1 Samuel 8:17
Modern Translations
New International Version
He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves.

New Living Translation
He will demand a tenth of your flocks, and you will be his slaves.

English Standard Version
He will take the tenth of your flocks, and you shall be his slaves.

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

New American Standard Bible
He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his servants.

NASB 1995
"He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his servants.

NASB 1977
“He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his servants.

Amplified Bible
He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves shall be his servants.

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

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

Contemporary English Version
He will also take a tenth of your sheep and goats. You will become the king's slaves,

Good News Translation
He will take a tenth of your flocks. And you yourselves will become his slaves.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He will take a tenth of your flocks. In addition, you will be 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.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.

New King James Version
He will take a tenth of your sheep. And you will be his servants.

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

New Heart English Bible
He will take the tenth of your flocks: and you shall be his servants.

World English Bible
He will take the tenth of your flocks: and you shall be his servants.

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

American Standard Version
He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants.

A Faithful Version
He will take a tenth of your sheep, and you shall be his servants.

Darby Bible Translation
He will take the tenth of your sheep. And ye shall be his servants.

English Revised Version
He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants.

Webster's Bible Translation
He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye will be his servants.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He will take the tenth of your sheepe, and ye shall be his seruants.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And he shall take the tenth of your sheepe, and ye shall be his seruauntes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Of youre flockes shal he take the Tithes, and ye shal be his seruautes.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
he tithes your flock, and you are for servants to him.

Young's Literal Translation
your flock he doth tithe, and ye are to him for servants.

Smith's Literal Translation
And of your sheep he will take the tenth: and ye shall be to him for servants.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Your flocks also he will tithe, and you shall be his servants.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Also, he will take a tenth of your flocks. And you will be his servants.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And of your sheep he will take a tenth, and you will be Servants for him

Lamsa Bible
He will take the tenth of your sheep; and you shall be his servants.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
He will take the tenth of your flocks; and ye shall be his servants.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he will tithe your flocks; and ye shall be his servants.
















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