Deuteronomy 17

¹You shall notלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → sacrificeתִזְבַּח֩ṯiz·baḥ — to slaughter an animal as a sacrifice or offeringH2076 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַיהוָ֨הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → your Godאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → an oxשׁ֣וֹרšō·wr — Ox, bull, or cattleH7794 — Full Word Study → or a sheepוָשֶׂ֗הwā·śeh — A small domesticated quadruped, sheep or lambH7716 — Full Word Study → with any defectמ֔וּםmūm — A blemish or defect, physical or moralH3971 — Full Word Study → or seriousרָ֑עrā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → flawדָּבָ֣רdā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֧יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → thatהֽוּא׃סhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → is detestableתוֹעֲבַ֛תṯō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study → to the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → your Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →. ²Ifכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → a manאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → orאוֹ־’ōw- — or, whether; also expressing desire or preferenceH176 — Full Word Study → womanאִשָּׁ֗ה’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → among youבְקִרְבְּךָ֙ḇə·qir·bə·ḵā — midst, inner part, heart, inward beingH7130 — Full Word Study → in oneבְּאַחַ֣דbə·’a·ḥaḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → of the townsשְׁעָרֶ֔יךָšə·‘ā·re·ḵā — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → your Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → givesנֹתֵ֣ןnō·ṯên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → you is foundיִמָּצֵ֤אyim·mā·ṣê — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study → doingיַעֲשֶׂ֧הya·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → evilהָרַ֛עhā·ra‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbə·‘ê·nê — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָֽה־Yah·weh- — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → your Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → by transgressingלַעֲבֹ֥רla·‘ă·ḇōr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → His covenantבְּרִיתֽוֹ׃bə·rî·ṯōw — A binding agreement or covenant between partiesH1285 — Full Word Study → ³and goingוַיֵּ֗לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → to worshipוַֽיַּעֲבֹד֙way·ya·‘ă·ḇōḏ — to serve, labor, workH5647 — Full Word Study → otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים’ă·ḥê·rîm — another, different, or following person or thingH312 — Full Word Study → godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, bowing downוַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּway·yiš·ta·ḥū — To bow down; to worship or show reverenceH7812 — Full Word Study → to them or to the sunוְלַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁ׀wə·laš·še·meš — The sun; sunlight; dayH8121 — Full Word Study → orא֣וֹ’ōw — or, whether; also expressing desire or preferenceH176 — Full Word Study → moonלַיָּרֵ֗חַlay·yā·rê·aḥ — The moon; lunar bodyH3394 — Full Word Study → orא֛וֹ’ōw — or, whether; also expressing desire or preferenceH176 — Full Word Study → anyלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of the hostצְבָ֥אṣə·ḇā — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study → of heavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study →—whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I have forbiddenלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study →— ⁴and if it is reportedוְהֻֽגַּד־wə·hug·gaḏ- — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → and you hear about itוְשָׁמָ֑עְתָּwə·šā·mā·‘ə·tā — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study →, you must investigate itוְדָרַשְׁתָּ֣wə·ḏā·raš·tā — to seek, inquire, search diligentlyH1875 — Full Word Study → thoroughlyהֵיטֵ֔בhê·ṭêḇ — to be good, to improve, to do wellH3190 — Full Word Study →. Ifוְהִנֵּ֤הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → the reportהַדָּבָ֔רhad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → isנֶעֶשְׂתָ֛הne·‘eś·ṯāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → trueאֱמֶת֙’ĕ·meṯ — Truth; faithfulness; reliability; what is established and sureH571 — Full Word Study → and suchהַזֹּ֖אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → an abominationהַתּוֹעֵבָ֥הhat·tō·w·‘ê·ḇāh — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study → has happened in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃bə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, ⁵you must bring outוְהֽוֹצֵאתָ֣wə·hō·w·ṣê·ṯā — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → your gatesשְׁעָרֶ֔יךָšə·‘ā·re·ḵā — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → the manהָאִ֣ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → orאוֹ֩’ōw — or, whether; also expressing desire or preferenceH176 — Full Word Study → womanהָאִשָּׁ֨הhā·’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → has doneעָ֠שׂוּ‘ā·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֶּה֙haz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → evilהָרָ֤עhā·rā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → thingהַדָּבָ֨רhad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →, and you must stone that personוּסְקַלְתָּ֥םū·sə·qal·tām — to stone; to throw stonesH5619 — Full Word Study → to deathוָמֵֽתוּ׃wā·mê·ṯū — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →. ⁶Onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the testimonyפִּ֣י׀pî — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study → of