1 Samuel 8:14 “He will take the best of your fields and vineyards and olive groves an…”

1 Samuel 8:14

He will take the best of your fields and vineyards and olive groves and give them to his servants.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.

World English Bible

He will take your fields, your vineyards, and your olive groves, even your best, and give them to his servants.

American Standard Version

And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he will take your fieldes, and your vineyardes, and your best Oliue trees, and giue them to his seruants.

Darby Translation

And your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, the best, will he take and give to his servants.

Young's Literal Translation

and your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive-yards — the best — he doth take, and hath given to his servants.

Bible in Basic English

He will take your fields and your vine-gardens and your olive-gardens, all the best of them, and give them to his servants.

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Cross references

“And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.”

Ezekiel 46:18 1 Kings 21:7 1 Samuel 22:7 1 Kings 21:19

Ezekiel 46:18 · BSB

The prince must not take any of the inheritance of the people by evicting them from their property. He is to provide an inheritance for his sons from his own property, so that none of My people will be displaced from his…

1 Kings 21:7 · BSB

But his wife Jezebel said to him, “Do you not reign over Israel? Get up, eat some food, and be cheerful, for I will get you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”

1 Samuel 22:7 · BSB

Then Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Is the son of Jesse giving all of you fields and vineyards and making you commanders of thousands or hundreds?

1 Kings 21:19 · BSB

Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

13And he will take your daughters to be perfumers, cooks, and bakers.

15He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.

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