Deuteronomy 17:18

“And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites:”

"And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites:" - Deuteronomy 17:18
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What does Deuteronomy 17:18 mean?

Deuteronomy 17:18 in the King James Version of the Bible states, “And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites.” This verse is part of the Book of…

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Deuteronomy 17:18 - "And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites:"
Deuteronomy 17:18-20 - "And it shall be, when he sits upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write for himself a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites: And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them: That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel."
"And it shall be, when he sits upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write for himself a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites: And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them: That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel." - Deuteronomy 17:18-20
Deuteronomy 18:17 - "And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken."
"And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken." - Deuteronomy 18:17
Deuteronomy 24:17-18 - "Do not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justice, or take the cloak of the widow as a pledge. Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the Lord your God redeemed you from there. That is why I command you to do this."
Deuteronomy 5:17 - "Thou shalt not kill."
Matthew 17:17-18
Deuteronomy 14:17 - "And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,"
Matthew 17:17-18
Deuteronomy 2:17 - "That the LORD spake unto me, saying,"
Deuteronomy 5:18 - "Neither shalt thou commit adultery."
Deuteronomy 28:17 - "Cursed shall be thy basket and thy store."
Deuteronomy 18:11 - "Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer."
Deuteronomy 18:13 - "Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God."
John 7:17-18
John 7:17-18
John 7:17-18
John 7:17-18
Deuteronomy 22:18 - "And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;"
Deuteronomy 14:18 - "And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat."
"Thou shalt not kill." - Deuteronomy 5:17
Deuteronomy 23:17 - "¶ There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel."
Deuteronomy 17:13 - "And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously."
Deuteronomy 17:17 - "Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold."
Genesis 18-17
Genesis 17-18
Deuteronomy 2:18 - "Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:"
Deuteronomy 4:17 - "The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,"