1 Samuel 8:14
“And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliue-yards, euen the best of them, and giue them to his seruants.”
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1 Samuel 8:14 Context
12And hee will appoint him Captaines ouer thousands, and captaines ouer fifties, and will set them to eare his ground, and to reape his haruest, and to make his instruments of warre, and instruments of his charets. 13And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cookes, and to be bakers. 14And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliue-yards, euen the best of them, and giue them to his seruants. 15And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and giue to his officers, and to his seruants. 16And hee will take your men seruants, and your mayd seruants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his worke.
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 8:14
And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, [even] the best [of them], and give [them] to his servants.
- King James Version
"He will take the best of your fields and your vineyards and your olive groves and give {them} to his servants.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.
- American Standard Version (1901)
He will take your fields and your vine-gardens and your olive-gardens, all the best of them, and give them to his servants.
- Basic English Bible
And your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, the best, will he take and give to his servants.
- Darby Bible
And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive-yards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.
- Webster's Bible
He will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive groves, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.
- World English Bible
and your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive-yards -- the best -- he doth take, and hath given to his servants.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 8:14
8:14 Your fields - By fraud or force, as Ahab did from Naboth. His servants - He will not only take the fruits of your lands for his own use, but will take away your possessions to give to his servants.