Deuteronomy 17:15

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
שׂ֣וֹם תָּשִׂ֤ים עָלֶ֨י/ךָ֙ מֶ֔לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖י/ךָ בּ֑/וֹ מִ/קֶּ֣רֶב אַחֶ֗י/ךָ תָּשִׂ֤ים עָלֶ֨י/ךָ֙ מֶ֔לֶךְ לֹ֣א תוּכַ֗ל לָ/תֵ֤ת עָלֶ֨י/ךָ֙ אִ֣ישׁ נָכְרִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא אָחִ֖י/ךָ הֽוּא
English Translation
You shall surely set a king over you whom the Lord your God chooses from among your brothers; you shall not set a foreign man over you who is not your brother.

thou shalt surely set him king over thee, whom Jehovah thy God (Elohim) shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee; thou mayest not put a foreigner over thee, who is not thy brother.

thou shalt surely set him king over thee, whom Jehovah thy God (Elohim) shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee; thou mayest not put a foreigner over thee, who is not thy brother.

Then see that you take as your king the man named by the Lord your God (Elohim): let your king be one of your countrymen, not a man of another nation who is not one of yourselves.

thou shalt only set him king over thee whom Jehovah thy God (Elohim) will choose: from among thy brethren shalt thou set a king over thee; thou mayest not set a foreigner over thee, who is not thy brother.

Thou shalt set him whom the Lord thy God (Elohim) shall choose out of the number of thy brethren. Thou mayst not make a man of another nation king, that is not thy brother.

thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God (Elohim) shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not put a foreigner over thee, which is not thy brother.

Your king must not have large numbers of horses, or send his men to Egypt to buy more horses, because the Lord has declared, “You must never return there again.”

you shall surely set him king over yourselves, whom Yahweh your God (Elohim) chooses. You shall set as king over you one from among your brothers. You may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother.

Then thou shalt make him King ouer thee, whome the Lord thy God (Elohim) shall chuse: from among thy brethren shalt thou make a King ouer thee: thou shalt not set a stranger ouer thee, which is not thy brother.

Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God (Elohim) shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.

you certainly set a king over you on whom YHWH fixes; you set a king over you from the midst of your brothers; you are not able to set a stranger over you, who is not your brother.

Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God (Elohim) shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.

If this happens, be sure to select as king the man the LORD your God (Elohim) chooses. You must appoint a fellow Israelite; he may not be a foreigner.

Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee whom the LORD thy God (Elohim) shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, who is not thy brother.

you shall surely set him king over yourselves, whom Yahweh your God (Elohim) chooses. You shall set as king over you one from among your brothers. You may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother.

you shall surely set him whom the LORD your God (Elohim) chooses as king over yourselves. You shall set as king over you one from amongst your brothers. You may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother.

you shall surely set him king over yourselves, whom Yahweh your God (Elohim) chooses. You shall set as king over you one from among your brothers. You may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother.

thou dost certainly set over thee a king on whom Jehovah doth fix; from the midst of thy brethren thou dost set over thee a king; thou art not able to set over thee a stranger, who is not thy brother.