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description: "\"And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.\" — Read 1 Samuel 8:15 in the King James Version (KJV) with commentary, cross references, and Greek/Hebrew lexicon."
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## 1 Samuel 8:15 in Context (Verses 12–18 KJV)
 
 [12 ](/kjv/1-samuel/8/12) And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and *will set them* to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments of his chariots.
 
 [13 ](/kjv/1-samuel/8/13) And he will take your daughters *to be* confectionaries, and *to be* cooks, and *to be* bakers.
 
 [14 ](/kjv/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.
 
 [15 ](/kjv/1-samuel/8/15) And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.*
 
 [16 ](/kjv/1-samuel/8/16) And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put *them* to his work.
 
 [17 ](/kjv/1-samuel/8/17) He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.
 
 [18 ](/kjv/1-samuel/8/18) And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.
 
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