Deuteronomy 17:13

and all the people do hear and fear, and do not presume any more.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

12And the man who acteth with presumption, so as not to hearken unto the priest (who is standing to serve there Jehovah thy God), or unto the judge, even that man hath died, and thou hast put away the evil thing from Israel,

14'When thou comest in unto the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, and hast possessed it, and dwelt in it, and thou hast said, Let me set over me a king like all the nations which [are] round about me, —

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 13:11and all Israel do hear and fear, and add not to do like this evil thing in thy midst.

Deuteronomy 19:20and those who are left do hear and fear, and add not to do any more according to this evil thing in thy midst;

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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