Old Testament1 SamuelSamuel’s Warning · 8:10–188:10 And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king.8:11 And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.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.8:13 And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.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.8:15 And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.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.8:17 He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.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.
