1 Samuel 8:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.”

1 Samuel 8:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 8:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 8:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He will take your daughters to be perfumers, to be cooks, and to be bakers.”

1 Samuel 8:13 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 8:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

1 Samuel 8:13 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 8:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And your daughters he doth take for perfumers, and for cooks, and for bakers;”

1 Samuel 8:13 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 8:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he will take your daughters for perfumers, and cooks, and bakers.”

1 Samuel 8:13 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 8:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He will also take your daughters and make them apoticaries, and cookes, and bakers.”

1 Samuel 8:13 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 8:13 in Context — 1 Samuel 8

11 Dijo pues: Este será el derecho del rey que hubiere de reinar sobre vosotros: tomará vuestros hijos, y pondrálos en sus carros, y en su gente de á caballo, para que corran delante de su carro:

12 Y se elegirá capitanes de mil, y capitanes de cincuenta: [pondrálos] asimismo á que aren sus campos, y sieguen sus mieses, y á que hagan sus armas de guerra, y los pertrechos de sus carros:

13 Tomará también vuestras hijas para que sean perfumadoras, cocineras, y amasadoras.

14 Asimismo tomará vuestras tierras, vuestras viñas, y vuestros buenos olivares, y los dará á sus siervos.

15 El diezmará vuestras simientes y vuestras viñas, para dar á sus eunucos y á sus siervos.

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What Does 1 Samuel 8:13 Mean?

1 Samuel 8:13 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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