Deuteronomy 17:14
When thou art come unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;
Context
This verse from Deuteronomy Chapter 17 connects to 10 cross-references. Defective animals are prohibited for sacrifice; those who worship the sun, moon, or stars are to be executed on the testimony of two or three witnesses. The priest and the judge at the central sanctuary handle difficult cases; their verdict …
Other Translations
When thou art come unto the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are round about me;
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When you have come into the land which the Lord your God is giving you, and have taken it for a heritage and are living in it, if it is your desire to have a king over you, like the other nations round about you;
Cross References
Remember the word which Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, saying, The Lord your God hath given you …
And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the Lord thy God, that we die not: …
That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before …
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king …
And the Lord said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: …
And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a …
When ye be come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put …
And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a land that floweth with …
And it shall be, when thou art come in unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee for …
When thou art come into the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do …