Deuteronomy 17:16

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Related verses

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• Isaiah 31:1–3
  Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD.
• Ezekiel 17:15
  But this king rebelled against Babylon by sending his envoys to Egypt to ask for horses and a large army. Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and yet escape?’
• Deuteronomy 28:68
  The LORD will return you to Egypt in ships by a route that I said you should never see again. There you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.”
• Hosea 11:5
  Will they not return to the land of Egypt and be ruled by Assyria because they refused to repent?
• Psalm 20:7
  Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
• 1 Kings 10:26–28
  Solomon accumulated 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.
• Exodus 13:17
  When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road through the land of the Philistines, though it was shorter. For God said, “If the people face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.”
• Numbers 14:3–4
  Why is the LORD bringing us into this land to fall by the sword? Our wives and children will become plunder. Would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?”
• 1 Kings 4:26
  Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses and 12,000 horses.
• 1 Kings 1:5
  At that time Adonijah, David’s son by Haggith, began to exalt himself, saying, “I will be king!” And he acquired chariots and horsemen and fifty men to run ahead of him.
• Jeremiah 42:14–16
  …and if you say, ‘No, but we will go to the land of Egypt and live there, where we will not see war or hear the sound of the ram’s horn or hunger for bread,’
• Exodus 14:13
  But Moses told the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the LORD’s salvation, which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.

Parallels

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1 Samuel 8:1–9

Places

Egypt: Ancient nation; Israelites enslaved there; plagues and Exodus

Glossary

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Archaeology and the Bible· Biblical Concept of Law· Covenant· Deuteronomy, Book of· History of Israel· Horse· King· Kings, Books of First and Second· Law of Moses· Samuel, Books of First and Second· Solomon (Person)· Theocracy

Topics

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Horse: Forbidden to the Kings of Israel· King: Precepts Concerning· Kings: Forbidden to Multiply: Horses· Rulers: Duties of· Solomon: Military Equipment of· The Horse: The Jews: Forbidden to Multiply