Deuteronomy 17:10
And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the Lord shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:
Deuteronomy 17:10 in other translations
| BSB | You must abide by the verdict they give you at the place the LORD will choose. Be careful to do everything they instruct you, |
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| WEB | You shall do according to the decisions of the verdict which they shall give you from that place which the LORD chooses. You shall observe to do according to all that they shall teach you. |
| ASV | And thou shalt do according to the tenor of the sentence which they shall show thee from that place which Jehovah shall choose; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they shall teach thee: |
| YLT | and thou hast done according to the tenor of the word which they declare to thee (they of that place which Jehovah doth choose; and thou hast observed to do according to all that they direct thee. |
| DARBY | and thou shalt do according to the tenor of the word, which they of that place which Jehovah will choose shall declare unto thee; and thou shalt take heed to do according to all that they instruct thee: |
| BBE | And you are to be guided by the decision they give in the place named by the Lord, and do whatever they say: |
| Webster | And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the LORD shall choose shall show thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee: |
What does Deuteronomy 17:10 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 17:8-13
De 17:8-13. The Priests and Judges to Determine Controversies. 8-13. If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment--In all civil or criminal cases, where there was any doubt or difficulty in giving a decision, the local magistrates were to submit them by reference to the tribunal of the Sanhedrim--the supreme council, which was composed partly of civil and partly of ecclesiastical persons. "The priests and…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 17:8-13
Courts of judgment were to be set up in every city. Though their judgment had not the Divine authority of an oracle, it was the judgment of wise, prudent, experienced men, and had the advantage of a Divine promise.
Deuteronomy 17:10 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Deuteronomy 17:10
- Matthew 22:2-3
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
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Context
- Deuteronomy 17:9
And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:
- Deuteronomy 17:10
And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the Lord shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:
- Deuteronomy 17:11
According to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, to the right hand, nor to the left.
Deuteronomy 17:10 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y harás según la sentencia que te indicaren los del lugar que Jehová escogiere, y cuidarás de hacer según todo lo que te manifestaren. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et tu agiras conformément à la sentence qu’ils t’auront déclarée, de ce lieu que l’ Éternel aura choisi, et tu prendras garde à faire selon tout ce qu’ils t’auront enseigné. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und du sollst dem Spruche gemäß tun, welchen sie dir verkünden werden von jenem Orte aus, den Jehova erwählen wird, und sollst darauf achten, zu tun nach allem, was sie dich lehren werden. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et facies quodcumque dixerint qui præsunt loco quem elegerit Dominus, et docuerint te |