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1 Samuel 8:16-18
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1 Samuel 8:16-18
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16 “A king will take your men and women servants. He will take your best cattle[a] and your donkeys. He will use them all for his own work. 17 He will take one-tenth of your flocks.
“And you yourselves will become slaves of this king. 18 When that time comes, you will cry because of the king you chose. But the Lord won’t answer you at that time.”
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- 1 Samuel 8:16 cattle This is from the ancient Greek version. The standard Hebrew text has “young men.”
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