Deuteronomy 17:13

All the people shall hear and fear, and do no more presumptuously.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.

In Context

12The man who does presumptuously in not listening to the priest who stands to minister there before the LORD your God, or to the judge, even that man shall die. You shall put away the evil from Israel.

14When you have come to the land which the LORD your God gives you, and possess it and dwell in it, and say, “I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are around me,”

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 13:11All Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall not do any more wickedness like this among you.

Deuteronomy 19:20Those who remain shall hear, and fear, and will never again commit any such evil among you.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 17:9-14

The Authority of the Judges. ( b. c. 1451.) 8 If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the Lord thy God shall choose; 9 And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall show thee the sentence of judgment: 10 And thou shalt do according to the… Read the whole commentary →

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