Deuteronomy 17:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not 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. ”
Deuteronomy 17:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 17:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 17:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“that his heart not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he not turn away 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 middle of Israel.”
Deuteronomy 17:20 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 17:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“that his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not 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. ”
Deuteronomy 17:20 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 17:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“so that his heart is not high above his brethren, and so as not to turn aside from the command, right or left, so that he prolongeth days over his kingdom, he and his sons, in the midst of Israel.”
Deuteronomy 17:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 17:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“that his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left; that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his sons, in the midst of Israel. ”
Deuteronomy 17:20 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 17:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“That his heart be not lifted vp aboue his brethren, and that he turne not from the commandement, to the right hand or to the left, but that he may prolong his daies in his kingdom, he, and his sonnes in the middes of Israel. ”
Deuteronomy 17:20 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 17:20 in Context — Deuteronomy 17
18 And it shall be, when he sitteth upon 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:
19 And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
20 That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not 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.
What Does Deuteronomy 17:20 Mean?
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