1 Samuel 8:17

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He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves.

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  • 1 Sam 8:11-16
    6 verses
    89%

    11 He said, 'This is what the king who will reign over you will demand: He will take your sons and assign them to his chariots and horses, and they will run in front of his chariots.

    12 He will appoint them as commanders of thousands and commanders of fifties. Some will plow his fields, reap his harvest, and make his weapons of war and equipment for his chariots.

    13 He will take your daughters to be perfumers, cooks, and bakers.

    14 He will take the best of your fields, vineyards, and olive groves and give them to his officials.

    15 He will take a tenth of your grain and vineyards and give it to his courtiers and servants.

    16 He will take your male and female servants, your best young men, and your donkeys, and use them for his own work.

  • 1 Sam 8:18
    76%

    18 On that day, you will cry out because of the king you have chosen for yourselves, but the LORD will not answer you on that day.

  • Lev 27:32
    75%

    32 Every tithe of the herd or flock, every tenth animal that passes under the shepherd’s rod, will be holy to the LORD.

  • Deut 18:4
    75%

    4 You shall give him the firstfruits of your grain, your new wine, your oil, and the first fleece of your sheep.

  • Deut 28:31
    73%

    31 Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken forcibly from you and will not be returned. Your sheep will be given to your enemies, and no one will rescue them.

  • Deut 15:17
    72%

    17 then take an awl and pierce their ear to the door, and they will become your servant for life. You shall do the same for your female servant.

  • 1 Chr 17:7
    72%

    7 Now then, tell my servant David: 'This is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people Israel.

  • 2 Chr 12:8
    72%

    8 However, they will become his servants, so that they may learn the difference between serving me and serving the kings of other lands."

  • Deut 28:51
    72%

    51 They will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain, new wine, or fresh oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have wiped you out.

  • Deut 15:14
    72%

    14 Provide them generously from your flock, your threshing floor, and your winepress. Give to them as the Lord your God has blessed you.

  • Num 18:26-27
    2 verses
    72%

    26 Speak to the Levites and say to them: When you receive from the Israelites the tithe I have given you as your inheritance, you must present a contribution from it to the LORD—a tithe of the tithe.

    27 Your contribution will be credited to you as though it were the grain from the threshing floor or the fullness from the wine press.

  • Deut 28:36
    72%

    36 The LORD will drive you and the king you set over yourself to a nation that neither you nor your ancestors have known, and there you will serve other gods made of wood and stone.

  • Num 29:15
    72%

    15 and one-tenth for each of the fourteen lambs.

  • 1 Kgs 11:35
    71%

    35 'I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand and give you ten tribes.'

  • Exod 22:30
    71%

    30 You are to be holy to me. Do not eat meat torn by wild animals in the field; throw it to the dogs.

  • Isa 14:2
    71%

    2 Nations will take them and bring them to their own place. Then the house of Israel will possess them in the LORD's land as male and female servants. They will take captives of their captors and rule over their oppressors.

  • Gen 28:22
    71%

    22 And this stone that I have set up as a pillar will be God's house, and of everything you give me, I will surely give a tenth back to you.'

  • Deut 17:14
    71%

    14 When you enter the land the LORD your God is giving you and take possession of it and settle in it, and you say, 'Let us appoint a king over us, like all the nations around us,'

  • Deut 12:6
    71%

    6 Bring there your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your special gifts, what you have vowed to give, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.

  • 2 Sam 7:8
    71%

    8 Now therefore, this is what you shall say to my servant David: Thus says the LORD of hosts: I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people Israel.

  • Neh 9:36-37
    2 verses
    71%

    36 Here we are today, slaves in the land You gave to our ancestors so they could enjoy its fruit and its goodness—here we are, slaves in it!

    37 Its abundant harvest goes to the kings You have set over us because of our sins. They rule over our bodies and our livestock as they please, and we are in great distress.

  • Num 18:14
    71%

    14 'Everything in Israel that is devoted to the LORD shall be yours.'

  • Hos 13:10
    71%

    10 Where now is your king to save you in all your cities? And where are your rulers, about whom you said, 'Give me a king and princes'?

  • Deut 28:48
    71%

    48 You will serve your enemies whom the LORD will send against you, in hunger, thirst, nakedness, and total destitution. He will put an iron yoke on your neck until He has destroyed you.

  • 2 Chr 28:10
    71%

    10 And now you intend to enslave the men and women of Judah and Jerusalem. But aren’t you also guilty of sins against the LORD your God?

  • Num 29:10
    71%

    10 and one-tenth for each of the seven lambs.

  • Num 29:4
    71%

    4 and one-tenth for each of the seven lambs.

  • 1 Sam 8:9
    71%

    9 Now then, listen to them, but warn them solemnly and let them know what the king who will reign over them will demand.'

  • Num 31:37
    71%

    37 of which 675 were set aside as tribute for the LORD.

  • Deut 15:19
    71%

    19 Consecrate every firstborn male of your herd and flock to the Lord your God. Do not work the firstborn of your oxen or shear the firstborn of your sheep.

  • 1 Sam 10:19
    71%

    19 'But today you have rejected your God, who delivers you from all your calamities and distresses. You have said to Him, "Set a king over us." Now present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and clans.'

  • Deut 20:11
    71%

    11 If it accepts your offer of peace and opens its gates to you, then all the people found in it shall serve you and work for you.

  • Num 31:28
    71%

    28 'Set apart a tribute for the LORD from the men of war who went out to battle: one out of every five hundred, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, or sheep.'

  • Ps 78:70
    71%

    70 He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds.

  • Num 28:29
    71%

    29 Prepare one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for each of the seven lambs.

  • Jer 30:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8 On that day, declares the LORD of hosts, I will break the yoke off your neck and tear away your bonds. Foreigners will no longer enslave you.

    9 Instead, they will serve the LORD their God and David their king, whom I will raise up for them.

  • Deut 14:22
    70%

    22 Be sure to set aside a tenth of all the yield of your seed that comes from the field year by year.

  • 1 Kgs 11:37
    70%

    37 I will take you, and you will reign over all that your heart desires, and you will be king over Israel.

  • Num 18:30
    70%

    30 Say to the Levites: When you present the best of it, it will be credited to you, as if it were the produce of the threshing floor and the produce of the wine press.

  • 1 Sam 12:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13 Now here is the king you have chosen, the one you asked for. See, the LORD has set a king over you.

    14 If you fear the LORD, serve Him, obey His voice, and do not rebel against His command, then both you and the king who reigns over you will follow the LORD your God.

  • 2 Chr 10:4
    70%

    4 "Your father put a heavy yoke on us. But now lighten the harsh labor and the heavy yoke your father placed on us, and we will serve you."