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1 Samuel 8:15-18

15Andhewilltakeיַעְשֹׂ֑רya'.SorH6237thetenthH6237ofyourseedH2233,andofyourvineyardsוְכַרְמֵיכֶ֖םve.khar.mei.KhemH3754,andgiveוְנָתַ֥ןve.na.TanH5414tohisofficers,andtohisservantsוְלַעֲבָדָֽיו׃ve.la.'a.va.DavH5650.

16Andhewilltakeיִקָּ֑חyi.KachH3947yourmen-servants,andyourmaid-servants,andyourgoodliestyoungבַּחוּרֵיכֶ֧םba.chu.rei.KhemH970menH970,andyourasses,andputthemtohisworkלִמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃lim.lakh.ToH4399.

17Hewilltakethetenthיַעְשֹׂ֑רya'.SorH6237ofyourflocksצֹאנְכֶ֖םtzon.KhemH6629:andyeshallbeH1961hisservantsלַעֲבָדִֽים׃la.'a.va.DimH5650.

18Andyeshallcryוּזְעַקְתֶּם֙u.ze.'ak.TemH2199outinthatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117becauseofyourkingמַלְכְּכֶ֔םmal.ke.KhemH4428whomyeshallhavechosenH977you;andJehovahwillnotanswerיַעֲנֶ֧הya.'a.NehH6030youinthatdayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.

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