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Deuteronomy 17:13-15
New American Standard Bible 1995
Deuteronomy 17:13-15
New American Standard Bible 1995
13 Then all the people will hear and be afraid, and will not act (A)presumptuously again.
14 “When you enter the land which the Lord your God gives you, and you (B)possess it and live in it, and you say, ‘(C)I will set a king over me like all the nations who are around me,’ 15 you shall surely set a king over you whom the Lord your God chooses, one (D)from among your [a]countrymen you shall set as king over yourselves; you may not put a foreigner over yourselves who is not your [b]countryman.
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- Deuteronomy 17:15 Lit brother(s)
- Deuteronomy 17:15 Lit brother(s)
Deuteronomy 17:13-15
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Deuteronomy 17:13-15
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13 All the people will hear and be afraid, and will not be contemptuous again.(A)
The King
14 When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you and have taken possession(B) of it and settled in it,(C) and you say, “Let us set a king over us like all the nations around us,”(D) 15 be sure to appoint(E) over you a king the Lord your God chooses. He must be from among your fellow Israelites.(F) Do not place a foreigner over you, one who is not an Israelite.
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