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Deuteronomy Chapter 17

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DEUTERONOMY

Deuteronomy 17

1You shall not sacrifice to the Lord your God an ox, or a sheep, in which is a blemish, or anything evil; for that is an abomination to the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 15:21, Deuteronomy 15:21, Deuteronomy 23:18, Malachi 1:8, Deuteronomy 23:18
2If there is found in the midst of you, within any of your gates which the Lord your God gives you, man or woman, who does that which is evil in the sight of the Lord your God, in transgressing his covenant,
Hosea 8:1, Judges 2:20, Hosea 8:1, Judges 2:20, Joshua 23:16
3and has gone and served other gods, and worshiped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the army of the sky, which I have not commanded;
Jeremiah 7:31, Jeremiah 7:31, Job 31:26, Job 31:27, Jeremiah 19:5
4and it be told you, and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire diligently; and behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in Israel,
Deuteronomy 19:18, John 7:51, Deuteronomy 13:12, Deuteronomy 13:14, Deuteronomy 19:18
5then you shall bring forth that man or that woman, who has done this evil thing, to your gates, even the man or the woman; and you shall stone them to death with stones.
Leviticus 24:14, Leviticus 24:14, Joshua 7:25, Joshua 7:25, Leviticus 24:16
6At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he who is to die be put to death; at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.
Numbers 35:30, Numbers 35:30, 1 Timothy 5:19, Hebrews 10:28, Matthew 18:16
7The hand of the witnesses shall be first on him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people. So you shall put away the evil from the midst of you.
Deuteronomy 13:9, Deuteronomy 13:9, 1 Corinthians 5:13, 1 Corinthians 5:13, Deuteronomy 17:12
8If there arises a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates; then you shall arise, and go up to the place which the Lord your God shall choose;
Deuteronomy 12:5, Deuteronomy 12:5, Haggai 2:11, Haggai 2:11, Deuteronomy 1:17
9and you shall come to the priests the Levites, and to the judge who shall be in those days: and you shall inquire; and they shall show you the sentence of judgment.
Ezekiel 44:24, Ezekiel 44:24, Haggai 2:11, Malachi 2:7, Haggai 2:11
10You shall do according to the tenor of the sentence which they shall show you from that place which the Lord shall choose; and you shall observe to do according to all that they shall teach you:
Matthew 22:2, Matthew 22:3, Matthew 22:2, Matthew 22:3
11according to the tenor of the law which they shall teach you, and according to the judgment which they shall tell you, you shall do; you shall not turn aside from the sentence which they shall show you, to the right hand, nor to the left.
Joshua 1:7, Joshua 1:7, Titus 3:1, Jude 1:8, 2 Peter 2:10
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: and you shall put away the evil from Israel.
Numbers 15:30, Deuteronomy 13:5, Numbers 15:30, Deuteronomy 13:5, 1 Timothy 5:20
13All the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.
Deuteronomy 13:11, Deuteronomy 13:11, Deuteronomy 19:20, Deuteronomy 19:20, Numbers 15:30
14When you have come to the land which the Lord your God gives you, and shall possess it, and shall dwell therein, and shall say, "I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are around me";
1 Samuel 8:19, 1 Samuel 8:20, 1 Samuel 8:19, 1 Samuel 8:20, Joshua 1:13
15you shall surely set him king over yourselves, whom the Lord your God shall choose: one from among your brothers you shall set king over you; you may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother.
Jeremiah 30:21, Jeremiah 30:21, 1 Chronicles 22:10, 1 Chronicles 22:10, 1 Chronicles 12:23
16Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he may multiply horses; because the Lord has said to you, "You shall not go back that way again."
Isaiah 31:1, Isaiah 31:3, Isaiah 31:1, Isaiah 31:3, Deuteronomy 28:68
17Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
Nehemiah 13:26, Nehemiah 13:26, Proverbs 30:8, Proverbs 30:9, Matthew 19:5
18It shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites:
2 Kings 11:12, Deuteronomy 31:9, 2 Kings 11:12, Deuteronomy 31:9, 2 Chronicles 34:15
19and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them;
Joshua 1:8, Joshua 1:8, Psalms 119:97, Psalms 119:100, Psalms 119:97
20that his heart not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he not turn aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children, in the midst of Israel.
1 Kings 15:5, Deuteronomy 5:32, 1 Kings 15:5, Deuteronomy 5:32, Psalms 131:1

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