OET DEU chapter 17

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17:1 The not correct sacrifice

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17 not you _will _sacrifice to/for_YHWH god_your an _ox and_sheep which it _will _be in_him/it a _blemish any thing bad if/because [is]_(the)_abomination of_YHWH god_your it.
2 if/because he _will _be _found in/on/at/with_among_you in/on/at/with_one towns_your which YHWH god_your [is]_about _to _give to/for_you(fs) a _man or a _woman who he _will _do DOM the_evil in/on_both _eyes _of of_YHWH god_your in_transgressing covenant_his.
3 And_he/it _went and_serve gods other and_worshiped to/for_them and_to _the_sun or to _the_moon or to/from_all/each/any/every the _host the_heavens which not I _have _commanded.
4 And_told to/for_yourself(m) and_hear and_investigate thoroughly _(do _well) and_see/lo/see truth [is]_certain the_charge it _has _been _done the_detestable _thing the_this in/on/at/with_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).
5 And_bring _out DOM the_man (the)_that or DOM the_woman the_that who they _have _done DOM the_thing the_evil the_this to gates_your DOM the_man or DOM the_woman and_stone_them in/on/at/with_stones and_death.
6 On [the]_mouth of _two witnesses or three witnesses he _will _be _put _to _death the_die not he _will _be _put _to _death on [the]_mouth of _a _witness one.
7 The _hand the_witnesses it _will _be in/on/over_him/it in/on/at/with_first to_putting _todeath_him and_hands of _all the_people in/on/at/with_next and_purge the_evil from_midst_your.
8 if/because it _will _be _[too]_difficult too _for_you[fn][fn] a _matter to _the_decision between blood to_blood between dispute to_legal _claim and_between wound to_assault matters of _cases _at _law in/on/at/with_towns_your and_arise and_go _up to the_place which he _will _choose YHWH god_your in/on/over_him/it.
9 And_go to the_priests the_Levitical and_near/to the_judge who he _will _be in _the_days the_those and_enquire and_announce to/for_yourself(m) DOM the _word the_case.
10 And_do on the _mouth the_decision which they _will _tell to/for_yourself(m) from the_place (the)_that which he _will _choose YHWH and_careful for_doing according _to_all that instruct_you.
11 On the _mouth the_law which teach_you and_according _to the_decisions which they _will _say to/for_yourself(m) you _will _do not you _will _turn _aside from the_decision which they _will _tell to/for_yourself(m) right _hand and_left.
12 And_the_man who he _will _act in/on/at/with_contempt to_not to _listen to the_priest/officer the_stands to_minister there DOM YHWH god_your or to the_judge and_die the_man (the)_that and_purge the_evil from_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).
13 And_all the_people they _will _hear and_afraid and_not act _presumptuously again.

17:14 The warnings of selection of King

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17:3: Exo 22:20.

17:6: Num 35:30; Deu 19:15; Mat 18:16; 2Cor 13:1; 1Tim 5:19; Heb 10:28.

17:7: 1Cor 5:13.

17:14: 1Sam 8:5.

17:16: 1Ki 10:28; 2Ch 1:16; 9:28.

17:17: a 1Ki 11:1-8; b 1Ki 10:14-22,27; 2Ch 1:15; 9:27.

14 if/because you _will _go into the_earth/land which YHWH god_your [is]_about _to _give to/for_you(fs) and_taken _possession _of_it and_settled in/on/at/with_it and_say let _me _appoint over_me a _king like_all the_nations which around_me.
15 Indeed _(appoint) you _will _appoint over_you a _king whom he _will _choose YHWH god_your in/on/over_him/it from_among brothers_your you _will _appoint over_you a _king not you _will _be _able to_put over_you a _man foreign who not your(ms)_brother/kindred he.
16 Only not he _will _increase for_him/it horses and_not he _will _make _return DOM the_people Miʦrayim/(Egypt)_to so _as to _increase horse[s] and_YHWH he _has _said to/for_you _all not you _all _must _repeat to_return in/on/at/with_way the_this again.
17 And_not he _will _increase for_him/it wives and_not it _will _turn _aside heart_his and_silver and_gold not he _will _increase for_him/it exceedingly.
18 And_it _was when_sits_he on the _throne his/its_kingdom and_write to_him/it DOM (the)_copy the_law the_this on a _scroll from_to/for_face/front/presence the_priests the_Levitical.
19 And_be with_him/it and_read in_him/it all the _days his/its_life so _that he _may _learn to_fear DOM YHWH his/its_god to_guard/protect DOM all the _words the_law the_this and_DOM the_statutes the_these to_do_them.
20 To_not to _be _lifted _up heart_his above_countrymen_his and_that_not to _turn _aside from the_commandment right _hand and_left so _that he _may _prolong days over his/its_kingdom he and_descendants_his in/on/at/with_midst of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

17:8 Note: We read one or more accents in L differently from BHQ.

17:8 Note: We read one or more accents in L differently than BHS. Often this notation indicates a typographical error in BHS.

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