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1 Samuele 8:17

Listen to 1 Samuele 8:17
17 Prenderà la decima de’ vostri greggi, e voi sarete suoi schiavi.

1 Samuele 8:17 Meaning and Commentary

1 Samuel 8:17

He will take the tenth of your sheep
As well as of their seed and vineyards; and not the tithe of their flocks only, but of their herds also, which are here included, as Kimchi observes:

and ye shall be his servants:
made slaves of by him, even as the Canaanitish servants were, according to Abarbinel; though others interpret it more mildly of their being obliged to pay tribute and taxes, for the support of his government.

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1 Samuele 8:17 In-Context

15 Prenderà la decima delle vostre semente e delle vostre vigne per darla ai suoi eunuchi e ai suoi servitori.
16 Prenderà i vostri servi, le vostre serve, il fiore della vostra gioventù e i vostri asini per adoprarli ne’ suoi lavori.
17 Prenderà la decima de’ vostri greggi, e voi sarete suoi schiavi.
18 E allora griderete per cagione del re che vi sarete scelto, ma in quel giorno l’Eterno non vi risponderà".
19 Il popolo rifiutò di dare ascolto alle parole di Samuele, e disse: "No! ci sarà un re su di noi;
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