Deuteronomy 17:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD has said unto you, All of you shall henceforth return no more that way.
Deuteronomy 17:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he may multiply horses; forasmuch as Jehovah hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
Deuteronomy 17:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But the king must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire more horses, for the LORD has said, ‘You are never to go back that way again.’
Deuteronomy 17:16 (BSB)
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What does Deuteronomy 17:16 say?
Deuteronomy 17:16 in modern King James wording reads: "But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD has said unto you, All of you shall henceforth return no more that way."
Where is Deuteronomy 17:16 found in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 17:16 is verse 16 of chapter 17 of the book of Deuteronomy, in the Old Testament. Deuteronomy has 34 chapters.
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