Deuteronomy 17:16
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 not go back that way again.”This verse in the real world
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In what words
- סוּסçûwça horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)
- יָסַףyâçaphto add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
- רָבָהrâbâhto increase (in whatever respect)
- מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimMitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
- שׁוּבshûwbto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not
- עַםʻama people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (colle
- אָמַרʼâmarto say (used with great latitude)
- יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of God
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 31:1–3, Ezk 17:15, Deu 28:68, Hos 11:5, Psa 20:7, Exo 13:17, Num 14:3–4, 1Ki 10:26–28