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Rahlfs Septuagint

Deuteronomy 17

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If there be found among you, in one of your cities which the Lord your God is giving you, a man or a woman who will do the evil before the Lord your God, to transgress his covenant
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And if a matter for judgment is too difficult for you, between blood and blood and between judgment and judgment and between blow and blow and between dispute and dispute, matters of judgment in your cities, then you shall arise and go up to the place which the Lord your God shall choose for his name to be called there.
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And you shall do according to the matter that they may report to you from the place that the Lord your God may choose for his name to be called there, and you shall be careful to do according to all things whatsoever may be legislated for you.
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And the man who shall act presumptuously so as not to obey the priest who stands by to minister in the name of the Lord your God, or the judge who may be in those days, even that man shall die; and you shall remove the evil from Israel.
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But if you enter into the land which the Lord your God is giving you by lot, and inherit it and dwell upon it, and say, I will appoint over myself a ruler, as also the rest of the nations that are around me,
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You shall set over yourself a ruler whom the Lord your God may choose; from among your brothers you shall set over yourself a ruler. You shall not be able to set over yourself a foreign man, because he is not your brother.
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Only he shall not multiply horses for himself, nor shall he turn the people back to Egypt, so that he may multiply horses for himself; but the Lord said, You shall not add to turn back by this way again.
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And it shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life, so that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all these commandments and these ordinances, to do them.
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so that his heart may not be exalted above his brothers and that he may not turn aside from the commandments to the right or to the left, so that he may prolong his rule, he and his sons, among the sons of Israel
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