Verse | Translation | Text |
1Sa 8:13 | Strong Concordance | And he will take [03947] your daughters [01323] to be confectionaries [07548], and to be cooks [02879], and to be bakers [0644]. |
King James | And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers. |
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
he will take your daughters to be confectionaries--Cookery, baking, and the kindred works are, in Eastern countries, female employment, and thousands of young women are occupied with these offices in the palaces even of petty princes. |