twoשְׁנַ֣יִםšə·na·yim — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → orא֛וֹ’ōw — or, whether; also expressing desire or preferenceH176 — Full Word Study → threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֥הšə·lō·šāh — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → witnessesעֵדִ֗ים‘ê·ḏîm — A person who testifies or bears witnessH5707 — Full Word Study → a man shall be put to deathיוּמַ֣תyū·maṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →, but he shall notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → be executedיוּמַ֔תyū·maṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the testimonyפִּ֖יpî — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study → of a loneאֶחָֽד׃’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → witnessעֵדִ֖ים‘ê·ḏîm — A person who testifies or bears witnessH5707 — Full Word Study →. ⁷The handsיַ֣דyaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of the witnessesהָעֵדִ֞יםhā·‘ê·ḏîm — A person who testifies or bears witnessH5707 — Full Word Study → shall beתִּֽהְיֶה־tih·yeh- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the firstבָרִאשֹׁנָה֙ḇā·ri·šō·nāh — First, foremost, or former; earliest in time or orderH7223 — Full Word Study → in putting him to deathלַהֲמִית֔וֹla·hă·mî·ṯōw — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →, and after thatבָּאַחֲרֹנָ֑הbā·’a·ḥă·rō·nāh — Last, final, or later in time or orderH314 — Full Word Study →, the handsוְיַ֥דwə·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the peopleהָעָ֖םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study →. So you must purgeוּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥ū·ḇi·‘ar·tā — to burn, consume, or act brutishlyH1197 — Full Word Study → the evilהָרָ֖עhā·rā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → from among youמִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃פmiq·qir·be·ḵā — midst, inner part, heart, inward beingH7130 — Full Word Study →. ⁸Ifכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → a caseדָבָ֜רḏā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → is too difficultיִפָּלֵא֩yip·pā·lê — to be wonderful, perform miracles, do marvelous thingsH6381 — Full Word Study → for youמִמְּךָ֨mim·mə·ḵā — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → to judgeלַמִּשְׁפָּ֗טlam·miš·pāṭ — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study →, whetherדִּבְרֵ֥יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → the controversyרִיבֹ֖תrî·ḇōṯ — Strife, contention, legal disputeH7379 — Full Word Study → within your gatesבִּשְׁעָרֶ֑יךָbiš·‘ā·re·ḵā — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → is regardingבֵּֽין־bên- — between, among, in the midst ofH996 — Full Word Study → bloodshedדָּ֨ם׀dām — blood; life force; bloodshed; guiltH1818 — Full Word Study →, lawsuitsדִּ֣יןdîn — Judgment, legal case, dispute, or controversyH1779 — Full Word Study →, or assaultsנֶ֙גַע֙ne·ḡa‘ — Plague, affliction, or stroke of judgmentH5061 — Full Word Study →, you must go upוְעָלִ֔יתָwə·‘ā·lî·ṯā — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the placeהַמָּק֔וֹםham·mā·qō·wm — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → your Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → will chooseיִבְחַ֛רyiḇ·ḥar — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study →. ⁹You are to goוּבָאתָ֗ū·ḇā·ṯā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the Leviticalהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → priestsהַכֹּהֲנִים֙hak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → and toוְאֶל־wə·’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the judgeהַשֹּׁפֵ֔טhaš·šō·p̄êṭ — to judge, govern, or execute justiceH8199 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → presides at thatהָהֵ֑םhā·hêm — They, them (masculine plural pronoun)H1992 — Full Word Study → timeבַּיָּמִ֣יםbay·yā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →. Inquire of themוְדָרַשְׁתָּ֙wə·ḏā·raš·tā — to seek, inquire, search diligentlyH1875 — Full Word Study →, and they will giveוְהִגִּ֣ידוּwə·hig·gî·ḏū — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → you a verdictדְּבַ֥רdə·ḇar — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → in the caseהַמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ham·miš·pāṭ — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰You must abide byוְעָשִׂ֗יתָwə·‘ā·śî·ṯā — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the verdictהַדָּבָר֙had·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → they giveיַגִּ֣ידֽוּyag·gî·ḏū — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → you atמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the placeהַמָּק֣וֹםham·mā·qō·wm — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → will chooseיִבְחַ֣רyiḇ·ḥar — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study →. Be carefulוְשָׁמַרְתָּ֣wə·šā·mar·tā — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → to doלַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → everythingכְּכֹ֖לkə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → they instruct youיוֹרֽוּךָ׃yō·w·rū·ḵā — To shoot, throw, or teach; to direct or instructH3384 — Full Word Study →, ¹¹accordingעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → to the termsפִּ֨יpî — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study → of lawהַתּוֹרָ֜הhat·tō·w·rāh — instruction, teaching, law, guidanceH8451 — Full Word Study → they giveיוֹר֗וּךָyō·w·rū·ḵā — To shoot, throw, or teach; to direct or instructH3384 — Full Word Study → and the verdictהַמִּשְׁפָּ֛טham·miš·pāṭ — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study → they