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away with such recreant men or women to the city gate; there let them be killed by stoning. (Deuteronomy 17, 5)
But there must be two witnesses or more if the death penalty is inflicted; one witness will not suffice when a man’s life is in question. (Deuteronomy 17, 6)
It may be that some matter of law will be too hard for thy unravelling; was it killing or murder? Is this claim just or that? Was the infection leprous or not? There is no agreement between the judges at thy own city gate. Up, then, make thy way to the place the Lord thy God has chosen, (Deuteronomy 17, 8)
Thou must needs give effect to the sentence they pronounce, these officers of the Lord’s chosen sanctuary; when they have told thee (Deuteronomy 17, 10)
what the divine law prescribes, thou shalt abide by their award, without swerving to right or left. (Deuteronomy 17, 11)
If anyone is contumacious, rejecting the authority of the priest who then ministers to the Lord thy God, and the judge’s sentence, his life must pay for it. Rid Israel of this plague, (Deuteronomy 17, 12)
so that all the people may take warning when they hear it, and there may be no contumacy thenceforward. (Deuteronomy 17, 13)
When you reach the land the Lord your God is giving you, and make it your own, and settle in it, you will resolve to have a king of your own, like the nations about you. (Deuteronomy 17, 14)
The king you appoint must be the man the Lord your God chooses, one of your own race; you must not let an alien, who is not of your blood, bear rule over you. (Deuteronomy 17, 15)
Once appointed, he must not raise troop after troop of horsemen, and turn his people’s eyes back towards Egypt, flushed with the pride of horsemanship;✻ the Lord strictly enjoins you never to tread that way again. (Deuteronomy 17, 16)
And now he sits enthroned in his kingdom; let his first act be to borrow this schedule of the law from the priests of Levi’s race, and have a second copy made of it.✻ (Deuteronomy 17, 18)
And that scroll he will keep by him, studying it all his life long, so that he may learn to serve the Lord his God, and follow all the rules and observances which the law enjoins. (Deuteronomy 17, 19)
