • Gen 34:28
    71%

    28They took their flocks and their herds and their asses and everything in their town and in their fields,

  • Jer 27:6
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    6And now I have given all these lands into the hands of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, my servant; and I have given the beasts of the field to him for his use.

  • Jer 5:17
    70%

    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.

  • Num 31:39
    70%

    39The number of asses was thirty thousand, five hundred, of which the Lord's part was sixty-one.

  • Num 18:30
    70%

    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.

  • Gen 44:10
    70%

    10And he said, Let it be as you say: he in whose bag it is seen will become my servant; and you will not be responsible.

  • Num 31:28
    70%

    28And from the men of war who went out let there be offered to the Lord one out of every five hundred, from the persons, and from the oxen and asses and sheep:

  • Lev 25:41-42
    2 verses
    70%

    41Then he will go out from you, he and his children with him, and go back to his family and to the property of his fathers.

    42For they are my servants whom I took out from the land of Egypt; they may not become the property of another.

  • Gen 32:15
    70%

    15Thirty camels with their young ones, forty cows, ten oxen, twenty asses, and ten young asses.

  • Exod 22:5
    70%

    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.

  • Job 24:3
    70%

    3They send away the ass of him who has no father, they take the widow's ox for debt.

  • Exod 9:3
    70%

    3Then the hand of the Lord will put on your cattle in the field, on the horses and the asses and the camels, on the herds and the flocks, a very evil disease.

  • Deut 28:18
    70%

    18A curse will be on the fruit of your body, and on the fruit of your land, on the increase of your cattle, and the young of your flock.

  • Isa 61:5
    70%

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

  • Deut 18:4
    70%

    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.

  • Jer 25:14
    69%

    14For a number of nations and great kings will make servants of them, even of them: and I will give them the reward of their acts, even the reward of the work of their hands.

  • Neh 9:36-37
    2 verses
    69%

    36Now, today, we are servants, and as for the land which you gave to our fathers, so that the produce of it and the good might be theirs, see, we are servants in it:

    37And it gives much increase to the kings whom you have put over us because of our sins: and they have power over our bodies and over our cattle at their pleasure, and we are in great trouble.

  • 2 Chr 28:10
    69%

    10And now your purpose is to keep the children of Judah and Jerusalem as men-servants and women-servants under your yoke: but are there no sins against the Lord your God to be seen among yourselves?

  • Gen 31:9
    69%

    9So God has taken away your father's cattle and has given them to me.

  • Job 41:4
    69%

    4Who has ever taken off his outer skin? who may come inside his inner coat of iron?

  • Jer 34:11
    69%

    11But later, they took back again the servants and the servant-girls whom they had let go free, and put them again under the yoke as servants and servant-girls.

  • Ezek 26:9
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    9He will put up his engines of war against your walls, and your towers will be broken down by his axes.

  • Ezek 16:39
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    39I will give you into their hands, and your arched room will be overturned and your high places broken down; they will take your clothing off you and take away your fair jewels: and when they have done, you will be uncovered and shamed.