Deuteronomy 17:14 (KJV)

Thou and Ye

thou, thy, thee one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

The choice of a king, His dutiesGod himself was in a particular manner Israel's King; and if they set another over them, it was necessary that he should choose the person. Accordingly, when...

Thompson Chains

Promised LandSee the chain from Genesis 12:7 · 15 links
UnworldlinessSee the chain from Romans 12:2 · 3 links

Parallel Passages

1 Samuel 8:5 And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.
1 Samuel 10:19 And ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes, and by your thousands.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

1 Samuel 8:19–20 Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us; …
Leviticus 14:34 When ye be come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put the plague of leprosy in a house of the land of your possession;
Deuteronomy 7:1 When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;
Deuteronomy 11:31 For ye shall pass over Jordan to go in to possess the land which the LORD your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein.
Deuteronomy 12:9–10 For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you. …
Deuteronomy 18:9 When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.
Deuteronomy 26:1 And it shall be, when thou art come in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and possessest it, and dwellest therein;
Deuteronomy 26:9 And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a land that floweth with milk and honey.
Joshua 1:13 Remember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, The LORD your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.
1 Samuel 8:5–7 And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. …
1 Samuel 12:19 And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.

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Topics

King Precepts concerning King

Timeline

Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness

Bible Dictionary

LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...

Hebrew and Strong’s

When thou art come כִּי kî Conjunction תָבֹא tābōʾ בּוֹא Verb · qal imperfect, second person masculine singular
unto the land אֶל ʾel Preposition הָאָרֶץ hāʾāreṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
which the LORD אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
thy God אֱלֹהֶיךָ ʾĕlōhêkā אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
giveth נֹתֵן nōtēn נָתַן Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
thee, and shalt possess לָךְ lāk Preposition · with suffix: second person feminine singular וִירִשְׁתָּהּ wîrištāh יָרַשׁ Verb · qal sequential perfect, second person masculine singular · with and, suffix: third person feminine singular
it, and shalt dwell וְיָשַׁבְתָּה wĕyāšabtâ יָשַׁב Verb · qal sequential perfect, second person masculine singular · with and
therein, and shalt say בָּהּ bāh Preposition · with suffix: third person feminine singular וְאָמַרְתָּ wĕʾāmartā אָמַר Verb · qal sequential perfect, second person masculine singular · with and
I will set אָשִׂימָה ʾāśîmâ שׂוּם Verb · qal cohortative, first person common singular
a king מֶלֶךְ melek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular
over me, like as all the nations עָלַי ʿālay Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular כְּכָל kĕkol Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition הַגּוֹיִם haggôyim גּוֹי Noun · masculine plural · with the
that are about אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative סְבִיבֹתָי sĕbîbōtāy סָבִיב Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with suffix: first person common singular

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