1 Samuel 8:13
“And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cookes, and to be bakers.”
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1 Samuel 8:13 Context
11And hee sayd, This will be the maner of the king that shall reigne ouer you: Hee will take your sonnes, and appoint them for himselfe for his charets, and to bee his horsemen, and some shall runne before his charets. 12And hee will appoint him Captaines ouer thousands, and captaines ouer fifties, and will set them to eare his ground, and to reape his haruest, and to make his instruments of warre, and instruments of his charets. 13And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cookes, and to be bakers. 14And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliue-yards, euen the best of them, and giue them to his seruants. 15And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and giue to his officers, and to his seruants.
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 8:13
And he will take your daughters [to be] confectionaries, and [to be] cooks, and [to be] bakers.
- King James Version
"He will also take your daughters for perfumers and cooks and bakers.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he will take your daughters to be perfumers, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Your daughters he will take to be makers of perfumes and cooks and bread-makers.
- Basic English Bible
And he will take your daughters for perfumers, and cooks, and bakers.
- Darby Bible
And he will take your daughters to be confectioneries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.
- Webster's Bible
He will take your daughters to be perfumers, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.
- World English Bible
`And your daughters he doth take for perfumers, and for cooks, and for bakers;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And he will take your daughters to be perfumers, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 8:13
8:13 Daughters - Which would be more grievous to their parents, and more dangerous to themselves, because of the tenderness of that sex, and their liableness to many injuries.