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Deuteronomy 17:11

according to the terms of law they give and the verdict they proclaim. Do not turn aside to the right or to the left from the decision they declare to you.

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ASV

according to the tenor of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do; thou shalt not turn aside from the sentence which they shall show thee, to the right hand, nor to the left.

KJV

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.

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20 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
פִּ֨יpi[the] mouth ofH6310 →
הַתּוֹרָ֜הha.to.Rahthe instructionH8451 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
יוֹר֗וּךָyo.Ru.khathey will instruct youH3384 →
וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH5921 →
הַמִּשְׁפָּ֛טha.mish.Patthe verdictH4941 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834 →
יֹאמְר֥וּyo.me.Ruthey will sayH559 →
לְךָ֖le.Khato <the> you
תַּעֲשֶׂ֑הta.'a.Sehyou will doH6213 →
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808 →
תָס֗וּרta.Suryou will turn asideH5493 →
מִן־min-fromH4480 →
הַדָּבָ֛רha.da.Varthe wordH1697 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834 →
יַגִּ֥ידֽוּya.Gi.duthey will tellH5046 →
לְךָ֖le.Khato <the> you
יָמִ֥יןya.Minright [hand]H3225 →
וּשְׂמֹֽאל׃u.se.Moland left [hand]H8040 →

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Joshua 1:7Above all, be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper wherever you go.2 Chronicles 34:2And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.Deuteronomy 25:1If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court to be judged, so that the innocent may be acquitted and the guilty condemned.2 Peter 2:10Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to slander glorious beings.2 Samuel 14:19So the king asked, “Is the hand of Joab behind all this?” The woman answered, “As surely as you live, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or to the left from anything that my lord the king says. Yes, your servant Joab is the one who gave me orders; he told your maidservant exactly what to say.Titus 3:1Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,Deuteronomy 17:20Then his heart will not be exalted above his countrymen, and he will not turn aside from the commandment, to the right or to the left, in order that he and his sons may reign many years over his kingdom in Israel.Jude 1:8Yet in the same way these dreamers defile their bodies, reject authority, and slander glorious beings.Deuteronomy 28:14Do not turn aside to the right or to the left from any of the words I command you today, and do not go after other gods to serve them.Joshua 23:6Be very strong, then, so that you can keep and obey all that is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, not turning aside from it to the right or to the left.Proverbs 4:27Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil.Deuteronomy 5:32So be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or to the left.Romans 13:1–6Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.1 Peter 2:13–15Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority,Malachi 2:8–9But you have departed from the way, and your instruction has caused many to stumble. You have violated the covenant of Levi,” says the LORD of Hosts.

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