Deuteronomy 17:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the Lord thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.”
Deuteronomy 17:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 17:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 17:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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. You shall put away the evil from Israel.”
Deuteronomy 17:12 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 17:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the man that doeth presumptuously, in not hearkening unto the priest that standeth to minister there before Jehovah thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel. ”
Deuteronomy 17:12 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 17:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the man who acteth with presumption, so as not to hearken unto the priest (who is standing to serve there Jehovah thy God), or unto the judge, even that man hath died, and thou hast put away the evil thing from Israel,”
Deuteronomy 17:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 17:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the man that shall act presumptuously, and not hearken unto the priest that standeth to serve there before Jehovah thyGod, or unto the judge, that man shall die; and thou shalt put away evil from Israel. ”
Deuteronomy 17:12 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 17:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And that man that wil doe presumptuously, not hearkening vnto the Priest (that standeth before the Lord thy God to minister there) or vnto the iudge, that man shall die, and thou shalt take away euill from Israel.”
Deuteronomy 17:12 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 17:12 in Context — Deuteronomy 17
10 And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the Lord shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:
11 According to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, to the right hand, nor to the left.
12 And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the Lord thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.
13 And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.
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;
What Does Deuteronomy 17:12 Mean?
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