1 Samuel 8
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1 Samuel 8:11-13

11And he saidH559, This will beH1961 the manner of the kingH4428 that shall reignH4427 over you: he will takeH3947 your sonsH1121, and appointH7760 them for himself, on his chariotH4818 and among his horsemenH6571, and they shall runH7323 before his chariotsH4818;

12and [he will take them] that he may appointH7760 for himself captains over thousandsH505, and captains over fiftiesH2572, and that they may plough his ground, and reapH7114 his harvestH7105, and makeH7760 his instrumentsH3627 of warH4421 and instrumentsH3627 of his chariotsH7393.

13And he will takeH3947 your daughtersH1323 for perfumers, and cooks, and bakersH644.

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