Context 13He will also take your daughters for perfumers and cooks and bakers. 14He will take the best of your fields and your vineyards and your olive groves and give them to his servants. 15He will take a tenth of your seed and of your vineyards and give to his officers and to his servants. 16He will also take your male servants and your female servants and your best young men and your donkeys and use them for his work. 17He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his servants. 18Then you will cry out in that day because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves, but the LORD will not answer you in that day. 19Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel, and they said, No, but there shall be a king over us, 20that we also may be like all the nations, that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles. 21Now after Samuel had heard all the words of the people, he repeated them in the LORDS hearing. 22The LORD said to Samuel, Listen to their voice and appoint them a king. So Samuel said to the men of Israel, Go every man to his city. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionAnd he will take your daughters to be perfumers, and to be cooks, and to be bakers. Douay-Rheims Bible Your daughters also he will take to make him ointments, and to be his cooks, and bakers. Darby Bible Translation And he will take your daughters for perfumers, and cooks, and bakers. English Revised Version And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers. Webster's Bible Translation And he will take your daughters to be confectioneries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers. World English Bible He will take your daughters to be perfumers, and to be cooks, and to be bakers. Young's Literal Translation 'And your daughters he doth take for perfumers, and for cooks, and for bakers; Library 'Make us a King''Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel, onto Ramah, 5. And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. 6. But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the Lord. 7. And the Lord said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected Me, … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The New Garment Bent Samuel Links 1 Samuel 8:13 NIV • 1 Samuel 8:13 NLT • 1 Samuel 8:13 ESV • 1 Samuel 8:13 NASB • 1 Samuel 8:13 KJV • 1 Samuel 8:13 Bible Apps • 1 Samuel 8:13 Parallel • Bible Hub |