American Standard Version
"And he will take your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work. "
— 1 Samuel 8:16, American Standard Version
“And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.”
“He will take your male servants, and your female servants, and your best young men, and your donkeys, and put them to his work.”
“He will take your male and female servants, as well as your best cattle and your donkeys, and assign them for his own use.”
“Your servants also, and handmaids, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, he will take away, and put them to his work.”
“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.”
“And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.”
And he will take your daughters to be perfumers, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.
And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.
And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
And he will take your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.
He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants.
And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye shall have chosen you; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day.
But the people refused to hearken unto the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay: but we will have a king over us,