Deuteronomy 17:20 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NASB

so that his heart will not be haughty toward his countrymen, and that he will not turn away from the commandment to the right or the left, so that he and his sons may live long in his kingdom in the midst of Israel.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Deuteronomy 17:14–20. THE LAW OF THE KINGDOM.

When you come to the land. These are not the words of a …

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren
On account of his office, the dignity of it, considering that he …

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

God Himself was in a particular manner Israel's King; and if they set another over them, it was necessary that He should choose the person. Accordi…