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15 lines
587 B
Markdown
# Connecting Statement:
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Samuel continues to tell what things the king will take.
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# the tenth of your flocks
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They will have to divide their flocks into ten equal parts and give one of those parts to the king's officers and servants. See how you translated "tenth" in [1 Samuel 8:15](./13.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-fraction]])
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# you will be his slaves
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"you will feel as if you are his slaves"
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# you will cry out
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Possible meanings are 1) the people will ask Yahweh to rescue them from the king or 2) the people will ask the king to stop treating them so badly . |