1 Samuel 8:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"He will take a tenthיַעְשֹׂ֑ר
(ya'·sor;)
6237: to take the tenth of, tithedenominative verb from eser
of your flocks,צֹאנְכֶ֖ם
(tzo·ne·chem)
6629: small cattle, sheep and goats, flockfrom an unused word
and you yourselves 
 
864b: you (masc. pl.)from the same as attah
will becomeתִּֽהְיוּ־
(tih·yu-)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
his servants.לַעֲבָדִֽים׃
(la·'a·va·dim.)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad


















KJV Lexicon
He will take the tenth
`asar  (aw-sar')
to accumulate; to tithe, i.e. to take or give a tenth -- surely, give (take) the tenth, (have, take) tithe(-ing, -s), truly.
of your sheep
tso'n  (tsone)
from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
and ye shall be his servants
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his servants.

King James Bible
He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He can take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves can become his servants.

International Standard Version
He will take a tenth of your flock, and you will become his servants.

NET Bible
He will demand a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will be his servants.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He will take a tenth of your flocks. In addition, you will be his servants.

King James 2000 Bible
He will take the tenth of your sheep: and you shall be his servants.
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