proclaimיֹאמְר֥וּyō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →. Do notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → turn asideתָס֗וּרṯā·sūr — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study → to the rightיָמִ֥יןyā·mîn — right hand, right side, southH3225 — Full Word Study → or to the leftוּשְׂמֹֽאל׃ū·śə·mōl — left side, left hand, or the left directionH8040 — Full Word Study → fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the decisionהַדָּבָ֛רhad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → they declareיַגִּ֥ידֽוּyag·gî·ḏū — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → to you. ¹²But the manוְהָאִ֞ישׁwə·hā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → actsיַעֲשֶׂ֣הya·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → presumptuouslyבְזָד֗וֹןḇə·zā·ḏō·wn — Arrogance, presumption, or willful prideH2087 — Full Word Study →, refusingלְבִלְתִּ֨יlə·ḇil·tî — without, except, lest, or nothing butH1115 — Full Word Study → to listenשְׁמֹ֤עַšə·mō·a‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → either toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the priestהַכֹּהֵן֙hak·kō·hên — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → who standsהָעֹמֵ֞דhā·‘ō·mêḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → thereשָׁם֙šām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → to serveלְשָׁ֤רֶתlə·šā·reṯ — to minister, serve, or attendH8334 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, orא֖וֹ’ōw — or, whether; also expressing desire or preferenceH176 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the judgeהַשֹּׁפֵ֑טhaš·šō·p̄êṭ — to judge, govern, or execute justiceH8199 — Full Word Study →, must be put to deathוּמֵת֙ū·mêṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →. You must purgeוּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥ū·ḇi·‘ar·tā — to burn, consume, or act brutishlyH1197 — Full Word Study → the evilהָרָ֖עhā·rā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → from Israelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃mî·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ¹³Then allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the peopleהָעָ֖םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → will hearיִשְׁמְע֣וּyiš·mə·‘ū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → and be afraidוְיִרָ֑אוּwə·yi·rā·’ū — to fear, revere, or be afraidH3372 — Full Word Study →, and will noוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → longerעֽוֹד׃ס‘ō·wḏ — still, yet, again, continuing or additional occurrenceH5750 — Full Word Study → behave arrogantlyיְזִיד֖וּןyə·zî·ḏūn — to act presumptuously; to boil over with prideH2102 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴Whenכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → you enterתָבֹ֣אṯā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → the landהָאָ֗רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → your Godאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → is givingנֹתֵ֣ןnō·ṯên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → you and have taken possession of itוִֽירִשְׁתָּ֖הּwî·riš·tāh — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study → and settledוְיָשַׁ֣בְתָּהwə·yā·šaḇ·tāh — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → in it, and you sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֗wə·’ā·mar·tā — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Let us setאָשִׂ֤ימָה’ā·śî·māh — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → a kingמֶ֔לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → over usעָלַי֙‘ā·lay — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → like allכְּכָל־kə·ḵāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֖םhag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → around usסְבִיבֹתָֽי׃sə·ḇî·ḇō·ṯāy — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study →,” ¹⁵you are to appointשׂ֣וֹםśō·wm — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → over yourselvesעָלֶ֙יךָ֙‘ā·le·ḵā — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the kingמֶ֔לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → whomאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → your Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → shall chooseיִבְחַ֛רyiḇ·ḥar — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study →. Appointתָּשִׂ֤יםtā·śîm — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → a kingמֶ֔לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → from amongמִקֶּ֣רֶבmiq·qe·reḇ — midst, inner part, heart, inward beingH7130 — Full Word Study → your brothersאַחֶ֗יךָ’a·ḥe·ḵā — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study →; you are notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → to setלָתֵ֤תlā·ṯêṯ — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → over yourselvesעָלֶ֙יךָ֙‘ā·le·ḵā — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → a foreignerאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → isהֽוּא׃hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → one of your brothersאָחִ֖יךָ’ā·ḥî·ḵā — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶Butרַק֮raq — only, merely, nothing butH7535 — Full Word Study → the king must not acquire manyיַרְבֶּה־yar·beh- — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → horsesסוּסִים֒sū·sîm — horse; swift creatureH5483 — Full Word Study → for himself or send the peopleהָעָם֙hā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → backיָשִׁ֤יבyā·šîḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → to Egyptמִצְרַ֔יְמָהmiṣ·ray·māh — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study → toלְמַ֖עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → acquire moreהַרְבּ֣וֹתhar·bō·wṯ — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → horsesס֑וּסsūs — horse; swift creatureH5483 — Full Word Study →, for the LORDוַֽיהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has saidאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘You areתֹסִפ֗וּןṯō·si·p̄ūn — to add, increase, or do againH3254 — Full Word Study → neverלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → to go backלָשׁ֛וּבlā·šūḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → thatהַזֶּ֖הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → wayבַּדֶּ֥רֶךְbad·de·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → againעֽוֹד׃‘ō·wḏ — still, yet, again, continuing or additional occurrenceH5750 — Full Word Study →.’ ¹⁷He must notוְלֹ֤אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → take manyיַרְבֶּה־yar·beh- — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → wivesנָשִׁ֔יםnā·šîm — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → for himself, lestוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → his heartלְבָב֑וֹlə·ḇā·ḇōw — The inner self; mind, will, understandingH3824 — Full Word Study → go astrayיָס֖וּרyā·sūr — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study →. He must notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → accumulateיַרְבֶּה־yar·beh- — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → for himself large amountsמְאֹֽד׃mə·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study → of silverוְכֶ֣סֶףwə·ḵe·sep̄ — Silver; money; price; valueH3701 — Full Word Study → and goldוְזָהָ֔בwə·zā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸When he is seatedכְשִׁבְתּ֔וֹḵə·šiḇ·tōw — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → onעַ֖ל‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his royalמַמְלַכְתּ֑וֹmam·laḵ·tōw — Kingdom; sovereign rule or realmH4467 — Full Word Study → throneכִּסֵּ֣אkis·sê — Throne; seat of authority and rulershipH3678 — Full Word Study →, he must writeוְכָ֨תַבwə·ḵā·ṯaḇ — to write, inscribe, or record in written formH3789 — Full Word Study → for himself a copyמִשְׁנֵ֨הmiš·nêh — Second; duplicate; double portionH4932 — Full Word Study → of thisהַזֹּאת֙haz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → instructionהַתּוֹרָ֤הhat·tō·w·rāh — instruction, teaching, law, guidanceH8451 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → a scrollסֵ֔פֶרsê·p̄er — A written document, scroll, or bookH5612 — Full Word Study → in the presenceמִלִּפְנֵ֥יmil·lip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → of the Leviticalהַלְוִיִּֽם׃hal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםhak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹It is to remainוְהָיְתָ֣הwə·hā·yə·ṯāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → with himעִמּ֔וֹ‘im·mōw — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →, and he is to readוְקָ֥רָאwə·qā·rā — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → from it allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the daysיְמֵ֣יyə·mê — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of his lifeחַיָּ֑יוḥay·yāw — alive, living, lifeH2416 — Full Word Study →, so thatלְמַ֣עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → he may learnיִלְמַ֗דyil·maḏ — To learn; to teach; to become accustomedH3925 — Full Word Study → to fearלְיִרְאָה֙lə·yir·’āh — to fear, revere, or be afraidH3372 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → his Godאֱלֹהָ֔יו’ĕ·lō·hāw — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → by carefully observingלִ֠שְׁמֹרliš·mōr — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the wordsדִּבְרֵ֞יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of thisהַזֹּ֛אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → instructionהַתּוֹרָ֥הhat·tō·w·rāh — instruction, teaching, law, guidanceH8451 — Full Word Study → and theseהָאֵ֖לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → statutesהַחֻקִּ֥יםha·ḥuq·qîm — A statute or decree; an appointed rule or lawH2706 — Full Word Study →. ²⁰Then his heartלְבָבוֹ֙lə·ḇā·ḇōw — The inner self; mind, will, understandingH3824 — Full Word Study → will notלְבִלְתִּ֤יlə·ḇil·tî — without, except, lest, or nothing butH1115 — Full Word Study → be exaltedרוּם־rūm- — To raise, lift up, exalt; to be highH7311 — Full Word Study → aboveמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → his countrymenמֵֽאֶחָ֔יוmê·’e·ḥāw — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study →, and he will notוּלְבִלְתִּ֛יū·lə·ḇil·tî — without, except, lest, or nothing butH1115 — Full Word Study → turn asideס֥וּרsūr — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study → from the commandmentהַמִּצְוָ֖הham·miṣ·wāh — A command or commandment; divine instruction or lawH4687 — Full Word Study →, to the rightיָמִ֣יןyā·mîn — right hand, right side, southH3225 — Full Word Study → or to the leftוּשְׂמֹ֑אולū·śə·mō·wl — left side, left hand, or the left directionH8040 — Full Word Study →, in order thatלְמַעַן֩lə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → heה֥וּאhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → and his sonsוּבָנָ֖יוū·ḇā·nāw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → may reignיַאֲרִ֨יךְya·’ă·rîḵ — to lengthen, prolong, or extend in time or spaceH748 — Full Word Study → many yearsיָמִ֧יםyā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his kingdomמַמְלַכְתּ֛וֹmam·laḵ·tōw — Kingdom; sovereign rule or realmH4467 — Full Word Study → inבְּקֶ֥רֶבbə·qe·reḇ — midst, inner part, heart, inward beingH7130 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃סyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →.