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| Deuteronomy 17:1 | Thou shalt not sacrifice to the Lord thy God a sheep, or an ox, wherein there is blemish, or any fault: for that is an abomination to the Lord thy God. | No ox or sheep which has a mark on it or is damaged in any way may be offered to the Lord your God: for that is disgusting to the Lord your God. | You shall not sacrifice to Yahweh your God an ox, or a sheep, in which is a blemish, [or] anything evil; for that is an abomination to Yahweh your God. |
| Deuteronomy 17:2 | When there shall be found among you within any of thy gates, which the Lord thy God shall give thee, man or woman that do evil in the sight of the Lord thy God, and transgress his covenant, | If there is any man or woman among you, in any of the towns which the Lord your God gives you, who does evil in the eyes of the Lord your God, sinning against his agreement, | If there be found in the midst of you, within any of your gates which Yahweh your God gives you, man or woman, who does that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh your God, in transgressing his covenant, |
| Deuteronomy 17:3 | So as to go and serve strange gods, and adore them, the sun and the moon. and all the host of heaven, which I have not commanded: | By becoming a servant of other gods and worshipping them or the sun or the moon or all the stars of heaven, against my orders; | and has gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the host of the sky, which I have not commanded; |
| Deuteronomy 17:4 | And this is told thee, and hearing it thou hast inquired diligently, and found it to be true, and that the abomination is committed in Israel: | If word of this comes to your ears, then let this thing be looked into with care, and if there is no doubt that it is true, and such evil has been done in Israel; | and it be told you, and you have heard of it, then shall you inquire diligently; and, behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in Israel, |
| Deuteronomy 17:5 | Thou shalt bring forth the man or the woman, who have committed that most wicked thing, to the gates of thy city, and they shall be stoned. | Then you are to take the man or woman who has done the evil to the public place of your town, and they are to be stoned with stones till they are dead. | then shall you 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. |
| Deuteronomy 17:6 | By the mouth of two or three witnesses shall he die that is to be slain. Let no man be put to death, when only one beareth witness against him. | On the word of two or three witnesses, a man may be given the punishment of death; but he is not to be put to death on the word of one witness. | At 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. |
| Deuteronomy 17:7 | The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to kill him, and afterwards the hands of the rest of the people: that thou mayst take away the evil out of the midst of thee. | The hands of the witnesses will be the first to put him to death, and after them the hands of all the people. So you are to put away the evil from among you. | The 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 17:8 | If thou perceive that there be among you a hard and doubtful matter in judgment between blood and blood, cause and cause, leprosy and leprosy: and thou see that the words of the judges within thy gates do vary: arise, and go up to the place, which the Lord thy God shall choose. | If you are not able to give a decision as to who is responsible for a death, or who is right in a cause, or who gave the first blow in a fight, and there is a division of opinion about it in your town: then go to the place marked out by the Lord your God; | If there arise 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 shall you arise, and get you up to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose; |
| Deuteronomy 17:9 | And thou shalt come to the priests of the Levitical race, and to the judge, that shall be at that time: and thou shalt ask of them, and they shall shew thee the truth of the judgment. | And come before the priests, the Levites, or before him who is judge at the time: and they will go into the question and give you a decision: | and 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. |
| Deuteronomy 17:10 | And thou shalt do whatsoever they shall say, that preside in the place, which the Lord shall choose, and what they shall teach thee, | And you are to be guided by the decision they give in the place named by the Lord, and do whatever they say: | You shall do according to the tenor of the sentence which they shall show you from that place which Yahweh shall choose; and you shall observe to do according to all that they shall teach you: |
| Deuteronomy 17:11 | According to his law; and thou shalt follow their sentence: neither shalt thou decline to the right hand nor to the left hand. | Acting in agreement with their teaching and the decision they give: not turning to one side or the other from the word they have given you. | according 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. |
| Deuteronomy 17:12 | But he that will be proud, and refuse to obey the commandment of the priest, who ministereth at that time to the Lord thy God, and the decree of the judge, that man shall die, and thou shalt take away the evil from Israel: | And any man who, in his pride, will not give ear to the priest whose place is there before the Lord your God, or to the judge, is to be put to death: you are to put away the evil from Israel. | The man who does presumptuously, in not listening to the priest who stands to minister there before Yahweh your God, or to the judge, even that man shall die: and you shall put away the evil from Israel. |
| Deuteronomy 17:13 | And all the people hearing it shall fear, that no one afterwards swell with pride. | And all the people, hearing of it, will be full of fear and put away their pride. | All the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously. |
| Deuteronomy 17:14 | When thou art come into the land, which the Lord thy God will give thee, and possessest it, and shalt say: I will set a king over me, as all nations have that are round about: | 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; | When you are come to the land which Yahweh 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 round about me; |
| Deuteronomy 17:15 | Thou shalt set him whom the Lord thy God shall choose out of the number of thy brethren. Thou mayst not make a man of another nation king, that is not thy brother. | Then see that you take as your king the man named by the Lord your God: let your king be one of your countrymen, not a man of another nation who is not one of yourselves. | you shall surely set him king over you, whom Yahweh your God shall choose: one from among your brothers shall you set king over you; you may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother. |
| Deuteronomy 17:16 | And when he is made king, he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor lead back the people into Egypt, being lifted up with the number of his horsemen, especially since the Lord hath commanded you to return no more the same way. | And he is not to get together a great army of horses for himself, or make the people go back to Egypt to get horses for him: because the Lord has said, You will never again go back that way. | Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he may multiply horses; because Yahweh has said to you, You shall henceforth return no more that way. |
| Deuteronomy 17:17 | He shall not have many wives, that may allure his mind, nor immense sums of silver and gold. | And he is not to have a great number of wives, for fear that his heart may be turned away; or great wealth of silver and gold. | Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold. |
| Deuteronomy 17:18 | But after he is raised to the throne of his kingdom, he shall copy out to himself the Deuteronomy of this law in a volume, taking the copy of the priests of the Levitical tribe, | And when he has taken his place on the seat of his kingdom, he is to make in a book a copy of this law, from that which the priests, the Levites, have in their care: | It 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: |
| Deuteronomy 17:19 | And he shall have it with him, and shall read it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, and keep his words and ceremonies, that are commanded in the law; | And it is to be with him for his reading all the days of his life, so that he may be trained in the fear of the Lord his God to keep and do all the words of this teaching and these laws: | and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to fear Yahweh his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them; |
| Deuteronomy 17:20 | And that his heart be not lifted up with pride over his brethren, nor decline to the right or to the left, that he and his sons may reign a long time over Israel. | So that his heart may not be lifted up over his countrymen, and he may not be turned away from the orders, to one side or the other: but that his life and the lives of his children may be long in his kingdom in Israel. | that 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. |
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