15. He will take a tenth of your corn and of your grapes for his court officers and other officials.
16. He will take your servants and your best cattle and donkeys, and make them work for him.
17. He will take a tenth of your flocks. And you yourselves will become his slaves.
18. When that time comes, you will complain bitterly because of your king, whom you yourselves chose, but the Lord will not listen to your complaints.”
19. The people paid no attention to Samuel, but said “No! We want a king,