thou shalt surely set over thee the ruler whom the Lord God shall choose: of thy brethren thou shalt set over thee a ruler; thou shalt not have power to set over thee a stranger, because he is not thy brother.
WEB
Deuteronomy 17:15
you shall surely set him whom Yahweh your God chooses as king over yourselves. You shall set as king over you one from among your brothers. You may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother.
Parallel Translations
you shall surely set over you the ruler whom the Lord God shall choose: of your brethren you shall set over you a ruler; you shall not have power to set over you a stranger, because he is not your brother.
Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the Lord thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.
Cross References
Jeremiah 30:211 Chronicles 22:101 Samuel 9:15–171 Samuel 10:241 Samuel 16:12–131 Chronicles 12:232 Samuel 5:2Psalms 2:2Psalms 2:6Jeremiah 2:251 Chronicles 28:5Matthew 22:17
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