Deuteronomy 17:16
And when the king is ordained, he shall not multiply horses to him, neither he shall lead again the people into Egypt, neither he shall be raised into pride, or tyranny, by the number of knights, mostly since the Lord commanded to you, that ye turn no more again by the same way.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