Deuteronomy 17
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Deuteronomy 17:15-16

15you shall surelyH7760 setH7760 a kingH4428 overH5921 you whomH834 the LordH3068 your GodH430 choosesH977, one 1from amongH7130 your 2countrymenH251 you shall setH7760 as kingH4428 overH5921 yourselves; you mayH3201 not putH5414 a foreignerH5237 overH5921 yourselves whoH834 is not your 3countrymanH251.

164MoreoverH7534, he shall not multiplyH7235 horsesH5483 for himself, norH3808 shall he 5cause the peopleH5971 to returnH7725 to EgyptH4714 to multiplyH7235 horsesH5483, since 6the LordH3068 has saidH559 to you, ‘You shall neverH3808 againH3254 returnH7725 that wayH1870.’

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Notes

  1. 1. Deuteronomy 17:15 Jer 30:21 ↩
  2. 2. Deuteronomy 17:15 Lit brother(s) ↩
  3. 3. Deuteronomy 17:15 Lit brother(s) ↩
  4. 4. Deuteronomy 17:16 1 Kin 4:26; 10:26-29; Ps 20:7 ↩
  5. 5. Deuteronomy 17:16 Is 31:1; Ezek 17:15 ↩
  6. 6. Deuteronomy 17:16 Ex 13:17, 18; Hos 11:5 ↩

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