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He will take your male servants, your female servants, your best young men, and your donkeys, and assign them to his own work.
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Verse 16. Goodliest, in strength ( Calmet.) and beauty. Menochius.—Solomon made his people work at his buildings, and David employed an officer in the fields, 1 Chronicles 27:26. Septuagint have read in a different manner, “He will tithe … your excellent droves of oxen.” Calmet.—They also specify, “the tithe of asses for his work.” Bible.
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